Persian Tabriz Rug - 3.97 x 2.92 tabriz

Persian Tabriz Rug - 3.97 x 2.92 tabrizTabriz 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

and became very popular in the West in the 18th and 19th centuries

Caucasian rug influences are also strongly felt resulting in displays of bold geometric designs in primary colours

For the Qum designers have adapted or created designs in a style which are distinctively their own whilst being inspired by designs from other areas

or three pendant-shaped medallions on an Open Field

Saveh rugs originate from Saveh

The colours and motifs of this carpet are spellbinding

Wherever you look

which is often decorated with motifs resembling pine

making this rectangular piece an elegant accent for any room

dining area

This carpet is of a beautiful colour and texture and would be spectacular in any setting

Tabas is located about six hundred kilometers south of Mashad