Persian Nain Supreme Rug - 1.67 x 1.02 Connoisseur

Persian Nain Supreme Rug - 1.67 x 1.02 ConnoisseurNain 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

and became very popular in the West in the 18th and 19th centuries

Kilims are inexpensive and can be purely decorative

which will last a lifetime

Ardabil has a long and illustrious history of Persian carpet weaving

This magnificent Isfahan rug is largely composed of silk base with wool

Heriz carpets are durable and hard-wearing and they can last for generations

In this central medallion carpet we see so many colours and shapes that provide much interest and delight

It has a central medallion and magnificent broad main guard border

bordered by rosettes and vine leaves

It is a wonderful work of art and may be purchased with Peter Faeghi's highest recommendation and with complete confidence

which reduces their deterioration

Such rugs are made with thick high-quality wool