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TabrizHand KnottedRug

Black / BrownRunner82 x 302 cm

The Tabriz rug tradition takes its name from the historic city of Tabriz, located in the Middle East, which has served as a global hub for rug weaving for centuries. While the style originated in this ancient centre of culture, the tradition has evolved and spread, with highly skilled artisans in India now carrying forward these time-honoured techniques with great proficiency.

The name Tabriz itself is synonymous with a specific standard of quality and design complexity. Rugs from this tradition are celebrated for their sophisticated construction, which often features a high density of knots. This technical approach allows for the creation of exceptionally detailed, curvilinear patterns that appear almost fluid, a hallmark of the artistry found in these pieces.

Visually, these rugs are defined by their balanced compositions. They frequently feature a central medallion surrounded by a field of dense, ornate floral or geometric motifs, all enclosed within a series of meticulously crafted, decorative borders. This runner stays true to that legacy, offering a cohesive and harmonious design that is both formal and inviting.

Owning a piece from this tradition is an opportunity to connect with a long-standing history of textile artistry. These rugs are highly valued by collectors and homeowners alike not just for their aesthetic beauty, but for the immense skill and cultural heritage woven into every strand. It is a choice that honours the past while enhancing the comfort of a modern home.

This runner is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans in India, a process that requires patience, precision, and an exceptional eye for detail. Each individual knot is tied by hand, creating a dense and resilient pile that is built to withstand daily use while maintaining its clear, detailed pattern over time.

Given its size of 302 by 82 cm and its substantial weight of 10.2 kg, this rug represents a significant investment of time and human effort. The weight is a testament to the density of the construction and the generous use of high-quality materials, ensuring a heavy, stable runner that lies beautifully flat on your floor.

The complexity of the design reflects the high level of craft involved in its creation. Because every knot is placed manually, the transition between colours and the sharpness of the motifs are achieved with a level of care that machines simply cannot replicate, resulting in a product that feels substantial, authentic, and enduring.