Origin Of Persian Rugs
The carpet is the finest and most exquisite form of expression one can find in Iran. The best Antique Persian Rugs available today rank amongst the highest level of art ever attained by mankind.
Even today, with Iranians increasingly being swallowed up in the whirlpool of a fast expanding industrial, urban society, the Persian association with [...]
Antique Persian Rugs Materials
Persian rugs are made of many types of material, such as jute (a fiber similar to cotton), wool, cotton, silk, flax and hemp. These materials can be used alone, but are often combined to produce beautiful mixed carpets. In addition, materials like wool come in many different types depending on the animal the wool is [...]
The Beauty Of Persian Rugs
Persian carpets (or rugs) are known throughout the world for their beauty and quality. The art of making carpets goes back thousands of years and originated in the area we now call Iran. Most carpets and rugs seen today are manufactured by machine. Antique Persian Rugs, however, are still hand-made using traditional methods.
These methods differ [...]