Persian Rugs
They say about persian rugs: Iranians throw their treasure down a floor. Really, Iranians are born on rugs, live on them, bring up their children. It is the very country where persian rugs are woven. The quality of persian rugs – both consumer and art - has a lot of components. Only Iranian masters support at the highest level all characteristic of their carpets without exclusions.
It is due to this reason that the judges of rugs all over the world consider concept " eastern rugs " as synonym to words " persian rugs ". The minimum price of woolen persian rug $ 400 for one square meter, silk - $ 1000.
There are up to 1000000 knots per square meter in Iranian . Therefore persian rugs will serve during 150 - 200 years, whereas Chinese or European - only 50 - 100 years. In the Iranian silk rugs it occurs up to 10 millions knots per square meter. However a silk rug will serve for during twice less term than a woolen one because of delicacy of a thread.
Among traditional rugs the persian rugs are considered as the most expensive and qualitative, because the Iranian tradition of weaving includes some millenaries.