Indian Agra Rug - 3.07 x 0.81 Gabeh

Indian Agra Rug - 3.07 x 0.81 GabehThe art of manufacturing carpets was introduced in India, probably by the great mogul Akbar in 16th century which brought in Persian weavers together with skilled pattern artists mainly for producing carpets for his palace. During the 16th, 17th and 18th century many fine carpets were woven here made of the finest sheep wool and silk, with Persian patterns. To tell the origin of an Indo carpet they often use a prefix; Indo Mir, Pakistan Bochara and

This Persian KASHAN carpet features a beautifully subtle central medallion with shades of gentle peachy-yellow tan

This is a classic shaped silk foundation carpet from Isfahan

the nomadic weavers live in a part of the world that is untouched by modern conveniences and technology

with two differently sized lamp motifs surrounding the design

and timeless elegance

bold character

These carpets are beautiful and unique pieces that will enhance any room by means of lively colors and warm motifs in their patterns

Lahore produces a variety of qualities of hand-knotted rugs

particularly the circular central medallion with its two pendants reaching out length wise and the stadium shape of the border of the main field

Afshar Carpets The Afshar are tent-dwellers

The most famous workshop in Isfahan is Seirafian

Such rugs are made with thick high-quality wool