Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 10' 12'' x 7' 10'' .
Size CM: 335 cm x 240 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Navy Blue, Cream, Ivory, Burgundy, Royal Blue, Gold, Beige, Dark Red, Persian Blue.
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 at 10'12" x 7'10" presents an exquisite medallion composition that exemplifies four to six decades of refined aging and masterful Persian craftsmanship. The commanding madder red field creates a striking foundation, while the navy blue and cream accents dance throughout the intricate Toranj medallion centerpiece, complemented by the delicate Herati (Mahi) motifs that flow like gentle fish swimming through an artistic ocean of tradition.
From the ancient weaving capital of Tabriz in Persian Azerbaijan, this exceptional piece carries forward centuries of artistic heritage that began flourishing under the Safavid dynasty in the 16th century. Master weavers of Tabriz developed their distinctive symmetrical knotting technique, creating rugs of unparalleled durability and beauty that graced the courts of Persian shahs and later captivated European nobility. The Shah Abbasi palmettes scattered throughout this design pay homage to the golden age of Persian rug making, when Tabriz workshops produced some of the world's most coveted floor coverings.
The symbolic richness of this medallion design speaks to Persian cosmological beliefs, where the central Toranj represents the dome of heaven surrounded by earthly gardens of paradise. The burgundy and royal blue borders frame this celestial vision, while golden highlights catch light like stars against the deep Persian blue undertones. Each Herati motif, known as the "fish pattern," symbolizes abundance and protection, creating a spiritual sanctuary beneath one's feet that connects the earthly realm to divine beauty.
The sophisticated color palette of ivory, beige, and dark red creates perfect versatility for contemporary and traditional interiors alike, while this generous 10'12" x 7'10" foot proportion anchors dining rooms, living spaces, or study areas with commanding presence. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any space with its authentic Persian soul and artistic sophistication. At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we recognize that genuine semi antique Tabriz rugs represent both investment-worthy artistry and timeless home décor that continues appreciating in beauty and value through generations of careful stewardship.
Specifications
Original name: Tabriz Rug.
Alternative name(s): Tabriz Carpet.
Origin: Azerbaijan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Herati (Mahi), 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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