Araak Rug - 4.18x2.19 ConnoisseurArak rugs are hand woven Persian pieces made in Arak (formerly known as Sultanabad), the capital city of the province of Markaz, which sits on the high plateau of central Northwestern Iran. These carpets are beautiful and unique pieces that will enhance any room by means of lively colors and warm motifs in their patterns. The history of this town is very dated and its commercialized rug weaving industry dates back to the 17th century. Today Arak
This carpet may hold its place comfortably with the very best produced in that region and may be purchased withe our highest recommendation
and from all-over patterns to very fine floral designs
which is often decorated with motifs resembling pine
the capital city of the province of Markaz
the luxurious silk and wool rugs of Qom are known for their high quality and are regarded among the most expensive in the world
All of Persian Carpet Gallery carpets are supplied with certificate of originality
The central design is a circular arrangement of motifs sitting in a rectangular shape out which sides of its length protrudes half circle shapes suggesting the evolution of the central circle shape pushing outwards
The most recognized design found on Ardabil rugs is the famous Mahi (Herati) design - a diamond medallion and small fish throughout
The border is normally small in relation to the total area of the rug
practical weaving techniques that reflect everyday rural use
all contained within an outer guard border
There is at its very centre a large vase with profusion of flowers spilling from it