Referring to a proverb that Old is Gold, people of the modern world have started to adopt the antique trends and styles in all fields. It is very much true in case of the antique carpets.
They speak about the richness and the tastes of the people. They are extremely wonderful and creative carpets which attracts everyone towards it. Apart from being a mere carpet it reflects the tradition and culture that makes way to thousand years of hard work.
Most of the antique carpets sold out are the oriental carpets that portray the legends of Far East! The antique carpets are usually imported from Persia, China, India, Caucasus, Afghanistan and Turkey.
Other regions which are famous as the weaving these carpets are Sultanabad, Kashan, Tabriz, Oushak, Agra etc. Most of the weaving centers are located in India as it was the tradition of Mughal Empire to use Antique carpets and it was used as the royal flooring those days. |