Wool & Silk Tabriz Persian Rug 153 × 207 cm, hand-knotted

Overview

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Tabriz of 153 × 207 cm. That is roughly 3.17 m² of floor, about 5' × 6.8'. Tabriz is one of the oldest and most important weaving centres in Persia.

What it is made of

Construction: 100% Schurwolle mit Seide in the pile over a 100% silk foundation. It is entirely hand-knotted.

Format and use

The rug is rectangular. Large enough to hold a full seating group.

On the knot count

The stated knot density is 500,000–599,999 knots/m². A knot count at this level belongs to the upper quality class of handmade rugs.

How it reads

Colour is recorded as red and orange. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.