How do I place a room-sized carpet?

Position the piece centrally in a reception room or dining space to let the bold geometric medallion anchor the layout. Allow sufficient floor perimeter to show the surrounding timber. Ensure heavy furniture legs rest securely on the wool surface to prevent shifting during daily use.

How do I care for wool pile?

Vacuum the rug regularly with a suction-only attachment to lift embedded dirt without damaging the hand-knotted pile. Avoid rotary brush heads that can fray the cotton foundation. Rotate the piece annually to ensure even wear across high-traffic areas and exposure to natural light.

Are narrow runners available?

Long, narrow formats appear across the early twentieth-century inventory, suited for hallways and transitional spaces. These pieces maintain the same geometric vocabulary as the larger room-sized examples. Pay attention to the specific width measurements to ensure proper clearance for doors opening overhead.

How do I date these pieces?

Examine the palette, wool texture, and structural characteristics to narrow the period of origin. Pieces from the late nineteenth century often display softer abrasash in the rust fields. Compare the complexity of the corner spandrels and border guards against documented examples from the same Northwest Persian districts.