Persian Shiraz Rug - 2.87 x 1.55 Balouchi

Persian Shiraz Rug - 2.87 x 1.55 BalouchiShiraz 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

just south of Tehran and is home to the Shahsavan tribe

the colors of Kars rugs are softer and more pastel-like than other Caucasian rugs

shrubs & trees

Hamadan rugs also encompasses some nomad work that is brought into the city of Hamadan for sale

They are made of fine

Shahreza weavings are floral and have designs that reflect the traditional Isfahan Shah Abbas style

Sirjan rug Sirjan rugs originate from Sirjan

and durability

Lovely contrast in shades of colour with charming use of the colour green

This magnificent central motif carpet is an amazing balance of colours and ideas

and is of the same colours as the spandrels and guard borders

These cords are tightly beaten together with a claw like instrument