Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 13' 1'' x 9' 8'' .
Size CM: 400 cm x 295 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Cream, Brown, Gold, Dark Red, Beige, Black.
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 13'1" x 9'8" Tabriz Persian rug showcases the timeless elegance of semi-antique Persian craftsmanship, featuring the coveted Afshan all-over design intricately woven with Shah Abbasi palmettes across its expansive surface. The masterful composition displays a harmonious palette of madder red, cream, brown, gold, dark red, beige, and black, creating a visual symphony that captures four to six decades of natural aging and character development.
Tabriz, the historic capital of Azerbaijan province in northwestern Persia, has been the epicenter of Persian rug weaving excellence for over a millennium, where master weavers have perfected the symmetrical Ghiordes knotting technique that defines this exceptional piece. The city's strategic position along ancient trade routes allowed Tabriz artisans to incorporate diverse design influences while maintaining their distinctive weaving traditions, producing rugs renowned throughout Persian courts and European palaces for their superior craftsmanship and artistic sophistication.
The Afshan pattern, meaning "scattered" in Persian, represents one of the most sophisticated all-over designs in Persian rug artistry, featuring Shah Abbasi palmettes that cascade across the field like scattered jewels, each motif meticulously hand-knotted to create an endless garden of flowing botanical beauty. The deep madder red ground serves as a canvas for the intricate cream and brown palmettes, while gold and beige accents illuminate the design's delicate details, creating depth and movement that draws the eye across the rug's magnificent expanse.
This generous 13'1" x 9'8" foot scale makes it an ideal centerpiece for spacious living areas, formal dining rooms, or master bedrooms, where its semi-antique patina and rich color palette complement both traditional Persian décor and contemporary design schemes with equal sophistication. The natural wool and cotton construction, enhanced by silk highlights, provides durability while maintaining the lustrous sheen that characterizes authentic Tabriz weaving, and Los Angeles Home of Rugs is proud to offer this remarkable example of Persian artistic heritage.
As a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece, this Tabriz rug elevates any interior space with its timeless beauty and cultural significance, representing not merely floor covering but a tangible piece of Persian artistic legacy that will continue to appreciate in both beauty and value for generations to come.
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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