Persian Tabriz Rug - 3.00 x 2.00 AT-TY-36 Balouchi

Persian Tabriz Rug - 3.00 x 2.00 AT-TY-36 BalouchiTabriz is situated in north western Iran, in the province of Azerbaijan, and is the capital of a very important carpet weaving region. The town is over 1000 years old and even centuries ago it was famous as a cultural centre. The Tabriz carpets are of very good quality, finely knotted and made of strong lustrous wool. There are old carpets in private homes, used for years, which are still in excellent condition, and the colours have kept their

and became very popular in the West in the 18th and 19th centuries

The largest Balouchi tribal concentration

all over repeating pattern rugs and Mahi/Herati rugs

is also very earthy

This delightful carpet comes form the city of Tabriz

bring rest and balance to the carpet

or palm leaves

It used to be called Lilihan (still is called Lilihan rug in US and Europ)

It has 3 central medallion shape and the parchment base colour of the field are repeated in the main guard borders

Colours are varied and often vivid ivory and white being the popular colours for the field

The colours and shapes of this carpet are truly amazing

The gentle yellowy gold colors and fantastic motifs make it look exceptional in any setting