Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 12' 8'' x 9' 10'' .
Size CM: 386 cm x 300 cm.
Colors: Cream, Camel, Taupe, Brown, Gray, Beige.
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 12'8" x 9'10" showcases the timeless Afshan (all-over) pattern interwoven with classic Shah Abbasi motifs, creating a harmonious tapestry of Persian artistry that has aged beautifully over four to six decades. The sophisticated color palette of cream, camel, taupe, brown, gray, and beige reflects the refined taste of Tabriz weavers who understood how neutral tones could create depth and elegance without overwhelming a space.
The ancient city of Tabriz in northwestern Persia has been a center of rug weaving excellence for over 500 years, where master artisans developed techniques that balanced commercial appeal with artistic integrity. This particular rug represents the golden age of Tabriz production when weavers combined traditional Persian motifs with subtle color variations that would appeal to both local and international markets. The symmetrical Ghiordes knots used in its construction create the dense, durable foundation that Tabriz rugs are renowned for, while the addition of silk highlights adds a lustrous quality that catches light beautifully.
The Afshan pattern, meaning "to scatter" in Persian, creates an all-over design that flows seamlessly across the entire field, while the Shah Abbasi motifs-named after the great Safavid ruler-add regal sophistication through their palmette and floral forms. This design combination represents the pinnacle of Persian decorative arts, where geometric precision meets organic beauty in perfect harmony. The semi-antique status of this piece means it has developed that coveted patina and character that only comes with decades of gentle use and aging.
At 12'8" x 9'10", this substantial rug commands attention in larger living spaces, dining rooms, or master bedrooms where its generous proportions can anchor furniture arrangements while its neutral palette complements both traditional and contemporary décor. The cream base allows the camel and taupe accents to create subtle movement across the surface, while touches of brown and gray add depth that prevents the overall effect from appearing flat or monotonous.
Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this exceptional piece as more than just a floor covering-it's a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece that elevates any interior with its perfect balance of size, age, and artistic merit. The natural wool and cotton construction ensures longevity, while the fringe details complete the authentic Persian aesthetic that makes this semi-antique Tabriz a worthy investment in both beauty and heritage.
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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