Hand-knotted in wool, this antique 13x19 Afghani Tabriz rug, originating circa 1920-1940, represents a classic example of Tabriz weaving with an expansive distressed floral composition. The large-scale format and balanced design reflect the refined craftsmanship associated with this tradition.On the Design:Admirers will appreciate the richly detailed floral field, where a subtle, intricately drawn medallion integrates seamlessly into an all-over pattern. The composition emphasizes symmetry and balance, with scrolling vinery, palmettes, and rosette motifs distributed evenly to create continuity and depth, with a distressed look.The palette is soft and time-muted, with a red ground complemented by tones of faded blue, taupe, and warm brown. These subdued hues lend a gentle patina, underscoring the rug’s age and quiet elegance. A well-articulated border system frames the composition, featuring layered guard bands and a principal border with repeating floral elements. This structured framing reinforces the field while maintaining cohesion, reflecting the precision and clarity associated with Tabriz weaving traditions.Condition: This Antique Tabriz rug is in good condition for its age and origin.