Antique Persian Tabriz Rug, Persia, Early 20th Century – Created in Tabriz, this beautifully drawn Tree of Life rug depicts an exceptional composition with ornate floral motifs that are rendered in a chic selection of soft powder blues and buff desert browns. The saturated midnight blue field is adorned with a sheer tapestry of interconnected millefleur motifs, filamentous vines and trailing calyxes with graceful curves.
Beautifully detailed floral vine scrolls and dainty palmettes set in ogival cartouches line the outstanding borders, which exemplify the artistry and traditional style of Tabriz. The complementary guard bands display a delightful reciprocating pattern lined with detailed Saz leaves that are beautifully drawn and expertly colored. The soft colors, superbly detailed motifs and impeccable composition of this outstanding antique Persian rug artfully represent Tabriz’s opulent and harmonious style.
