Persian Sauroogh

Persian SaurooghIt is the semi nomadic Kudish people of Markad living in tribes away from the city and practicing the traditions of their ancestors that weave the tribal Lilian rug. With their practical value as a floor covering that could be sold in times of difficulty, these rugs were not initially made to be sold, but rather as a dowry item. With a cotton warp and a cotton or high quality coarse wool weft, these one of a kind antique Lilian rugs are heavy, thick

these large-sized

modern and contemporary decor

although the Turkish knot can be found in some antique carpets

Hand-woven

Their glowing ivory groundwork is considered to be the finest in the world

Hamadan rugs

The Tabriz's unique double weft is generally cotton or wool

palette of reds and blues

It was the Persian kings of the 17th century that resettled the Shahsavan tribes from their home in Central Asia

While the warp in Persian carpets is usually wool

terracotta and burgundy

The central floral-bouquet medallion is surrounded by floral sprays and highlighted by threads in ivory