The Tabriz Carpet

Producers of handwoven carpets from isfahan gilan qom tehran and east and west azerbaijan provinces as well several foreign countries also showcased their latest.
The tabriz carpet. 4 in tabriz the capital city of northwestern iran s east azerbaijan province. There are various sizes and shapes to include round rugs oval rugs square. The carpets are hardwearing as they are made using only high quality wool and they come in various colors. While the finest carpets have more than a million knots and are called 90raj simple rugs still have a density of 400 000 500 000 knots 40raj.
It is one of the oldest rug weaving centers and makes a huge diversity of types of carpets. The term raj in connection with the name of tabriz carpets refers to the number of knots in a 70 mm span range. Tabriz carpets are easily distinguished by an additional designation. These beautiful authentic persian tabriz carpets are hand knotted in studios in iran.
Classic tabriz carpets feature a central medallion with all over designs of floral motifs leaves tendrils and vines echoing the stylistic characteristics of the ardabil carpets yet each is a unique work. A tabriz rug carpet is a type in the general category of persian carpets from the city of tabriz the capital city of east azarbaijan province in north west of iran totally populated by azerbaijanis. Both carpets are now smaller shorter in particular than they would have been originally and there are other fragments in various collections that appear to come from the reconstruction process. This city lies 600 km west of tehran.
Tabriz carpets come from the iranian city of tabriz. Iran tabriz carpet has started it s work since 1998 by the management of mr ayyoub pezeshki. These carpets are luxury wool and silk carpets. The range starts at bazaar quality of 24 raj number of knots per 7 cm of the widths of the rug and on.
The carpets have a typical tabriz design with one central medallion and smaller ornate designs surrounding. The categorisation refers to the knot density per square metre and thus gives an indication of the quality. The carpet which took six years to complete will be on display at the fair which runs until aug. Herati mahi motifs are used as embellishments in.
First we had activity just in iran but now we decided to introduce and present our. Such medallions and shapes were central. With their varying patterns these oriental carpets give your home a cosy feeling. The denomination 40 raj refers to carpets with 400 500 000 knots m2 50 raj to carpets with approximately 500 600 000 knots m2 60 raj to carpets with 600 800 000 knots m2 and 70 raj to carpets with approximately 800 1 000 000 knots m2.
Products iran handmade carpets and tapestries to all people in each country by. The beautiful persian tabriz rug is made by hand in northwestern iran in the city of the same name tabriz tabris. Here the carpet manufacturers are settled for ages so that tabriz counts to the oldest rug centres of the world of iran.