Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 13' 5'' x 9' 10'' .
Size CM: 408 cm x 300 cm.
Colors: Cream, Beige, Sage Green, Taupe, Ivory, 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 13'5" x 9'10" semi antique Tabriz Persian rug showcases the sophisticated artistry of Northwestern Persian master weavers with its refined medallion composition rendered in harmonious cream, beige, sage green, taupe, ivory, and sand tones. Dating back 40-60 years, this wool and silk treasure displays the characteristic precision and cultural depth that has distinguished Tabriz rugs for over eight centuries as symbols of Persian artistic excellence.
Tabriz, the ancient capital of Persian Azerbaijan, has remained one of the world's most revered rug weaving centers since the 13th century, where generations of master artisans have perfected techniques passed down through family workshops. Located along the historic Silk Road, Tabriz became a cultural crossroads where Persian, Turkish, and Caucasian influences merged to create a distinctive weaving tradition characterized by exceptional technical skill and artistic innovation. The city's strategic position made it a center of commerce and culture, attracting royal patronage that elevated Tabriz carpets to legendary status among Persian rugs.
The central medallion, known as toranj in Persian tradition, represents the celestial dome of heaven and serves as the spiritual focal point of this masterwork, while the surrounding Shah Abbasi palmettes and eslimi arabesque motifs create flowing rhythms that guide the eye through layers of symbolic meaning. These classical Persian design elements, refined during the Safavid dynasty, speak to themes of paradise, protection, and eternal beauty, with each curve and flourish carrying centuries of cultural significance that transforms any space into a realm of timeless elegance.
The sophisticated color palette of soft creams and warm beiges creates a luminous foundation, while the sage green accents add natural vitality and the taupe and ivory highlights provide subtle depth and visual interest. These carefully balanced earth tones reflect the Persian weaver's understanding of color harmony and their ability to create compositions that complement both traditional and contemporary interior designs, making this rug equally stunning in formal dining rooms, spacious living areas, or executive offices where its generous proportions command attention.
At 13'5" x 9'10", this semi antique Tabriz provides the perfect scale for anchoring large furniture arrangements while its timeless design ensures it will remain a cherished centerpiece for generations to come. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece from Los Angeles Home of Rugs elevates any interior with its authentic Persian heritage and museum-quality craftsmanship that speaks to discerning collectors who appreciate true artistry.
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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