Vintage Persian Joshaghan Carpet

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Najafabad is a small town that produces rugs and carpets located outside the major weaving center of Isfahan in central Iran. It is also recognized as the trade center for an agricu...

The city of Tabriz in northwest Persia is acknowledged as central to the revival of the carpet industry in the late 19th Century. Merchants from this area were well aware of the demand for Middle Eastern decorative objects from the west, and the location of this city was convenient for exporting items to both Europe and America. The carpet-producing industry here was organized primarily in factories ranging in size from between ten and one hundred looms. The quality of these carpets is considered to be among the best, with the usage of wool indigenous to this high-altitude region, woven in symmetrical knots on a cotton foundation. The designs of these carpets are both accomplished and eclectic, as traditional patterns from other weaving regions are often utilized and presented in refined manners with pleasing color palettes. The Taba Tabriz...

Persian Karadja carpets and runners are woven in the northwestern part of the country in a small village. These rugs are usually produced in runner form...

The city of Tabriz in northwest Persia is acknowledged as central to the revival of the carpet industry in the late 19th Century. Merchants from this area were well aware of the dema...

Early 19th century Persian Joshaghan Carpet (5'8"x 11'9" 172 x 358 ).

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