Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 12' 10'' x 9' 8'' .
Size CM: 390 cm x 295 cm.
Colors: Camel, Cream, Brown, Taupe, Beige, Sand.
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 12'10" x 9'8" showcases the legendary artistry of Azerbaijan's master weavers, where centuries of rug-making tradition converge in this stunning medallion masterpiece. The warm palette of camel, cream, brown, taupe, beige, and sand creates an earth-toned symphony that speaks to the natural beauty of Persia's mountainous landscapes, while the intricate Toranj medallion serves as the commanding centerpiece of this exceptional floor covering.
Tabriz has remained the crown jewel of Persian rug production since the Safavid dynasty, when Shah Tahmasp established royal workshops in this northwestern city during the 16th century. The region's strategic position along ancient Silk Road trade routes brought together master craftsmen from across the Persian Empire, creating a distinctive weaving tradition that emphasized both technical precision and artistic innovation. This particular rug demonstrates the classical Tabriz approach to design, featuring the symmetrical Ghiordes knot technique that ensures remarkable durability and crisp pattern definition.
The central Toranj medallion, executed in rich camel and cream tones, represents the celestial dome of paradise in Persian cosmology, surrounded by flowing Shah Abbasi palmettes and delicate Eslimi arabesque motifs that dance across the field in perfect harmony. These traditional design elements carry deep cultural significance, with the Shah Abbasi patterns honoring the greatest of Safavid rulers, while the Eslimi scrollwork symbolizes the infinite nature of divine creation and the eternal cycle of life.
At 40-60 years old, this semi antique treasure has developed the subtle patination and character that only time can bestow, with its natural wool and cotton construction aging gracefully to reveal deeper color variations and enhanced texture. The harmonious blend of warm earth tones makes this rug an ideal foundation for both traditional and contemporary interiors, while its generous 12'10" x 9'8" foot size perfectly anchors large living spaces, formal dining rooms, or master bedrooms. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any space with its timeless elegance and authentic Persian heritage, available exclusively through Los Angeles Home of Rugs.
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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