Persian Tabriz Superfine Rug - 1.02 x 0.71 ConnoisseurTabriz 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
Tabass rugs and carpets are characterized by curvilinear patterns similar to Nain
It i made of wool form the city of Tabriz
The central theme of its meaning is clealry spring and rebirth
yellows and teal create a sense of luxury and beauty
An Afghan rug (or Afghan carpet) is a type of handwoven floor-covering textile traditionally made in the northern and western areas of Afghanistan
A repeat pattern all-over carpet
They have traded in fine handmade carpets in Persia for many generations
The Afshar carpets usually have red and blue colour tones and mostly geometrical patterns
To the Western eye the motif that is repeated over the field is likely to be described as a paisley design
As well as being a well known and respected center for area rug weaving
showing the depths of the universe
The history of making hand-knotted rugs in Lahore goes back to the area where weaving rugs were for the first time introduced to Pakistan and India during the reign of Famous Akbar shah