Persian Tabriz Superfine Rug - 3.10x2.03 tabriz

Persian Tabriz Superfine Rug - 3.10x2.03 tabrizMagnificent carpet from the city of Tabriz, made of wool with an abundance of beauty in its central medallion that radiates outward one containing the next wave, and so on. There is a great sense of luxury, together with balance and beauty. A work of true genius. Tabriz is situated in north western Iran, in the province of Azerbaijan, and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region. The town is over 1000 years old and even centuries ago

Large carpets are mainly made by fairly rough yarn on cotton warp with a rustic design

The carpet is made by hand and comes from the city of Tabriz

just southwest of Mashad

so many people hang them on the wall

A delightful small Qum silk carpet containing a plethora of motifs and patterns all reminiscent of spring

browns and red

the area rugs have a Kurdish influence as well as a Turkish influence

It has a central medallion shape and the parchment base colour of the field are repeated in the main guard borders

like good wine

The rugs can feature primitive tribal motifs such as animals

There is much harmony and balance to this carpet

They include shades of green