Haji Jalili Tabriz Rug BB8800 16'6" × 23'5" $300,000

This antique Persian Tabriz rug, crafted around 1880, is a remarkable piece from Doris Leslie Blau, renowned for its extensive collection of antique and vintage rugs. Measuring an impressive 16’6″ × 23’5″ (502 × 713 cm), this rug exemplifies the exceptional artistry of Haji Jalili, a celebrated 19th-century master weaver from Tabriz. The rug’s design features a harmonious blend of floral and geometric motifs, showcasing intricate patterns that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Persian craftsmanship. The color palette includes soft hues of beige, blue, brick, brown, and pink, creating a warm and inviting aesthetic suitable for various interior styles.

Tabriz rugs are celebrated for their diverse and elaborate patterns. Common motifs include central medallions, floral elements, and intricate arabesques. The designs often reflect a blend of traditional Persian aesthetics with influences from various cultures, owing to Tabriz’s historical significance as a cultural hub. The color palette typically features rich, vibrant hues, with a harmonious balance that enhances the rug’s visual appeal.​

As part of Doris Leslie Blau’s curated collection, this antique Tabriz rug underscores the gallery’s commitment to offering a wide range of high-quality pieces that cater to diverse tastes and budgets. Whether you’re an avid collector or seeking a statement piece for your home, this Persian Tabriz rug embodies timeless elegance and exceptional craftsmanship.