Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 6' 6'' x 4' 8'' .
Size CM: 197 cm x 142 cm.
Colors: Madder Red, Navy Blue, Cream, Gold, Burnt Orange, Forest Green, Burgundy, Ochre.
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 exceptional 6'6" x 4'8" semi antique Tabriz Persian rug showcases the sophisticated artistry of northwestern Persia's most celebrated weaving tradition. Dating from 40-60 years ago, this hand-knotted masterpiece displays the classical medallion (Toranj) design rendered in a stunning palette of madder red, navy blue, and cream, accented with touches of gold, burnt orange, forest green, burgundy, and ochre. The geometric precision of its symmetrical knot construction creates a dense, lustrous pile that captures light beautifully across its wool and cotton foundation.
Tabriz has been Persia's premier carpet weaving center for over 500 years, where master weavers in the Azerbaijan region developed techniques that became the gold standard for Persian rug making. This particular rug exemplifies the Tabriz tradition of combining bold central medallions with intricate geometric borders, a design vocabulary that emerged from the city's position along ancient silk trade routes. The deep madder red field provides a rich foundation for the navy blue medallion, while cream accents create visual breathing space throughout the composition.
The medallion design carries profound symbolic meaning in Persian culture, representing the cosmic center and divine perfection. The eight-pointed star motifs within the geometric framework symbolize regeneration and infinity, while the flowing vine patterns speak to life's continuous cycle. This semi antique piece has developed the subtle patina and character that only decades of careful use can create, softening the colors into harmonious tones that feel both timeless and contemporary.
At 6'6" x 4'8", this rug is ideally proportioned for intimate spaces such as studies, reading nooks, or as an accent piece in larger rooms. The rich color palette anchors furniture beautifully, while the cream highlights prevent the darker tones from overwhelming smaller spaces. This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted treasure from Los Angeles Home of Rugs transforms any room into a sophisticated sanctuary, bringing centuries of Persian weaving mastery into modern living spaces with effortless elegance.
Specifications
Original name: Tabriz Rug.
Alternative name(s): Tabriz Carpet.
Origin: Azerbaijan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Medallion (Toranj), Geometric.
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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