Antique Persian Tabriz Rug, Persia, Early 20th Century – This handsome antique Persian rug from Tabriz features a spectacular inset-lozenge medallion decorated with a chic onyx and camel brown Herati pattern. The central lozenge-shaped medallion is surrounded by a radiant series of larger lozenge motifs that feature tasteful alternating colors. Each distinct section showcases an exceptionally ornate Herati pattern that covers most of the neutral background. Multiple sets of narrow earth-tone guard bands frame the lavish main borders, which feature a reciprocating pattern of onyx turtle motifs that are surrounded by a lush network of interwoven vine scrolls. With its intricate decorations and handsome coloration, this stunning antique Persian rug exemplifies the artistry of local designs.
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Classic Traditional Fine Antique Persian Tabriz Herati Design Medallion Rug 46264
Size: 9 ft 9 in x 13 ft (2.97 m x 3.96 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Tabriz Rugs
Crafted in Tabriz during the early 20th century, this stunning antique Persian Tabriz rug showcases a superb Herati pattern arranged in an inset medallion format.
