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Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, 09'08 x 12'09

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79067 Vintage Red Persian Tabriz Rug, 09'08 x 12'09. This vintage Persian Tabriz rug is a splendid example of masterful craftsmanship and traditional design. Hand-knotted from fine wool, the Tabriz rug features a striking central medallion set against a rich red field, a color historically revered in Persian culture for its symbolism of wealth, courage, and joy. The medallion is intricately detailed with a complex arrangement of Persian flowers, including blooming palmettes and lotus blossoms, each chosen for their symbolic meanings—palmettes signify life and fertility, while lotuses represent purity and rebirth. Surrounding the central medallion, lush acanthus leaves and arabesque scrollwork sweep across the field in elegant curves, adding depth and texture to the design. These elements are not only decorative but are imbued with deep cultural significance, representing the timeless nature of life and the enduring spirit of Persian artistry. The acanthus, often seen in architectural carvings and art, symbolizes the immortality of the soul, while the arabesque patterns, with their uninterrupted rhythm, signify the infinite vastness of nature and creation. The rug’s border is a work of art in itself, enclosed with a primary botanical border that showcases a repeating pattern of florals and vinery, meticulously detailed and vibrant against the softer background. This main border is flanked by a series of inner and outer guard bands, each featuring smaller, continuous floral motifs that complement the grandeur of the main design. These guard bands serve not only as a decorative frame but also function to protect the integrity of the artwork within, echoing the traditional use of borders in Persian rugs to encapsulate and preserve the beauty of the central tableau. Each knot of this vintage Persian Tabriz rug contributes to a larger narrative, one that speaks of history, art, and the skilled hands of weavers who have passed down their techniques through generations. With its deep colors, symbolic imagery, and exquisite detailing, this rug is more than a home furnishing—it’s a piece of cultural heritage that offers a window into the rich history of Persian artistic traditions, making it an enchanting addition to any collection or interior space, where it will continue to inspire and captivate onlookers with its ageless beauty. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 09'08 x 12'09. Pile Height: 0.22 of an inch. Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 116 in (294.64 cm)Length: 153 in (388.62 cm)
  • Style:
    Tabriz (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 79067 Vintage Red Persian Tabriz Rug, 09'08 x 12'091stDibs: LU942942313262

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