Price of Carpet
The price of the carpet should be evenhanded with the quality and value of your preferred carpet prices depends on the materials used ( silk, wool or combination), the size of the carpet, place of origin, knots per square inch, and the rarity of design. Every handmade carpet is unique. However the more intricate the design is, the more expensive it is.
Material Used
You can check which kind of materials is used in the Persian carpet. All authentic Persian Carpets uses natural materials such as wool, silk or cotton. Natural is much durable compared to synthetic as it will never do harmful effects like allergies or pollution.
Authenticity & Origin
Always ask for certificate of authenticity and origin of the carpets you internet to purchase. The certificate will confirm information of your carpet like origin, size, material used, KPSI if ever you intent to sell or assess it for insurance purposes.
Imperfection
Handmade carpets are always imperfect. The inconsistency of workmanship of Persian carpets is poor that it is handmade. Weavers believe that only the Supreme Being is perfect. Thus, even though through years of weaving, the weavers can make the carpet look like perfect. They will intentionally make a mistake in one of the lines of the carpet.
KPSI ( Knots per square inch )
KPSI is a guide for new buyers to assess the quality of the carpet. The higher the knots per square inch of the carpet, the better the quality .
Style Guide
Persian carpets have different styles for your preference or for any kind of decor. Below are the styles that are having for you to choose from. Should you need a sample of actual designs, you can email us at info@carpetsdealer.com, carpetsdealer1@gmail.com.
Material Used
The materials used in Persian carpets are either wool, silk or cotton. One can also find a combination of either wool & silk, silk & cotton or wool & cotton. The materials used depends on which city of Iran would you want your Persian carpet. Qom carpets are mostly known for their silk carpets. Nain on the other hand are well known for using wool in their carpets.Silk carpets are the most expensive among Persian carpets. It tends to increase its value over time. It is also less durable compared to wool carpets. As such, most silk carpet owners display it on the wall like tapestries rather than being used as floor coverings.