Persian Tabriz Rug - 3.10x2.10 Rug - Da 138 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
Typically colours are red
These carpets are regarded as being among the most beautiful and the most exclusive Persian carpets available
and gold are used for the medallion
This is a truly beautiful wool carpet form the city of Yazd
In this central medallion carpet we see so many colours and shapes that provide much interest and delight
Soumak lacks the slits characteristic of kilim
This magnificent carpet is delightful and shows so much of the Persian Culture to the astute purchaser
while still offering rich visual appeal and excellent value compared to finer
All of this is nicely contained by a beautiful outer guard border
The colours are in harmony and the motifs most delightful
The central medallion in this carpet appears to be placed upon two similar medallions that sit one on top of the other
The area around Mugla province was a holdout for Turkmen enclaves keeping their heritage alive