One-of-a-kind
Tabriz 40 RajHand KnottedRug
Brown / Orange300 x 405 cm

Name: Tabriz 40 Raj
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: TBZZZIB424
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Tabriz 40 Raj - A Masterpiece of Middle Eastern Artistry

This truly one-of-a-kind Tabriz rug features a rich, intricate design that brings warmth and cultural depth to your home. Each piece is a singular work of art that will never be replicated.

Experience the exceptional warmth and tactile comfort of this hand-knotted Tabriz rug. Its soft, high-quality wool pile provides a luxurious surface underfoot, offering both acoustic insulation and a cosy atmosphere that anchors any room. The generous size of 405 x 300 cm makes it a perfect centrepiece for spacious living areas or dining rooms, where its presence is sure to be felt.

The intricate detail showcased in this rug is a result of fine craftsmanship that ensures high pattern clarity and a dense, resilient pile. This density not only contributes to the rug's refined feel but also guarantees that it will maintain its beauty and structural integrity for years to come. Such attention to detail is a hallmark of the fine weaving traditions found in the Middle East.

Because this is a one-of-a-kind creation, you are acquiring a piece that exists nowhere else in the world. No two rugs from this tradition are ever identical, meaning the specific colour nuances, motif placements, and character of this rug are unique to your home. Owning this piece is an opportunity to possess a singular work of art that will never be made again.

The stunning visual narrative of this rug is defined by its deep, balanced colour palette and complex medallion structure. It serves as a testament to the enduring appeal of traditional design, effortlessly blending into classic interiors while providing a sophisticated focal point. Whether placed in a formal setting or a more relaxed living space, it brings a sense of history and intentionality to your home decor.

Tabriz rugs originate from one of the oldest carpet-weaving centres in the Middle East, located in the historic city of Tabriz. This region has served as a vital hub for trade and art for centuries, situated along the ancient Silk Road. The rugs produced here are renowned for their incredible diversity in design and their ability to incorporate both classical and innovative artistic elements, reflecting the city's long-standing status as a cultural crossroads.

The term 'Raj' refers to the traditional system used in Tabriz to measure knot density, representing the number of knots in a specific length of the rug. A 40 Raj rug indicates a high level of technical precision, requiring a finer thread and a more experienced weaver to execute the complex patterns. This specific classification is a shorthand for quality that has been used by connoisseurs for generations to identify rugs that offer a superior balance of durability and intricate detail.

Visually, Tabriz rugs are celebrated for their sophisticated use of space and their elaborate medallion-and-corner designs. This particular piece features a central medallion surrounded by dense floral patterns, a classic arrangement that emphasises symmetry and balance. The borders are often complex, mirroring the floral motifs found in the field to create a cohesive and harmonious visual experience that draws the eye across the entire surface.

Collecting a Tabriz rug is a way to connect with a rich heritage of craftsmanship that has been passed down through families for generations. These rugs are highly valued not only for their beauty but for the immense skill required to produce them, making them prized possessions for those who appreciate authentic artistry. By bringing a Tabriz rug into your home, you are continuing a legacy of tradition and excellence that spans centuries.

This rug is meticulously hand-knotted, a labour-intensive process that requires immense skill and patience. Each individual knot is placed by hand, creating a robust and durable foundation that reflects the dedication of the artisans. With a knot density of 250,000 knots per m2, the creation of this rug represents hundreds of hours of focused manual work, ensuring that every curve of the floral motif and every line of the border is rendered with absolute precision.

The sheer weight of this 49.8 kg rug is a clear indicator of the density and quality of the materials used. This significant weight is a direct result of the high concentration of wool and the tightness of the weave, which provides a level of durability that machine-made alternatives simply cannot match. By investing in this piece, you are supporting a time-honoured craft that prioritises quality and longevity over mass production.

The complexity of the design, combined with the scale of the rug, means that its production is a long-term undertaking. The artisan's ability to maintain consistent tension and pattern accuracy across such a large surface area is what elevates this from a mere floor covering to a premium piece of craftsmanship. This level of technical mastery ensures that the rug remains stable, flat, and visually vibrant for generations.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

Silk

Silk is an exclusive natural fibre that provides a soft and shiny feeling to rugs. The material can also be used to enhance details in wool rugs and in some, silk can make up the entire pile and sometimes even the warp. Elegant rugs with rich details can only be made with silk because other fibres are too thick for this purpose. Silk is a durable and hard-wearing fibre that lasts a long time and becomes more beautiful over time. Due to its sensitivity to liquids, it is advisable to refrain from positioning the rug in areas where there is a high likelihood of moisture or potential spills.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room

Size300 x 405 cm,Extra large

Thickness10 mm

MaterialWool,Cotton,Silk

WarpCotton

PileWoolSilk

Weight50 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorBrown,Orange,Pink

ShapeRectangular

PatternMedallion

CategoryOrientalTabrizTabriz 40 Raj

ManufacturingHand knotted

Knot density250,000 - 400,000 knots per m²

OriginMiddle East

Carpet IDTBZZZIB424

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

Tabriz 40 Raj - A Masterpiece of Middle Eastern Artistry

This truly one-of-a-kind Tabriz rug features a rich, intricate design that brings warmth and cultural depth to your home. Each piece is a singular work of art that will never be replicated.