One of the sign of original Mohtasham rug which named "Mohtasham Father" and also showing in this particular rug is the silk edge rapping. Other indications are the fine weave and fine short cut pile, also the special magnificent colors.
. “Mohtasham Father “ refers to Kashan rugs made from c.1882 until 1914 woven in a particular atelier with a specific quality wool like English and Australian Merino wool, made by Hajji Mollah Hassan Mohtasham and his skilled weaver.
These rugs had a velvety short pile and tight knotting.
Shiraz carpet made in the villages around the city of Shiraz, which the city sited practically upon the old Persian Persepolis, in the Iranian province of Fars. The designs tend to come from settled tribal weavers so they mimic Qashqai, Khamseh, Afshar, Abadeh and Luri designs
Shiraz rugs are not often very finely knotted, with both Qashqai and Abadeh both having a finer knot. Shiraz utilizes the Persian (asymmetrical) knot.
The special significant of this amazing rug is the beauty of the design which features plants and three in water, sea or ocean, also the blue background color is features sea water. The softens of angora wool complicating the spectacular charm of this Ushak carpet.
A tree of life Bijar carpet is describe a tall tree which is believed to have grown out of the center of the world, living for centuries, knowing the secrets of the world, and being close to the universal powers. It is a tree, which is regarded as the stairs of human journey from the underground to the sky, its knots grasping the world and its branches hosting the birds of Paradise. Denoting life. This tree to envoy endless happiness.
Bidjar is a town in Persian Kurdistan and the production of rugs made mostly in weavers home and not in the work shop.
Step into the past with a captivating masterpiece for your floor - the c-1880's Fabula's antique 8' x 11'1" Oushak carpet, a true oil painting in textile form. Adorned with an allover large geometric motif design on a soothing light green-blue background, this rug is more than just a floor covering; it's a timeless work of art.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of this Oushak carpet, a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. With its good condition and professional cleaning, the rug radiates a sense of care and preservation.