21683 Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, 07'06 x 10'09.
Tabriz rugs, originating from Iran's historic city of Tabriz, stand as a pinnacle of Persian carpet weaving, renowned for their intricate designs and superior craftsmanship. Featuring diverse patterns like medallions, Herati motifs, and pictorial scenes, these rugs epitomize the rich cultural heritage of the region. Traditional Tabriz carpets often incorporate ornamental patterns inspired by Oriental poets or historical events, crafted from high-quality wool with short piles and intricate floral or architectural designs, symbolizing the enduring legacy of Persian culture and artistry.
With its meticulous craftsmanship and intricate design, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Tabriz rug exudes an air of sophistication and timeless beauty. The Khatamkari style embellishments add a touch of mesmerizing detail, showcasing the artisan's skill and artistry. However, it is the extraordinary use of color that truly sets this rug apart. At the heart of the design is a cusped lozenge medallion, adorned with delicate palmette pendants at each end, while elaborate corner spandrels echo the intricate pattern, creating a sense of cohesion and balance. The juxtaposition of the concentric geometric design, featuring six-point stars, hexagons, and floral roundels, along with crenelated fence guard borders, adds depth and complexity to the composition, resulting in a unified and harmonious aesthetic.
Each element of this vintage Persian Tabriz rug is carefully woven together to create a captivating visual tableau. The intricate incrustation pattern, combined with the sophisticated colorway, produces a mesmerizing effect that draws the viewer in. The rich hues and subtle shading enhance the overall beauty of the rug, adding depth and dimension to the design. As the eye travels across the composition, it is treated to a symphony of colors and shapes, each contributing to the overall sense of elegance and refinement.
From its ornate details to its well-balanced symmetry, this vintage Persian Tabriz rug is a true masterpiece of textile artistry. The combination of traditional motifs and modern design elements creates a dynamic and captivating composition that is sure to impress. Whether displayed in a formal living room, a cozy study, or a grand entryway, this rug adds a touch of sophistication and charm to any space. With its timeless beauty and exceptional craftsmanship, it is a testament to the enduring allure of Persian rug weaving traditions.
- Rendered in variegated shades of yellow, red, blue, rose, tan, navy blue, and brown with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 07'06 x 10'09.
- Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
