Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 10' 3'' x 7' 5'' .
Size CM: 313 cm x 225 cm.
Colors: Cream, Red, Terracotta, Forest Green, Gold, Burgundy, Ivory, Dark Red.
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 10'3" x 7'5" Tabriz Persian rug represents the pinnacle of Persian weaving artistry, showcasing the sophisticated medallion design tradition that has defined this ancient craft for centuries. The semi antique piece, aged between 40-60 years, displays the characteristic patina and depth that only time can bestow upon authentic hand-knotted wool, while its generous proportions make it ideal for anchoring dining rooms, large living areas, or spacious master bedrooms with timeless elegance.
From the historic city of Tabriz in northwestern Persia, this rug carries forward the weaving legacy of one of the world's most celebrated carpet-producing regions, where master artisans have perfected their craft since the Safavid dynasty of the 16th century. Tabriz has long served as a crucial crossroads along the ancient Silk Road, where Persian, Turkish, and Caucasian influences merged to create distinctive design vocabularies that continue to define the region's artistic identity. The symmetrical Ghiordes knots employed in this piece reflect the technical precision that has made Tabriz weavers renowned throughout the Persian Empire and beyond.
The central medallion, known as Toranj in Persian tradition, commands attention with its intricate geometry surrounded by delicate Shah Abbasi palmettes and flowing Eslimi arabesques that seem to dance across the field in harmonious rhythm. These classical motifs, named after Shah Abbas the Great who patronized the Persian arts during the golden age, represent the eternal cycle of life and the divine order of creation. The sophisticated interplay between the central medallion and corner spandrels creates a sense of balance and movement that draws the eye inward while maintaining perfect compositional harmony.
Rich cream and ivory tones provide an luminous foundation for the vibrant palette of deep red, warm terracotta, forest green, gleaming gold, and burgundy accents that pulse throughout the design with remarkable intensity. This chromatic symphony reflects the natural dyes traditionally used in Persian weaving, where madder root creates the glowing reds, pomegranate rind produces the golden yellows, and indigo yields the deep blues that have been prized for millennia. The interplay of warm and cool tones creates visual depth while ensuring the rug complements both traditional and contemporary interior schemes with remarkable versatility.
Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this exceptional semi antique Tabriz as a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece that elevates any space with its presence, transforming ordinary rooms into extraordinary sanctuaries of beauty and cultural refinement. Whether placed beneath a mahogany dining table where it can accommodate eight chairs comfortably, or floating in a large living room where its medallion design creates a natural conversation area, this 10'3" x 7'5" foot treasure brings generations of Persian artisanship into the modern home while promising to become a cherished heirloom for future generations.
Specifications
Original name: Tabriz Rug.
Alternative name(s): Tabriz Carpet.
Origin: Azerbaijan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Shah Abbasi, Eslimi (Arabesque).
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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