ISFANHAN T.S 180 x 115 cm

WOOL ON SILK BASE

An Isfahan rug is a traditional Persian rug from the city of Isfahan in the province of Isfahan in Iran. Isfahan rugs are renowned for their intricate and detailed designs, which are often composed of medallions, arabesques, and floral motifs. The rugs can be found in a wide range of sizes, with some being as large as 10 feet by 15 feet. The most common types of Isfahan rugs are those made with wool on a cotton foundation. Isfahan rugs are admired for their vibrant colors, which are often made from natural vegetable dyes. These rugs have a unique softness and flexibility that many other Persian rugs do not have. The intricate patterns of Isfahan rugs can range from abstract designs to scenes from nature, such as trees, birds, flowers, and animals. Many of the rugs also feature curvilinear motifs, which are thought to represent the human form. Isfahan rugs are highly sought after due to their quality and craftsmanship. They are typically hand-woven on a loom, using techniques that have been passed down through generations of weavers. As a result, each rug is unique and of the highest quality. Isfahan rugs are considered to be some of the finest Persian rugs and are highly sought after by collectors and interior designers alike.