Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 13' 5'' x 9' 6'' .
Size CM: 410 cm x 290 cm.
Colors: Camel, Cream, Sage Green, Rust Red, Brown, Ochre, Ivory.
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 13'5" x 9'6" presents an exceptional Afshan all-over pattern woven with remarkable artistry during the mid-20th century. The harmonious color palette of warm camel and cream tones beautifully contrasts with sage green accents, while rust red, brown, and ochre create depth throughout the intricate design. Los Angeles Home of Rugs presents this extraordinary example of Persian weaving mastery, where traditional Shah Abbasi palmettes dance alongside flowing Eslimi arabesques in perfect symmetry.
The ancient city of Tabriz has served as Persia's northwestern weaving capital for over five centuries, positioned along the historic Silk Road trade routes that connected East and West. Master weavers of this region developed their distinctive symmetrical knotting technique, creating rugs renowned for their exceptional durability and sophisticated color combinations. This particular piece showcases the refined craftsmanship that emerged during Tabriz's golden age of carpet production, when royal workshops produced masterpieces for Persian palaces and international collectors.
The Afshan design translates to "scattered" in Persian, representing the eternal garden of paradise where Shah Abbasi palmettes bloom endlessly across the field. These iconic motifs, named after the great Safavid ruler Shah Abbas, symbolize divine protection and royal blessing, while the interweaving Eslimi patterns represent the infinite nature of creation. The semi-antique age of 40-60 years has allowed the natural wool and silk fibers to develop a lustrous patina that enhances each intricate detail.
The sophisticated color story unfolds with camel and cream providing an elegant neutral foundation, while sage green introduces fresh botanical notes reminiscent of Persian gardens. Rust red accents add warmth and vitality, complemented by rich brown and golden ochre highlights that create visual movement throughout the composition. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece elevates any interior space with its timeless elegance and museum-quality craftsmanship. Perfect for grand living rooms, formal dining areas, or executive offices, this substantial 13'5" x 9'6" foot rug commands attention while maintaining sophisticated restraint in contemporary or traditional settings.
Specifications
Original name: Tabriz Rug.
Alternative name(s): Tabriz Carpet.
Origin: Azerbaijan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Afshan (All-Over), 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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