Tabriz Persian Rug 153 × 212 cm, Wool & Silk, hand-knotted

About this rug

A Tabriz from Iran, measuring 153 × 212 cm. That is roughly 3.24 m² of floor, about 5' × 7'. Tabriz is one of the oldest and most important weaving centres in Persia.

Construction

Stated material: cotton warp, new wool. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Pile height is given as 7-10mm.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 300,000–399,999 knots/m². Knotting at this density allows detailed drawing and soft transitions between colours.

On the colourway

Colour is recorded as blue / Türkis. With traditionally dyed wool, small variations of tone within one field are normal.

Period

Stated condition: new.