Indo Gabbeh Carpets

Sometimes they can be as much as one inch or 2 5 cm in depth.

Indo gabbeh carpets.

Weavers from india have acted quickly to copy these carpets but one must pay attention to this as there is a major difference between a persian and a indo gabbeh carpet. Gabbeh carpets are available in two varieties persian and indian and are very popular for use in the home. Made by ghashghai nomads of iran and manufacturers in india these carpets are mostly very simple in their patterns and contain only a few decorative elements. We are gabbeh established by third generation rug dealer kasra massarat in 1978 we specialize in the importation of rugs from around the world.

The word gabbeh comes from the persian meaning raw natural uncut. We collect and distribute rugs of every variety new antique semi antique traditional decorative ornate tribal and more. In fact they are more a variety of kilim than carpet. Mostly this can be determined by the quality of the wool that is noticable the persian variant is much softer.

Do you want to learn more about carpets. In addition they are often inspired by nature. View our collection of one of a kind gabbeh rugs featuring works of improvisational art inspired by the culture of the nomadic tribes of southwestern iran. Gabbeh carpets are probably the best known hand knotted oriental carpets.

250 00 780 00 select options. An indo gabbeh is a copy of the persian gabbeh woven in india. Batik collection 2019 2020 sale. One of these design routes is the gabbeh rug.

These thick beautiful persian carpets are hand knotted using fine wool by nomads in iran and often have minimalistic patterns. This is a rough and primitive carpet. These rugs are much stiffer in body and usually have little if any color variation which comes from the hand spun wool and vegetable dyes used in the persian gabbehs. Indian rugs are produced in higher quantities and often have persian and chinese patterns as role model.

New arrivals modern accessories. Indo gabbeh carpets are rugs knotted in india which are oriented at the persian rugs with a convincing quality. Gabbeh carpets are much thicker and coarser than other persian carpets.