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76285 Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug, 09'08 x 13'03.
A luminous ode to classical Persian design, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Tabriz rug is a masterwork of restraint and splendor, weaving a visual narrative of regal serenity. Anchoring the exceptional composition is a concentric cusped central medallion, exquisitely embellished and gracefully anchored by quatrefoil pendants at either end—each signature motif drawing the eye toward a meditative center, echoing the celestial architecture of Persian gardens and sacred geometry. This majestic medallion is framed within a cartouche-like scaffold, lending architectural gravitas to its floral exuberance.
The ivory-beige field serves as a tranquil canvas for a symphony of opulent frondescence, curling saz leaves, and delicate rosettes, each motif rendered with scrupulous artistry. Verdant vines unfurl with balletic elegance, while floral sprays radiate like bursts of sunlight from the medallion’s heart. This exquisite work of art is alive with motion yet balanced in its symmetry—an homage to nature’s perfection as interpreted through the eyes of Tabriz’s most accomplished artisans.
Framing this extraordinary botanical reverie is a thin brown meander border, populated with lotus blossoms and dainty rosettes, its sinuous rhythm quietly echoing the visual cadence of the central field. This main border is flanked on either side by rectilinear running water guard bands, symbols of eternal flow and renewal in Persian visual language. Together, these elements form a harmonious perimeter, drawing the gaze inward while reinforcing the rug’s layered symbolism.
Rarely does one encounter such a composition that bridges both sacred geometry and the sublime poetics of the garden. This precious masterpiece is not merely a decorative object—it is an heirloom of elevated taste, a quiet symbol of legacy and refinement, and a testament to the sustaining power of craftsmanship. In spaces that demand distinction and timelessness, this Persian Tabriz offers not just aesthetic pleasure but a story of cultural dignity and the enduring beauty of handwoven heritage.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Iran (Persia).
- Measures: 09'08 x 13'03.
- Pile Height: 0.19 of an inch.
- Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.