Hand-Knotted Tabatabai Tabriz Wool Area Rug
Item Details
A hand-knotted Persian Tabatabai Tabriz hunting rug. This wool area rug features a workshop design that was made in the 1950s to 1970s. It begins with an elaborate tree of life surrounded by running deer, colorful birds, flowers, palmettes, leaves, and vines over an ivory field. The palette is ivory, taupe, cerulean, shades of brown, and pale pastels. Framing the field are compound borders, including a stylized herati primary border featuring meandering palmettes and vines over a camel-colored ground. Selvedges are overcast, the rug finishing at each end with knotted ivory wool warp fringe. It is labeled ‘Made in Iran 100% Wool Pile’.
| Type | Area Rug |
| Materials | Wool |
| Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
| Approximate Size | 8′ × 10′ |
| Origin | Iran |
| Brand | Unknown |
| Period | Vintage |
Condition
- to fair; general pile wear, areas of discoloration, loss to fringe fibers.
Dimensions
- approximately 8.16′ × 10′.
- This item may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.
Item #
18CLT147-074
