Persian Bijar Rug - 2.12 x 1.38 Connoisseur

Persian Bijar Rug - 2.12 x 1.38 ConnoisseurBijar is a small Iranian town in the Kurdistan. The town is quite fertile and has been named after the abundance of willow trees in the area. Bijar Rugs are amongst the strongest of all Persian weaves and they have earned an international reputation for their high quality. The construction of Bijar rugs is superior to most other weaves and the rugs are incredibly heavy. They are sometimes referred to as the carpets of steel. Bijar rugs are incredibly

The symbolism of the tree of life is most profound in Persian carpets and is a visible and delightful reminder to the viewer of truth and understanding being a direct path to heaven

The pile is made of thick

This handmade wool rug comes from the city of Tabriz  The central medallion  is captivating and reflects precisely the composition of the guard borders and the field that frames the ocean of calming field

being dynamic

Carpets have been made from the 16th century

The rugs are in allover or medallion designs

where kilim is smooth on both sides

This beautiful wool carpet was made in the city of Tabriz

There is much balance and harmony to this piece and its central concept is the tree of life

More often than not such imagery would appear in a wider context of religious imagery such as the tree of life or the garden of paradise

Heriz carpets

It is made of silk and is from the city of Qum