Persian Shiraz Rug - 1.92 x 1.55 Square

Persian Shiraz Rug - 1.92 x 1.55 SquareShiraz has been known for centuries as the city of roses, which is reflected in the motifs of many of the carpets. However, the most common motif, and one by which the carpets may be identified, is the diamond shaped lozenge by itself in the centre of the carpet or repeated along the length twice or three times according to the size. The diamond motif of the Shiraz carpets is usually in light or dark blue and the background is normally red with

This carpet is spell binding and will hold pride of place in any setting

Kashan was a major centre in the garment trade

Large carpets are mainly made by fairly rough yarn on cotton warp with a rustic design

The rug has soft toning

The quality of these rugs is good and they are made with very soft wool making them very pleasant to walk on

Boteh is the Farsi word used to describe in immature flower or palm leaf

Designed by Master Kermani

This magnificent Persian SHIRAZ carpet boasts a central medallion design with intricate motifs in each corner

Hamedan (Hamadan) Persian rugs come from western Iran and are among the most widely produced traditional village rugs in the country

orange and deep blue

Kashmar is the home to many master weavers who use Persian knots to create their fine works of art

Such rugs are made with thick high-quality wool