Semi-Antique Tabriz Handmade Carpet, Central Medallion, Wool on Cotton, Lacquer Red, 195 × 290 cm — 10500058

Authentic Tabriz handmade carpet.

Pattern: Central Medallion

Motif: Pictorial

Material: Full Wool (Wool Pile on Cotton Warp)

Size: 195 × 290 cm (5.66 m²)

Field color: Lacquer Red

Border color: Navy Blue

Origin: Tabriz, Iran

Product code: 10500058

This old handwoven rug with a medallion design and pictorial motifs is not merely a carpet but a visual narrative of the history and culture of Iran. Measuring 195 × 290 cm (6'5" × 9'6") with an area of 5.66 m² (60.94 ft²), this rug stands as a magnificent choice for large, characterful spaces. What distinguishes this piece from others is the pictorial depiction of the Soltaniyeh Dome, one of the most prominent architectural monuments of the Ilkhanid era, woven into the fabric and presenting the grandeur of Iranian architecture within the framework of warp and weft. The weaving density of about 3,300 knots/dm², while not among the finest categories, demonstrates careful precision and coherence in rendering the motifs, particularly the architectural elements, creating a detailed and visually captivating result. A warm madder-red field combined with a deep, authentic navy-blue border creates a classical and radiant composition that reinforces both dignity and cultural depth alongside artistic visual appeal. The use of wool with a cotton warp reflects the authenticity of traditional construction and durability: a resilient, soft, and pleasant texture, suitable both for everyday use and as a collectible.