Hand-woven Tabriz Persian rug; It is decorated with a large logenze medallion and pendant motifs suspended among numerous floral and geometric motifs, on an ivory background. Features burgundy spandrels, a red floral border, as well as borders decorated with flowers and ribbons. Approx. 295cm x 198cm. Wool-clean and in excellent condition.
Rich History of Tabriz and Rug Weaving
As a prominent centre of trade and culture, Tabriz has a long-standing tradition of rug weaving, dating back to the 16th century during the Safavid dynasty. The city's strategic location along the Silk Road fostered its growth and development, allowing artisans to perfect their craft and create some of the most sought-after rugs in the world.