Hand-Knotted Tabriz Persian Rug, 86 × 50 cm, Wool & Silk

About this rug

This Tabriz comes from Iran and measures 86 × 50 cm. The covered area is about 0.43 m² (2.8' × 1.6'). Tabriz is one of the oldest and most important weaving centres in Persia.

Construction

The pile is wool, silk, on a warp of cotton. The rug was hand-knotted throughout. Weight is given as ap. 2 kg.

Size and placement

The rug is rectangular. Small enough to sit in front of a dresser or just inside a door.

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.

On the colourway

The stated colourway is multicolour. Depending on the light and the direction you look from, the surface reads lighter or darker — a property of every handmade rug.

Age

Stated condition: Neu.