Indian Herati Design Rug - 2.53 x 1.93 Turkaman

Indian Herati Design Rug - 2.53 x 1.93 TurkamanThe 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

At the beginning of the century

Although it is located between Yazd and Nain

This carpet will radiate quality and class in any setting and yet at the same time it has a charming earthiness to it that makes its appeal universal

This magnificent compartment carpet is an amazing balance of reds and shades of green

and durability

refined detailing

or palm leaves

For every horizontal line of knots there are four to five weft cords

This carpet is a work of genius combining wonderful shades of red and floral colours

A rug such as this is highly sort after by collectors and decorators alike

Carpets manufactured from the city of Hamadan itself were called Shahr Baff meaning City Knott and are usually of a higher quality than rugs produced by its neighbours

This central medallion carpet has a beautiful rosette central motif that blossoms outward