Persian Nain Supreme Rug - 1.47 x 1.00 Connoisseur

Persian Nain Supreme Rug - 1.47 x 1.00 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

comprising of soft gentle depictions of flowers and animals

It has a central rosette pattern medallion that contain lovely colours that appear in the tendrils of the carpet and the main guard border

For more than 50 years

is also very earthy

An extra-wide hand-woven runner with tribal design of triple stylized angular medallions set within diamond-shaped fields & corner spandrels within an open red-toned field

The colours are wonderful shades of pinks and muted reds

They are very durable and are capable of lasting an incredibly long period of time

The city of Heriz is situated in the northwest of Iran

Caucasian and Armenian carpets retained their customary geometric patterns remained popular

tranquility and luxury

This delightful carpet has a repeat medallion pattern in its field

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