Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 8' 10'' x 5' 3'' .
Size CM: 270 cm x 160 cm.
Colors: Camel, Cream, Sage Green, Blue, Rust Red, Brown, 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 exquisite semi-antique Tabriz Persian rug measuring 8'10" x 5'3" showcases the sophisticated Afshan all-over pattern complemented by classical Shah Abbasi palmettes and flowing Eslimi arabesques. Dating from 40-60 years ago, this remarkable piece captures the essence of Persian weaving mastery through its harmonious blend of camel, cream, sage green, blue, rust red, brown, and ivory tones that create a refined aesthetic perfect for contemporary and traditional interiors alike.
Tabriz, the ancient capital of Azerbaijan province in northwestern Persia, has been renowned for centuries as one of the most prestigious carpet-weaving centers along the historic Silk Road. The city's strategic position fostered cultural exchanges that enriched local artistic traditions, resulting in rugs of exceptional quality and design sophistication. Tabriz weavers developed their distinctive style by incorporating influences from Ottoman, Caucasian, and Central Asian motifs while maintaining their own unique aesthetic vocabulary that emphasizes precise geometric construction and balanced composition.
The Afshan all-over pattern featured in this rug represents one of the most celebrated design traditions in Persian carpet weaving, where intricate floral motifs spread uniformly across the entire field without a dominant central medallion. The Shah Abbasi palmettes, named after the great Safavid ruler Shah Abbas I, symbolize imperial grandeur and spiritual enlightenment, while the Eslimi arabesques create flowing rhythmic movements that guide the eye across the rug's surface. This seamless integration of patterns demonstrates the weaver's mastery in creating visual harmony through repetition and variation.
The sophisticated color palette of warm camel and cream tones balanced by cooling sage green and accented with deep blue, rust red, and rich brown creates an atmosphere of understated elegance that enhances any living space. These natural wool and cotton fibers have been hand-knotted using the traditional symmetrical Ghiordes technique, ensuring durability and structural integrity that will preserve the rug's beauty for generations. As a one-of-a-kind hand-knotted masterpiece, this Tabriz rug transforms any room into a sanctuary of Persian artistry and cultural heritage.
At Los Angeles Home of Rugs, we recognize that this 8'10" x 5'3" foot size makes it ideal for defining seating areas in living rooms, creating intimate dining spaces, or serving as a stunning focal point in bedrooms and studies. The rug's semi-antique patina adds character and depth to its colors, while the natural aging process has softened the wool to create a luxurious texture that invites touch and admiration.
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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