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53163 Distressed Vintage Pink Persian Tabriz Rug, 09'09 x 12'07.
Enveloped in a soft palette of pinks and historic symbolism, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Tabriz rug unveils a narrative woven with the enchanting elements of Persian culture. Each motif and color intricately embedded in this Tabriz rug narrates tales from ancient gardens and spiritual iconography, offering not merely a surface for passage but an invitation into a world of poetic resonance and deep-rooted symbolism.
The central field is a canvas of life and renewal, prominently featuring the Tree of Life, an emblem of eternal growth reaching from earthly roots to heavenly aspirations. It mingles with lush tulips and peonies, symbols of prosperity and power, respectively, while lotuses scatter across the expanse, symbolizing rebirth and the purity of the heart and mind. Each floral pattern and plant depiction intertwines to tell stories of nature’s cycles and the beauty of life’s continuous unfolding.
Circling these botanical portrayals, the Persian rug’s border guards these tales with a sequence of protective symbols. Cross motifs, representing faith and spirituality, align with stars that light the path with their spiritual and celestial guidance. Ram's Horn designs, indicative of strength and fortitude, punctuate the artistic narrative, infusing the Tabriz rug with a sense of perseverance and divine blessing.
Delicate swans, symbols of marital bliss and love, glide gracefully amidst S-hooks and Bereket motifs, which are traditional symbols of fertility and abundance in Persian culture. These icons not only decorate but serve as talismans, each thread woven with intentions of protection and prosperity for those who tread upon this historical piece.
This vintage Persian Tabriz rug, with its intricate designs and pastel hues, transcends its decorative purpose to act as a bearer of culture and history. It encapsulates the elegance and wisdom of ancient Persian traditions, offering a serene foundation for reflection, dreams, and a step into a woven narrative of poetic and historical richness.
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Pile Height: 0.22 of an inch.
- Measures: 09'09 x 12'07.
- Date: 1940's. Mid-20th Century.