Vintage Persian Tabriz Square: 1940s Signed Millefleur Masterpiece
Elevate your interior with the mathematical precision and floral splendor of this hand-knotted Persian Tabriz. Crafted in the 1940s, this rare nearly-square carpet represents the pinnacle of urban Persian weaving, featuring the intricate "Millefleur" (thousand flowers) aesthetic that has made Tabriz rugs legendary among collectors.
Exquisite Floral Symmetry
The design centers on a perfectly balanced roundel medallion, which anchors an incredibly dense and ornamental field of stylized floral motifs. This lush garden is framed by a sophisticated main border featuring roundel contoured serrated leaves that alternate with a splayed lotus flower motif, creating a continuous rhythm of movement and color.
A mark of true artisanal pride, this piece features a weaver’s signature at the top outer minor border, certifying its origin and the hand-crafted mastery of its creator.
The palette is classic and vibrant:
Primary Tones: Cherry Red and Navy Blue
Accents: Sky Blue, Copper, and Coffee Brown
Soft Highlights: Ivory, Blush, and Beige
Heritage & Condition
Hand-knotted with the signature "Turkish knot" for which Tabriz is famous, this vintage carpet offers exceptional structural durability.
Structural Excellence: Features an even, original pile height across the entire surface. All original side cord selvages are intact, and the sides and ends are fully secured.
Vintage Character: This piece displays several small stains and localized areas of discoloration (as shown in the provided images), which reflect its authentic 80-year history.
Pristine Preparation: Recently professionally cleaned, this rug is ready for immediate placement in your home.
Product Specifications
Origin: Hand-knotted in Persia (Tabriz)
Era: Circa 1940s Vintage
Dimensions: 12'3" x 13'9" (Rare Square Proportion)
Notable Feature: Authentic Weaver’s Signature
With its rare square dimensions and signature-authenticated artistry, this Tabriz carpet is a sophisticated investment piece that will provide many more years of beauty and enjoyment.
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