Category: SHIRAZ CARPET

Experience the timeless beauty of the Shiraz carpet – hand-knotted from plant-dyed sheep wool in the city of Shiraz. Featuring traditional patterns, warm red and blue tones, and a high knot density, it combines durability, elegance, and Persian heritage. Approximately 30 years old – a true collector’s item.

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FAQs

What is a Shiraz rug?

A Shiraz rug is a hand-knotted Persian rug from Shiraz, Iran. Known for its traditional designs and high-quality sheep's wool, it is also referred to as a Qashqai or Torky rug.

How is a Shiraz carpet made?

Shiraz rugs are hand-knotted using symmetrical techniques, with 80,000 to 200,000 knots per square meter. They are made from plant-dyed sheep’s wool for the pile, warp, and weft.

What makes Shiraz rugs unique?

Shiraz rugs are unique due to their dense motifs, traditional designs, and use of natural materials. Their deep red and blue tones create a calming and luxurious effect.

How durable are Shiraz rugs?

Shiraz rugs are very durable, thanks to their dense knotting and high-quality wool. They are designed to last for decades, making them a worthwhile investment.

Where can a Shiraz rug be used?

Shiraz rugs are versatile and suitable for living rooms, bedrooms, or as decoration. Their timeless designs complement both traditional and modern interiors.