Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 13' 0'' x 9' 9'' .
Size CM: 397 cm x 297 cm.
Colors: Cream, Camel, 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 remarkable semi antique Tabriz Persian rug at 13'0" x 9'9" showcases the refined artistry of Persia's ancient weaving capital, where master craftsmen have perfected their techniques for over eight centuries. The harmonious palette of cream, camel, brown, taupe, beige, and sand creates a sophisticated neutral foundation that speaks to both traditional Persian aesthetics and contemporary interior design sensibilities. The intricate medallion (toranj) centerpiece is beautifully complemented by the surrounding afshan all-over pattern, demonstrating the classical Persian approach to balancing focal elements with supporting decorative motifs.
Originating from the historic city of Tabriz in Azerbaijan province, this rug represents centuries of Persian weaving mastery that flourished along the ancient Silk Road trade routes. Tabriz weavers became renowned throughout the Persian Empire for their ability to create rugs of exceptional durability and artistic merit, often serving royal courts and affluent merchants. The city's strategic position as a cultural crossroads allowed its artisans to incorporate diverse design influences while maintaining distinctly Persian characteristics, resulting in rugs that embodied both regional identity and cosmopolitan sophistication.
The central medallion design carries profound symbolic meaning in Persian culture, representing the dome of heaven and the garden of paradise, while the surrounding afshan pattern symbolizes the infinite nature of creation through its continuous flowing motifs. This 40-60 year old semi antique piece has developed the coveted patina that only time can bestow, softening the original colors into the warm, mellow tones that collectors prize. The symmetrical Ghiordes knot construction ensures exceptional durability, while the blend of natural wool and cotton creates a lustrous surface that catches and reflects light beautifully.
In a grand living room or formal dining space, this substantial 13'0" x 9'9" foot rug serves as an anchor piece that unifies the entire room's color scheme through its neutral earth tones. The generous proportions make it ideal for large seating arrangements, allowing furniture to be positioned both on and off the rug while maintaining visual cohesion. At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we understand that such pieces become family heirlooms, passed down through generations as symbols of refined taste and cultural appreciation.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any space with its timeless elegance and masterful craftsmanship, representing not just floor covering but a work of art that connects modern homes to Persia's rich textile heritage. The natural fringe and carefully balanced proportions of this semi antique treasure ensure it will continue to enhance interiors for decades to come, growing more beautiful with each passing year as its colors develop the deep, resonant character that makes authentic Persian rugs so highly coveted by discerning collectors worldwide.
Specifications
Original name: Tabriz Rug.
Alternative name(s): Tabriz Carpet.
Origin: Azerbaijan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Afshan (All-Over).
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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