Chinese Rug - 2.29x1.68 Extra Large

Chinese Rug - 2.29x1.68 Extra LargeAbout 2,000 years ago the first rugs for the imperial court were made in China. The antique rugs are determined by patterns of porcelain painting or silk weaving. Taoist and Buddhist influences can also be seen. Nowadays, carpets are produced in modern knotting, which are also oriented to Persian models. Chinese rugs are quite durable models. Production is mainly to be found in the major cities of Beijing and Tianjin. The Faeghi family are the name

Very fine well-knotted carpets are still being made in Isfahan today

The weaving of Kashmar rugs can be traced back to the 1500s

Since the Safavid period

A magnificent wool carpet from the city of Tabriz  It is a pictorial rug showing the poet Omar Khayam deep in  thought

The first looms were established in the 1930s at the instigation of a group of Kashan merchants

and these weavers gave the rug its distinctive design

The village

resulting in a distinctive aesthetic that incorporates elements of several village and nomadic Persian rug styles

It is the creation of master designer Kafashzadeh

The Rosette design is a circular arrangement of motifs radiating out from the centre medallion suggesting the petals of a rose

This carpet has great balance and beauty

subtle and soft