Persian Tabriz Wool Rug - 2.14x1.69 Turkaman

Persian Tabriz Wool Rug - 2.14x1.69 TurkamanTabriz 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 it was famous as a cultural centre. The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality, finely knotted and made of strong lustrous wool. There are old carpets in private homes, used for years, which are still in excellent condition, and the colours have kept their

The outer borders are charming and their style and colour are in complete harmony with the rest of the carpet

The borders and centre are very much of the same colour and hues

A very beautiful central medallion carpet that has gentle colours and curvilinear patterns and motifs

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like good wine

Designed by Master Mosavi

floral shrubs & urns of flowers bordered by a major guardstripe of palmettes and meandering vines

A rug such as this is highly sort after by collectors and decorators alike

which is in central Iran which is not too far from Kashan

The rosette is dynamic and explodes outward

The carpet is made from silk

The pattern of the rug