Millefleurs - Quarter Moon Silk Carpet French carpet 95% Pure Wool

95% Pure Wool

No machines were involved in its washing or drying

These type of carpets originated at the beginning of the 20th century in the small village of Bakshaish near Heriz in North-West Persia

This pictorial rug is a representation of a scene in Sundarbans forest which in Bengali means "Beautiful Forest"

diamond shaped guls on an emerald green field

Millefleurs - Quarter Moon Silk Carpet French carpet 95% Pure WoolMaterials & Craftsmanship: This fine, diligently hand knotted area rug contains a perfect blend of 80% pure silk and 20% pure wool. Persian & Oriental rugs made from a high percentage of silk are intricate and are often the most valuable of all handmade carpets. The silk fibers in this piece create a beautiful sheen throughout the field and borders, providing an ultra luxurious feel. The use of silk ensures a precise rendering of the decorative design