Persian Goltogh Rug - 1.51x0.98 Turkaman

Persian Goltogh Rug - 1.51x0.98 TurkamanGoltogh rug are made in Zanjan in the north western part of Iran. They have a solid grib like a Bijar rug and very durable. Mostly dark in colour with geometrical design which creates the simple elegance. The Faeghi family are the name you can trust. They have traded in fine handmade carpets in Persia for many generations. For more than 50 years, Peter Faeghi has shared this lineage with thousands of Australians, offering them authentic works of art

A truly magnificent silk carpet from the city of Qum

At the beginning of the century

Najaf-Abad Najafabad rugs originate from Najafabad

These carpets are known as “Kerman Ravar”

fewer carpets with central medallions as in the Isfahan carpets

Such motifs are often seen as a symbol long life

browns and red

Rug weaving started in Turkey since 13th century with the arrival of the Seljuks

Towards the end of the 18th century the workshops suffered a crisis

The Hamadan group includes Lilihan rugs

The colours and shapes are magnificent

The weavers also produce other trappings of the nomadic lifestyle