Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 10' 11'' x 10' 1'' .
Size CM: 333 cm x 308 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Cream, Ivory, Gold, Antique Gold, Brown, Burgundy, Green, Sage Green.
Material: High-quality Natural Wool and Cotton.
Features: Hand-knotted craftsmanship, Unique designs and patterns (No duplicates), Has fringe.
Trust signals: 100% Authentic Handmade Persian Rug, Only one available.
Tabriz Persian Rugs
This magnificent semi-antique Tabriz Persian rug measuring 10'11" x 10'1" showcases the masterful Afshan all-over design tradition that has flourished in northwestern Persia for centuries. Woven 40-60 years ago, this exceptional piece demonstrates the sophisticated artistry that made Tabriz one of the most celebrated weaving centers in all of Persia, where master craftsmen have perfected their techniques through generations of dedication to their craft.
The ancient city of Tabriz in Azerbaijan province has served as a vital crossroads of trade and culture since the 13th century, establishing itself as the capital of Persian carpet weaving under the Safavid dynasty. This particular rug embodies the classical Afshan pattern combined with elegant Shah Abbasi motifs, creating an intricate all-over design that flows seamlessly across the entire field. The symmetrical Ghiordes knotting technique employed by Tabriz weavers ensures exceptional durability and precise pattern definition that has remained crisp despite decades of gentle aging.
The rich color palette tells a story of traditional Persian dyeing mastery, with deep madder red forming the primary foundation while cream and ivory create luminous contrast throughout the intricate botanical motifs. Touches of gold and antique gold add warmth and luxury, while brown and burgundy provide depth and sophistication. Sage green and forest green accents breathe life into the floral elements, creating a harmonious balance that speaks to the weaver's understanding of color theory and natural beauty.
As a perfect 10'11" x 10'1" square format, this exceptional rug serves as an ideal centerpiece for spacious living rooms, formal dining areas, or grand foyers where its balanced proportions can command attention without overwhelming the space. The semi-antique character brings authentic patina and softened colors that integrate beautifully with both traditional and contemporary furnishings. Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this remarkable piece as a testament to Persian weaving excellence, where each hand-knotted knot represents hours of meticulous craftsmanship passed down through generations of skilled artisans who understood that creating beauty requires both technical precision and artistic vision, making this a one-of-a-kind treasure that will elevate any interior with its timeless elegance and cultural significance.
Specifications
Original name: Tabriz Rug.
Alternative name(s): Tabriz Carpet.
Origin: Azerbaijan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Afshan (All-Over), Shah Abbasi.
Dyeing method: Natural, Synthetic.
Pile material: Wool, Silk.
Foundation material: Cotton, Silk.
Knot type: Symmetrical (Ghiordes).
Notes
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we are delighted to offer you a wide selection of authentic Persian rugs. We only stock hand knotted rugs that are not machine made, or handmade rugs through a variety of techniques, including hand-tufting, hand-hooking, or hand-weaving. This ensures that you receive a unique and high-quality product that will last for years to come. Read More
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