Persian Kashan Wool Rug - 4.05 x 3.05 tribalZobeida, the favourite wife of the famous Caliph Haroun al Rasheed, established the town of Kashan, which is situated between Tehran and Isfahan. The Kashan district is possibly one of the best producers of Persian carpets. These carpets have taken the name of the region, and are simply referred to as the Kashan. Due to the very high quality of the wool, the very fine weaving and the beautiful colours and designs, Kashans have come to be classified
Sarouk rug A Sarouk rug is a type of Persian rug made in the Sarouk village of Iran
the most common motif
which are still in excellent condition
A rare and impressive hand-woven tribal Bakhtiari carpet with a old medallion containing palmettes & corner spandrels set within a red-toned field of varying palmette motifs
The town is quite fertile and has been named after the abundance of willow trees in the area
The pattern consists of medallions with loops and arabesques in bright colors
This carpet is no exception
The gentle hues and tones of colour provide uniformity throughout the carpet
The allover patterns have tribal design elements such as flower heads
it creates a sense of luxury and beauty
it extends length way to form part of the delightful design
The beautifully combined colours mostly consist of red and beige tones
