Antique Persian Tabriz Beige and Indigo Handmade Wool Rug BB6450 6'5" × 9'7" $22,000

The beauty of genuine antique carpets from Tabriz is absolutely unmatched. These pieces are distinguished by remarkable quality and upmost artistry resulting from old and refined weaving traditions of the Persian town. The antique Tabriz rug before your eyes is an excellent example of this impeccable craftsmanship, which is even more impressive today than ever before. Its soft and sheen pile was thoroughly hand-made of the finest wool in accordance with traditional weaving techniques by a skilled artisan who applied an incredibly high knot density in order to obtain such intricate and mesmerizing design.

The main field enchants with delicate, curvilinear architectural lattice embraced by dense flowering vines. This almost ethereal pattern is complemented by the series of equally alluring borders with palmettes and stylized foliage. The finishing touch to this awe-inspiring piece is the expertly composed color palette consisting of warm beige and indigo shades which together create a truly royal and balanced composition. Due to its ultimate sophistication and timeless elegance, this antique Persian rug will most definitely fit into a wide variety contemporary interior décors, bringing in recherché charm and a breath of history.

A specialist rug dealer in oriental and western rugs and carpets, Doris Leslie Blau’s impressive collection of antique rugs include rare Turkish, Persian and Indian masterpieces, many of which date back to the Medieval Age.