| Exact Size in ft: | Width: 8'5" x Length: 12'9" |
| Size in Inch: | Width: 101 in x Length: 153 in |
| Size in meters: | Length: 3.90 m x Width: 2.57 m |
| Some of many colors in this rug: |
Red, navy blue, ivory, beige, green, light blue, gold, tan, rose, black accents |
| Woven: | 100% Handmade and Hand knotted |
| Foundation: | Cotton |
| Pile: | Wool |
| Shape: | Rectangular |
| Style: |
Traditional medallion with floral and vine motifs | Central ivory medallion on a deep red field with navy blue corners and floral detailing |
| Origin: | Persian Tabriz | made in Persia |
| KPSI | 220 - 240 |
| Condition: | Excellent | never used | |
Design and Motifs
This 8'5" x 12'9" Persian Tabriz rug is a hand-knotted work of art that reflects centuries of tradition and precision. Its layout features a finely drawn central medallion resting on a richly detailed floral field — the perfect blend of symmetry and ornamentation that Tabriz rugs are celebrated for. The design flows outward from the medallion in a balanced rhythm of blossoms, leaves, and curling tendrils, bordered by an intricate frame of rosettes and palmettes that unify the composition.
Colors and Placement
The dominant red field defines the character of the rug — deep and vivid, glowing like pomegranate silk. This red backdrop carries faint tonal variations, giving the surface movement and warmth.
At the heart lies an ivory medallion, providing contrast and calm against the red. It features detailed floral patterns outlined in navy blue and rose, with touches of light green and gold accentuating the floral outlines.
The navy blue corner spandrels extend inward with complex floral clusters — combining ivory, light blue, olive, and coral details — that echo the medallion’s motifs while visually grounding the design. These corners bring a sense of depth, as if the rug’s composition opens into another layer.
Throughout the field, delicate vines connect a series of small rosettes and buds woven in beige, gold, and pale blue, breaking the red background with movement and texture. Thin outlines of dark navy trace every motif, creating clarity and contrast without harshness.
The main border, in a deep navy tone, frames the entire piece with repeating floral medallions woven in ivory, gold, light green, and crimson. The inner and outer guard borders in ivory and salmon introduce a gentle transition back to the red field, completing the composition with balance and refinement.
Altogether, the palette tells a story of contrast and harmony — the warmth of red balanced by the tranquility of blue, the brightness of ivory, and the earthy softness of gold and green.
Materials and Craftsmanship
This Tabriz rug is entirely hand-knotted from pure wool, known for its softness, durability, and natural sheen. The fine weave and even pile give the rug a smooth, velvety texture underfoot. Every knot is precisely tied, producing crisp outlines and clear color separation throughout the design.
The visible lines in the photos are only wrinkles from folding during storage — they will flatten naturally once the rug is laid down, as the wool fibers relax. This is a timeless piece, woven to last for generations and suitable for both traditional and modern interiors.
