A man rides his motorcycle past Iranian handmade carpets which are displayed in Isfahan's carpet market, 280 miles south of Tehran November 14, 2011. Persian carpet weaving is a historical part of ...

The Isfahan Carpet is one of the oldest examples of Safavid court’s art. This large carpet is almost intact and has a high decorative value, with vibrant colors and adorned with an unusual vinery ...

The top lot was an important Safavid silk and metal-thread 'Polonaise' carpet from Isfahan, central Persia, This first quarter of the 17th century, which fetched £3,895,000 ($5.1 million USD), setting ...

Hadi Maktabi is looking at a kilim that shouldn’t exist: a pure-silk flat weave, signed by the Seirafian family of Isfahan, that depicts horsemen on the hunt. The Seirafians are better known as makers ...

One such sample of handwork can be witnessed at Isfahan Bazaar at Al Seef Street where a woman painstakingly weaves the legendary Persian carpets using the same technique that was prevalent centuries ...

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Carpet exports to China has increased since 10 years ago, said head of Iran-China Chamber of Commerce. Asadollah Asgarouladi told Mehr News Agency that it indicated Chinese have embraced Iranian ...