Rug Cleaning Hatton Park
Oriental Rug Spa offer a specialist Persian, Oriental and Turkish rug cleaning for Hatton Park, Warwickshire. We also offer a rug repair service. If you own a dirty or soiled rug that needs professional cleaning, then why not give us a call on 01276 423 150. We can arrange collection and delivery for you. The rug wash process required can differ from rug to rug, so we offer various methods of rug cleaning, from full immersion washing to dry cleaning. All rug fibres can be cared for – wool, cotton, silk, viscose, rayon. We can carry out a pet stain and odour treatment, moth treatment and apply a fibre protection to resist against soiling and staining. We have extensive experience with cleaning antique rugs and rugs with unstable dyes and offer a rug repair service, including fringes, sides and pile reweaving.
Indo Persian Rug
Indo Persian
Indo-Persian rugs represent a fascinating and intricate blend of two rich traditions in the art of carpet weaving—Indian and Persian. These rugs often feature a variety of designs, colours, and weaving techniques that reflect the cultural and artistic heritage of both regions.
The art of rug weaving in Persia (modern-day Iran) dates back thousands of years, with evidence of carpets being made as far back as the 5th century BC. The Persians are renowned for their elaborate and intricate designs, often incorporating motifs such as flowers, geometric shapes, and elaborate medallions.
In contrast, the weaving tradition in India was heavily influenced by Persian techniques, particularly during the Mughal Empire (16th to 18th centuries), when Persian craftsmen were invited to India. This cultural exchange led to the creation of Indo-Persian rugs, which combined the aesthetics of Persian carpets with Indian artistry.
Indo-Persian rugs are characterised by their rich and vibrant colours, often incorporating deep reds, blues, and golds. The designs typically mirror Persian styles, including floral patterns, elaborate border motifs, and medallion layouts. However, many Indo-Persian rugs also feature unique elements that reflect Indian culture, such as traditional Indian motifs and patterns.
The craftsmanship of Indo-Persian rugs often blends Persian knotting techniques with Indian weaving styles. Hand-knotted rugs are common, and the quality can vary widely based on the materials used and the skill of the craftspeople.
Wool is frequently the primary material, though silk is also used for finer rugs, enhancing their lustrous appearance. Variations can include cotton foundation and several types of dyes derived from natural sources, which add to the visual richness of the rugs.
Indo-Persian rugs are not just decorative items; they play a significant role in cultural expression and identity. They can often be found in traditional homes, as well as in museums, showcasing the artistry and historical significance of both Indian and Persian culture.
Today, Indo-Persian rugs remain popular worldwide, appreciated for their beauty and craftsmanship. They are often sought after by collectors and interior designers, bringing a touch of elegance and history into contemporary spaces. Authenticating the quality and origin of these rugs can be complex due to the myriad of reproductions available, but genuine pieces often reflect the rich traditions of their makers.
We were flooded so there is enough stress and strain around you and to have a well organised company like Dan and his crew at Oriental Rug Spa was a total bonus. Thank you to all of you.
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I was blown away by the quality of the clean he was able to achieve (on a very large Moroccan rug that fills an entire room) and could not be happier that I went with Dan and the Oriental Rug Spa.
I will certainly be using them again and highly recommend their services.
