Silk Carpets                                                           

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The origin of hand knotted  carpets  dates back to 15th century after which  it progressively attained the high degree of perfection. Hand knotted Kashmir Carpets  have  a  distinct  identity  in  the  world of  Oriental  Carpets. Silken  oriental Carpets  are almost  exclusively  made in Kashmir . Rarely  can they be matched by other Rug making countries for  the spectrum of designs, resilient pile and vivacious colors .  

Designs and patterns in Kashmir carpets continue to be predominantly inspired  by  classical Persian and Central - Asia Carpets. Thus Kashmir  has  been creating Kashan  and  Kirman, Tabriz  and  Isfahan,  and Meshed  with  such superb artistry  that  these  can  compare  with  the  best in the regions of their origin, attractive local variations have also been evolved. Carpets from 326 knots to 1800 knots/sq. inch both in wool & silk yarn have attained such excellence that they rank amongst the finest in the world.