Persian Rug - Tabriz Rug - 3.35 x 2.45 Rug - TY819 tribalTabriz 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
This carpet is spell binding and will hold pride of place in any setting
the carpets were used in Azerbaijan to cover floors
It is made from silk and comes from Qum in Iran
whereas a closer consideration of its motifs and the ancient poetic script will show the exact opposite is the case
The colours are wonderful shades of pinks and muted reds
Village rugs are higher in quality than tribal pieces
The tree of life depiction appears comfortably framed by a Marrab (gateway to paradise) frame that emphasises the deeply spiritual significance of the carpet
Should you choose to purchase it
The central medallion in this rug has the presence of the most extraordinary navy blue
made in the district of Meymeh
The city of Qum is considered by some to be the second most holy city of the Scythians after Meshed
Generally they include shades of white
