Hand-Knotted Tabriz Persian Rug, 250 × 356 cm, Wool & Silk

The piece in short

Hand-knotted in Iran: a Tabriz of 250 × 356 cm. The covered area is about 8.9 m² (8.2' × 11.7'). 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. A format for large rooms, with space for an entire seating arrangement.

Knot density and quality

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.

Colour and appearance

It is catalogued under blue / Türkis. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.