Fine Antique Persian Isfahan Tree of Life Rug 8'5'' x 11'8''

The Iranian city of Isfahan has long been one of the centres for production of the famous Persian carpet (or rug). Isfahani carpets are renowned for their high quality. The most famous workshop in Isfahan is Seirafian. In Europe they became incorrectly known as Polish rugs (a la polonaise...

Fine Antique Persian Tabriz Rug 8'3'' x 11'9''. The enormous output of carpets and scatters in virtually every style: medallion, centralized, directional or allover, trein a variety ...

Extremely Fine Antique Persian Silk Kashan Rug 6'6'' x 9'8''.

Antique Isfahan Rug 4'7'' x 7'1''. This 1920's, niche layout, jewel tone scatter shows a slender, branching and actively flowering "tree of life" growing from the border, flanked wit...

This Persian Tehran carpet circa 1900 features a Tree of Life design and consists of a cotton warp and thread, a hand-knotted pile of handspun wool, and natural vegetable dyes. It is...

Ask for dealer shipping. A Kashan rug made in Persia in the city of Kashan in Isfahan Province North Central Iran. There was production of Persian carpet at Royal workshops in the 17...

The manufacturing of these masterpieces luxury rugs began late the 19th century. These Turkish rugs were woven in Asian Anatolia, Turkey in the historic city of Hereke. In the mid-19th century, Sultan Abdul Majid proclaimed Hereke to be the royal weaving village. The silk rugs were woven there were considered the finest in the world, this is an example of the white rug which has used soft rust colours to be in harmony with most elements of designs. All examples used select Borsa silk which is the finest quality for traditional rugs. The Sultan required that all of the silk rugs woven in Hereke had to be signed with the name Hereke. These carpets were regularly woven for the aristocracy in Europe, Asia, and The Middle East. The design of this rug is unique because it is an interpretation of the famous 17th-century Mughal carpet from India, and are most sought after by interior designers and collector to buy rugs as an important element of interior designs because resonates elegance and opulence. The Mughal carpet was exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum and was illustrated in the book called flowers under foot, published by the Museum. The carpet has 1200 knots per square inch, and the entire field is woven of silver/metallic thread. The signature (see detail photos) is written in the ottoman script and says Use Ipek, which was the premier workshops in Hereke during the 1980s. Tree of life hereke silk rugs...

Late 19th Century Persian Bakhtiari Tree of Life Carpet ( 4'7" x 6'2" - 140 x 188 cm )