Persian Kerman Rug - 3.90 x 3.00 tabrizThe town of Kerman is in Eastern Iran, and has always been one the carpet weaving centres. Kerman carpets are highly prized because of the quality of their design and colours. They are made of fine, lustrous wool, coloured soft red, green, blue, yellow and ivory. The village of Ravar situated twenty five miles from Kerman, also produces very beautiful carpets of high quality and design. These carpets are known as Kerman Ravar. Kerman carpets are
At the beginning of the century
Qum silk rugs represents the pinnacle possible by way of combination of brilliant design
The borders and centre are very much of the same colour and hues
Village rugs are higher in quality than tribal pieces
This exemplary Shirvan handmade piece was created in the region of Azerbaijan directly southeastern of Caucasus
In Persia the design is referred to as Boteh
bordered by rosettes and vine leaves
Western carpet importers and department stores worked with Eastern producers to create new
Persian carpet production was very minor until the 20th century
The colors have a vivid appearance
Saveh rug Saveh rugs originate from Saveh
The motifs and colours of the carpet are well balanced