4 x 7 Antique Romanian Mahi Tabriz Rug 74300

74300 Antique Romanian Rug, 04'05 x 06'07.

Hand-knotted wool Romanian Mahi Tabriz rugs are high-quality rugs made in Romania that replicate the classic Mahi (Fish) design. These rugs feature traditional Persian design elements and weaving techniques, showcasing the intricate and famous Mahi pattern, which includes detailed motifs and a sophisticated aesthetic. Romanian weavers have mastered these traditional methods to produce rugs that honor the original Persian craftsmanship.

This hand knotted wool antique Romanian rug showcase the exquisite detail and vibrant colors of these rugs. The composition features a central medallion surrounded by detailed floral motifs, all woven with precision and care. The design is renowned for its complexity and beauty, symbolizing fertility and abundance through the fish motifs.

 The main image displays the overall pattern composed of Herati motifs, with its rich red central medallion and intricate floral patterns set against a beige background. The borders are adorned with detailed floral motifs, adding a frame of elegance to the central design. The elaborate Herati pattern beautifully emanates from the corner spandrels, highlighting the fine craftsmanship and intricate details of the botanical motifs. 

The Herati pattern, also known as the Mahi or Fish pattern, is a symbolic and traditional design featuring a captivating interplay of a central flower nestled within a diamond, embraced by curving lanceolate leaves that evoke the graceful movement of fish swimming beneath moonlit waters. This intricate pattern symbolizes prosperity and abundance, reflecting the vital resource of water and life. It also represents protection, harmony, and balance, with its symmetrical and repetitive nature illustrating the interconnectedness of life. As you tread upon this rug, you're transported to the mystical depths of culture, where the Herati motif symbolizes the dance of life beneath the serene surface, illuminated by the ethereal glow of the full moon's reflection.

Romanian weavers have mastered the traditional Persian techniques to produce these high-quality rugs. The floor and corner images further illustrate the beauty and complexity of the design, showing how the patterns flow seamlessly across the entire rug. The use of vibrant colors such as red, blue, and gold adds to the visual appeal, making these rugs a stunning addition to nearly any space. These woven wonders are not only a testament to skilled craftsmanship but also a beautiful blend of cultural artistry from two different regions.

• Abrash. 
• Hand knotted wool. 
• Made in Romania. 
• Measures: 04'05 x 06'07.
• Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.