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78781 Square Vintage Persian Mahi Tabriz Rug, 06'08 x 06'09.
Nestled amidst the majestic Sahand Evnali mountains in Azerbaijan, Iran, lies the captivating Quru Valley, housing the alluring city of Tabriz. Revered for its exquisite handcrafted carpets, Tabriz boasts a legacy as the preeminent producer of Iranian rugs, with its Mahi Tabriz Rugs standing out for their unique design. Distinguished by rosettes encircled by vine scroll rhombuses and saz leaves, these Mahi Tabriz rugs are celebrated for their meticulous detailing and timeless color combinations. The Mahi motif, evoking images of fish gracefully swimming in a pond, emanates sophistication and allure, with its symmetrical four-way design seamlessly blending into intricate patterns or standing alone with grace. From border embellishments to central medallions, the Mahi pattern adorns various styles of Persian Tabriz rugs, prized by collectors and interior designers alike for their enduring elegance and cultural importance.
The rarity of encountering a 7 x 7 square Persian Mahi Tabriz rug of this caliber cannot be overstated. Such pieces were crafted in limited quantities, and their exceptional condition, distinctive attributes, and scarcity in the market render them truly rare finds.
- Abrash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 06'08 x 06'09.
- Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.