Tabriz carpets, are handmade carpets from the city of the same name in north-west Iran. This area is known for producing high quality carpets. The city of Tabriz has a long history of carpet making, dating back to the 16th century. Tabriz carpets are characterized by their special delicacy and precision. The designs are often very detailed and implemented with a high number of nodes per square inch (up to 1000). The colors are often bold, ranging from various shades of red and blue to greens and golds. Traditionally, Tabriz rugs have a rectangular shape and can be made in different sizes. However, there are also round and oval variants as well as other variations of the design. The quality of Tabriz carpets is particularly high and they are often very durable. The rugs tend to be more expensive than other types of rugs, but the craftsmanship and quality make them worth it. Tabriz carpets are valued worldwide and are an important part of Persian carpet culture. They are a great investment for anyone looking for a rug that is both decorative and of excellent quality. Size: 292 x 198 cm ca. 250.000 Knotts per qm Colour: red - dark blue - beige Handemade in Iran This rug was exported from Iran before 1st January 2015