Persian Najafabad Rug - 3.23 x 2.10 SquareNajafabad rugs originate from Najafabad, located in central Iran near the city of Isfahan. As well as being a well known and respected center for area rug weaving, Najafabad is also the trade center for an agricultural region noted for its pomegranates. Najafabad rugs woven are not distinctive to the city, but rather to the region. The style follows most closely the designs and colors of its neighbors in Isfahan and Kashan and to a lesser degree Yadz
It is made of wool and from Najafabad
Ardakan rugs originate from Ardakan
Hand-knotted Persian carpets from the Iranian provenance Abadeh
The central medallion is captivating and reflects precisely the composition of the guard borders and the field that frames the ocean of calming greens and yellow
This pure silk carpet has a small central medallion that is in the shape of a flower
and all-over octagonal shapes
This carpet has a great sense of harmony to it and a combination of colours that makes it a real collectors piece
The gentle base field colour looks marvellous and contrasts ideally with the flowers that appear on it
There is a huge departure from uniformity here
For every horizontal line of knots there are four to five weft cords
The most famous workshop in Isfahan is Seirafian
The carpet is made from silk and comes from the city of Qum