Persian Najafabad Rug - 3.12 x 1.14 tribal

Persian Najafabad Rug - 3.12 x 1.14 tribalNajafabad 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

comprising of soft gentle depictions of flowers and animals

A highly stylised carpet with wonderful curvilinear shapes contained within geometric borders

This medallion shape sits in a stadium shaped field that has a very soft blue base colour

The central medallion is certainly round in shape

It has a characteristic niche at one end

located in the central western region of Iran

It is a central medallion carpet with flowers and vines everywhere

Such motifs are often seen as a symbol long life

000 people own approximately 18

and is of the same colours as the spandrels and guard borders

It has a wonderful and captivating overall pattern

A magnificent overall pattern carpet