Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 1.20x0.73 classic

Persian Hamadan Village Rug - 1.20x0.73 classicHamadan was once the capital of Persia during the periods of the Seljuks and today is the catchment area for rugs from numerous towns and villages, many of which have been weaving rugs for centuries. Because Hamadan rugs are drawn from such a wide area, they can be extremely varied in design. They are hard wearing and generally of good quality. Fairly recently rugs have been made in the city of Hamadan itself. Such rugs are made with thick high

However it must be kept in mind that a large part of the composition is in gold

are characterised by their robustness

including Iran

A magnificent central medallion carpet that has around the medallion a beautiful subdued yellow coloured base field that together create the illusion of a human-eye

The central medallion in this rug has the presence of the most extraordinary navy blue

used natural dyes and incorporated a stunning variety of angular botanical motifs and symbols into the carpets that they wove

From time to time

An extremely beautiful prayer rug

It has 3 central medallion shape and the parchment base colour of the field are repeated in the main guard borders

Ardabil rugs represent the very best of carpet design and are highly sort after by collector and proud homeowner alike

The repetition of the various coloured tiles in the main filed suggest continuity  of design

till today these rugs are often called Farahan Sarouk rugs