Product Description
Details
Collection: One-of-a-kind Tabriz Area Rug.
Age: 40-60 Years (Semi Antique).
Size FT: 8' 4'' x 2' 5'' .
Size CM: 255 cm x 74 cm.
Colors: Red, Navy Blue, Cream, Burgundy, Blue, Gold, Brick Red, Ivory, Ochre, 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 exceptional semi antique Tabriz Persian rug showcases the refined Kheshti garden motifs in a distinctive 8'4" x 2'5" format, perfect for hallways, kitchen spaces, or as an elegant runner. The masterful composition weaves together rich brick red and navy blue foundations with delicate cream and ivory accents, while burgundy and ochre details create depth alongside touches of gold and black. Originating from the Azerbaijan region of northwestern Persia, this 40-60 year old treasure represents the sophisticated weaving traditions of Tabriz, where master artisans have perfected their craft for over four centuries.
The historic city of Tabriz has served as a crucial crossroads along the ancient Silk Road, where Persian, Turkish, and Caucasian influences converged to create distinctive weaving styles. During the Safavid dynasty, Tabriz emerged as a royal carpet weaving center, producing rugs for Persian palaces and international trade. The city's weavers developed the symmetrical Ghiordes knot technique, allowing for precise geometric patterns and intricate floral compositions that became synonymous with Tabriz craftsmanship.
The Kheshti garden design featured in this rug represents the Persian concept of paradise, with composite patterns symbolizing the eternal garden of divine beauty. The afshan all-over motifs create a harmonious balance across the narrow field, while vase elements suggest abundance and prosperity. Each design element carries deep cultural significance, transforming functional floor covering into spiritual artwork that connects viewers to centuries of Persian artistic heritage.
The sophisticated color palette reflects traditional Persian dyeing mastery, where natural materials created lasting hues that develop rich patina over decades. The dominant red symbolizes joy and celebration, while navy blue represents wisdom and tranquility, creating perfect balance for contemporary interiors. Cream and ivory provide luminous contrast, while burgundy adds royal depth and gold accents suggest prosperity and divine light.
This one-of-a-kind hand-knotted runner transforms narrow spaces into galleries of Persian artistry, whether gracing a hallway, defining a kitchen workspace, or adding warmth to an entryway. The natural wool construction ensures durability and comfort underfoot, while the traditional fringe adds authentic finishing touches. Available exclusively at Los Angeles Home of Rugs, this semi antique Tabriz represents both investment in timeless beauty and connection to Persia's greatest weaving traditions.
Specifications
Original name: Tabriz Rug.
Alternative name(s): Tabriz Carpet.
Origin: Azerbaijan.
Category: City.
Common designs: Kheshti (Garden), Composite, Afshan (All-Over), Vase.
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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