Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 2.60 x 0.76 Rug - AT780 Connoisseur

Persian Rug - Nain Rug - 2.60 x 0.76 Rug - AT780 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

The colours motifs and patterns of this carpet are spellbinding

which are still in excellent condition

it is world renowned for producing the finest quality Kurdish tribal wool rugs

the area rugs have a Kurdish influence as well as a Turkish influence

There is a huge departure from uniformity here

Afghanistan

and which is square shaped

It looks magnificent in any setting

Saveh rug Saveh rugs originate from Saveh

So whilst this rug is not flowery spring like in symbolism and the setting may be a desert

The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality

Today Arak continues to produce semi-tribal or "village" rugs similar to those made in this part of Iran over two thousand years ago