Tabriz Design Oversize Rug 13' x 23'9

Vintage oversize Indo Kirman rug, circa 1920. Measures: 14'7 x 23'9. Very intricate poly-chromatic floral patterns cover the tan central field and are surrounded by a Persian blue bo...

Antique oversize Persian terracotta Sultanabad rug, circa 1880. Size 17'6 x 23'9. This is a village carpet? Well, a rather large one, not your usual scatter 4 x 6 or room size 9 x 12. Sultanabad carpets were woven in the Arak/Markazi province, around the town of Sultanabad, from the mid-1880’s until WWI, under the aegis and contracts of Western carpet firms, primarily Ziegler and Hotz. Neither firm marked their carpets, but it has been the modern trade practice to attribute quality Sultanabad's to Ziegler. Ziegler had a centralized dye works, design studio, wool processing operation and washing facility, but no workshops, the actual weaving being farmed out to local household ateliers. The patterns were distributed via sampler mats (wagirehs), the knot density and color palettes were assigned, and sufficient wool and foundational cotton were also given out. This splendid carpet must have been woven from a set of extremely well-drawn samplers. The desirable rust-red madder field shows a classically derived allover pattern of knotted cloud bands, large and complex ragged palmettes, smaller palmettes, slender vinery, leaves and diminutive florets. The accent tones include cream, pale green, straw, and light brown. The taupe main border shows a repeating pattern of double barbed leaves, octogramme rosettes, trefoil palmettes, tilted petal palmettes and supporting vinery. A rust-red plain border frames the whole. The use of plain, field tone borders on larger Persian carpets...

ntique Persian Pictorial Tabriz rug, 13'3 x 20'5. The tradition of animals in a dense forest as a Persian carpet design goes back to the 16th century and is one of the main inspirations in the revival of rug weaving in Iran, especially Tabriz in the northwest, beginning in the later 19th century. The subdued greyish mauve ground is inhabited by a veritable menagerie of wild beasts: lions, dromedary camels, bears, gazelles, cranes beavers, rabbits and tree climbing leopards...

Antique Tabriz rug carpet, circa 1880. Among the most classical of the revival period Tabriz carpet designs is that of the garden design pattern. This divides the field into small pa...

Antique Persian Tabriz rug, circa 1900, measures: 10'10 x 13'9. Tabriz is the capital of the North-western province of Azerbaijan in Northwest Persia and for centuries has enjoyed a ...

Antique Persian Tabriz rug 9'2 x 13'2. Antique Persian floral Tabriz rug with a subdued navy blue ground filled with delightful floral designs all surrounded by a lighter border and ...

Antique oversize Mid-20th Century hand-woven Persian area rug made from fine wool and all-natural vegetable dyes that are safe for people and pets. It features traditional Tabriz wea...

Antique mid-20th century hand-woven Persian area rug made from fine wool and all-natural vegetable dyes that are safe for people and pets. It features traditional Tabriz weaving depi...

Antique mid-20th century hand-woven Persian area rug made from fine wool and all-natural vegetable dyes that are safe for people and pets. It features traditional Tabriz weaving depi...

Beautiful antique Tabriz hand-knotted wool rug with a tan field. This Persian piece has orange, blue, and brown accents in a gorgeous all-over rosette design. This rug measures: ...

Beautiful antique Tabriz hand-knotted wool rug with a light brown field. This Persian piece has green, brown, and beige accents in a gorgeous all-over floral motif. This rug meas...

Ashly Fine Rugs presents a 1900s Antique Persian Tabriz. Tabriz is a northern city in modern-day Iran and has forever been famous for the fineness of its handmade rugs. This piece is...