The history of carpet weaving in the West has always been subordinate to the East. A long time, the carpet surface as elegant jewelry, has been used to enhance the interior beauty of the decoration. Over the centuries, handmade oriental carpet production mainly concentrated in the Persian (now Iran), Turkey, Caucasus, Turkmenistan, India (Pakistan), Nepal and China and other regions. These countries hard-working, intelligent people engaged in carpet weaving for generations. They are no longer ordinary knit, but the inspiration in a time of condensation from the works of art, who embody the art of knitting inspiration and imagination of a nation carries a long history and traditional culture.
Persian carpet when there? Although there are many versions of legends and we still have no knowledge of the earliest hand-knotted carpet in the 4 or 5th century BC, this is not the origin of the Persian carpet time. There is a saying: hand-knotted weaving technique is in the 11th century when the Sikh kingdom by the sale brought about by the time of the invasion (Turkey Sale nomads established Sikh dynasty). Manual on the Persian carpet has not been documented in historical records of the situation until the 16th century the golden age of handmade carpets, from a small number of the treasures left behind, we can infer that the most beautiful Persian carpet in the Dynasty period (1499 — 1722) produced, when the carpet hand-weaving and getting through the full development of the perfect. In the two centuries before the Mongols also ruled the country.
Dynasty in emerged in many of weaving centers such as Isfahan, Coleman and Al Qassam and other places are very famous, mainly thanks to the Iranian people rich and long culture accumulation and splendid culture of medieval Persia.
In the late 17th century, especially in the middle of the 18th century when, as a result of the invasion of Afghanistan (1721 – 1722), Dynasty gradually decline, which deeply affect the whole of the Persian carpet culture and the arts of weaving. This is also the art of weaving the reasons for the decline. The lack of 18th century arts and crafts style reflects the years of war during this period. The 19th century, Western countries as a result of increased demand, especially in the constant basars carpet dealers carpet export to Europe, which greatly promoted the development of the Persian carpet industry. In the United Kingdom, Germany and the United States the establishment of enterprises operating under a lot of carpet shops, in particular, “Ziegler” carpet company development has been incredible, Iran once again the Kingdom of the world famous carpet.