Vintage Persian Tabriz Room Size Carpet

This mid-20th century Persian Tabriz rug, measuring 9' 6" x 11' 9", showcases the refined elegance and intricate craftsmanship synonymous with Tabriz weaving traditions. The field fe...

A vintage Persian Tabriz carpet from the mid-20th century with silk pink highlights. Ecru forked arabesques come forward against the ligh...

Beautiful vintage hand knotted Persian Tabriz rug with a beige field and geometric floral motif. This piece has great detailing and a b...

The city of Tabriz in northwest Persia is acknowledged as central to the revival of the carpet industry in the late 19th Century. Merchants from this area were well aware of the demand for Middle Eastern decorative objects from the west, and the location of this city was convenient for exporting items to both Europe and America. The carpet-producing industry here was organized primarily in factories ranging in size from between ten and one hundred looms. The quality of these carpets is considered to be among the best, with the usage of wool indigenous to this high-altitude region, woven in symmetrical knots on a cotton foundation. The designs of these carpets are both accomplished and eclectic, as traditional patterns from other weaving regions are often utilized and presented in refined manners with pleasing color palettes. The Taba Tabriz...