Touserkan Rugs occupy a respected position within the weaving traditions of northwest Iran, combining regional artistry with practical durability. Weavers from this area are known for their distinctive approach to the classic Herati pattern, often adapting it within geometric medallion designs. The resulting look is both recognisable and nuanced, with repeated leaf and fish motifs set against restrained fields that suit both traditional and contemporary UK spaces.
The use of a durable wool pile, spun from local sources, underpins the lasting quality that these rugs are known for. Their construction techniques favour a denser knotting style, lending structure and longevity without compromising on visual clarity. The palette - centred on rust red and navy tones - is a hallmark of Touserkan carpet making and contributes to their adaptability across a range of interior schemes. Subtle variations in shade or motif from piece to piece highlight the individual character imparted by the hands of skilled artisans.
For those seeking a vintage Touserkan rug, the appeal lies in the interplay between defined geometry and time-softened colour. Whether selected for quiet living rooms or layered over hard floors, a hand-knotted Touserkan rug adds understated cultural depth, anchoring a space with textile heritage without overt ornamentation. The collection reflects the enduring relevance of Touserkan design - purposeful, authentic, and confidently anchored in its origins.