This antique oversized 13x16 Tabriz rug, originating circa 1920-1929, showcases a refined floral design in soft beige, red, and blue. Hand-knotted in wool, it exemplifies classic Persian weaving traditions with a polychromatic palette, intricate botanical texture, and timeless traditional appeal.
On the Design:
Hailing from one of Persia's most illustrious weaving capitals, antique Tabriz carpets are celebrated for their exceptional craftsmanship. Flourishing since the Safavid renaissance and experiencing a masterful revival in the early twentieth century, Tabriz weavers set the gold standard for classical elegance. This magnificent oversized piece reflects that enduring grandeur through a sweeping layout of elegant floral forms. An intricate network of scrolling vines, blossoming palmettes, and delicate botanical motifs is arranged across a warm beige field, creating a rhythmic, arabesque pattern that feels both balanced and deeply organic. The sophisticated polychromatic palette, features harmonious shades of rust, red, and soft blue, evokes the timeless character and prestige of historic Tabriz weaving. Hand knotted in premium wool, the construction lends gentle depth to the lush botanical layout, allowing tonal shifts to become part of the visual experience. A magnificent red floral border gracefully frames the layout, completing its majestic aesthetic. Enjoying excellent condition for its age, this comfortable, sophisticated antique carpet offers a warm, grounded presence that effortlessly anchors any grand traditional or maximalist space.
Condition:
This antique Tabriz rug enjoys good condition for its age and origin.