Persian Nain Silk Inlaid Rug - 3.00 x 0.63 tabriz

Persian Nain Silk Inlaid Rug - 3.00 x 0.63 tabrizNain is a small town in the province of Isfahan, and it is situated on the edge of the desert uplands of central Iran. Until the beginning of this century, the main craft in Nain was the weaving of costly woollen cloth. The import of textiles from the west lead to the decline of this craft, and the Nain craftsmen switched to carpet making. They were soon to gain a place among the quality carpet producers of Iran. The decoration of Nain carpets is

where it is certain to add charm and beauty to your home

maintaining the original inspiration and attention to refinement and detail

employing vivid reds

The colours of the main guard border are much the same as those appearing in the central motifs

This carpet is made from silk and comes from the city of Qum

If you are looking to find a carpet to start a collection of the finest carpets

this carpet is enhanced by beautiful guard borders

There is no protection for my head other than this door

The rugs can feature primitive tribal motifs such as animals

Such medallions and shapes were central to the design and reality of Persian gardens

An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan

Another popular motif is the Four Seasons which describes the life of the Persian farmer during spring