High-quality Kurkwool (fine lamb’s wool) — soft and lustrous with excellent durability.
Pattern:
Central medallion and corner (medallion-and-spandrel) floral pattern with intricate arabesque vine scrolls. Traditional ivory field, brick red borders, navy blue medallion, and soft green corner spandrels — classic Tabriz color composition.
Age:
Circa 1950–1970 (Mid-20th Century) — around 60–75 years old.
Origin:
Iran
Life Expectancy:
60-70 years
Condition:
Very good vintage condition —
Pile remains full and even.
Colors show gentle, natural age toning.
No visible dry rot or major repairs.
Minor oxidation on reds and blues consistent with age (normal for mid-century Tabriz pieces).
Retail value:
$3500
SKU:
PIX-23683
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Own a piece of mid-century elegance with this exquisite 7.5 x 10.6 vintage Turkish Tabriz rug, hand-knotted in the 1950s from premium wool. The sophisticated design features a luminous ivory central medallion that radiates classical elegance against a warm rust-red field . Intricate floral motifs and botanical details in complementary tones demonstrate the extraordinary skill of master artisans from this renowned weaving tradition . The generous room-sized proportions provide ideal coverage for living rooms or dining areas.
Hand-knotted with premium wool on a cotton foundation, each knot reflects generations of weaving expertise and cultural heritage . Tabriz rugs are celebrated for their exceptionally fine knotting—often among the highest in the Persian tradition—allowing for breathtaking precision and flowing, curvilinear designs . The rich, multi-layered palette of ivory and rust creates visual depth that reveals new subtleties with each viewing .
Transform your home with this authentic 1950s treasure. The substantial wool pile delivers plush comfort and remarkable resilience, designed to maintain its striking appearance through decades of use while developing the distinguished patina that only authentic handwoven rugs achieve . Whether anchoring a formal living room or adding heritage elegance to a dining space, this Turkish Tabriz rug delivers enduring beauty.