Persian Tabriz Super Fine Rug - 2.02 x 1.50 ConnoisseurTabriz 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
The central rosette style medallion explodes gently out into the field
This amazingly beautiful central medallion carpet
The floral motifs speak of abundance and spring and renewal of life
The history of this town is very dated and its commercialized rug weaving industry dates back to the 17th century
one also finds carpets of the Bakhtiari
with a delightful pictorial motif showing animals and an abundance of flowers
The carpet itself has an extraordinary curvilinear design and has an overall pattern in its field that is not a regimented form
It is highly collectable
000 years ago the first rugs for the imperial court were made in China
They are inspired by typical Persian gardens
The obvious thing about this carpet is its balance and shapes
This carpet may be purchased with complete confidence and with Peter Faeghi's highest assurance as to its quality
