Antique Handmade Persian Rug Tabriz Design

About the Item

This antique mid-20th century hand-woven Persian area rug is a stunning piece made from fine wool and all-natural vegetable dyes that are safe for people and pets. The rug showcases traditional Tabriz weaving, featuring intricate botanical and animal patterns often in bold colors. With dimensions of 10'4" x 13'4", this area rug is an ideal size for living rooms and dining areas. Tabriz is among the most prestigious of Persian rugs, making them highly sought-after by interior designers and collectors alike. The beauty and value of Tabriz rugs are evidenced by the numerous antique Tabriz carpets displayed in museums and galleries worldwide. Fun facts about the name of the rug: Tabriz is the capital city of East Azerbaijan Province in Iran, located close to the border of Turkey. The city has earned a reputation for producing some of the finest rugs globally, particularly those commissioned by the great Shah Abbas during the 15th and 16th centuries. In the 19th century, Tabriz gained even more prominence when famous carpet makers, including Haji Jalili, Kurban Dai, and Sheik Safi, produced exceptional designs that graced royal courts and the homes of the rich and famous. Tabriz rug designs are typically characterized by intricate floral patterns woven on a grand scale, a style tailored for palaces and mansions. The color palette often used by weavers comprises rich and deep hues such as red, navy blue, and black mixed with gray and ivory, denoting class and elegance. In summary, this antique Tabriz rug is a beautiful and valuable piece of art, showcasing the expertise and skill of Persian rug weavers. With its impressive size and intricate design, it is perfect for elevating the ambiance of any living room or dining area.

Dimensions:

Width: 124 in (314.96 cm)Length: 160 in (406.4 cm)

Style:

Tabriz (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Unknown