This is a hand-woven wool and silk Persian rug, made in Iran (Persia).
It's a large rug size, suitable for spacious living areas. At approximately 3.5 tatami mats in size, it's also a good fit for large sofas, such as three-seaters.

Tranj (Medallion) Pattern

The most distinctive feature of the popular and traditional Tranj pattern is the circular or oval design placed in the center of the rug. Symmetrical patterns and decorations spread out around it, creating a beautiful design. Tranj pattern rugs suit any room, and are especially recommended for placement in front of a living room sofa or as a centerpiece in a room.

Gol Pattern (Floral Pattern)

The Gol pattern is a common design found in Persian rugs. It is used in various production areas such as Kerman, Isfahan, Kashan, Nain, and Qom. Various types of flowers are depicted, often including roses and traditional Persian designs such as the Shah Abbasi flower. In the Sarasar pattern, the size of the flowers stands out, and sometimes small flowers are arranged around the Tranj pattern. It harmonizes with any room.

Enjoy a comfortable life with a unique, hand-woven Persian rug, a one-of-a-kind design.

Characteristics of the Region (Tabriz)

Tabriz is a city in northwestern Iran and a very famous and popular rug-making center. It boasts a rich variety of designs and colors, and was also the capital of Iran during the Safavid dynasty. The oldest Tabriz rugs date back to 1500, and exports overseas began around 1900. Tabriz has many highly skilled rug weavers, and silk and cotton are often used as foundation materials for rugs. Wool and silk are mainly used for the pile, and its weave is characterized by its extreme fineness. The designs are also diverse, including beautiful medallion patterns, traditional Persian Mahi designs, Gonbadi patterns inspired by mosque ceilings, popular floral patterns, and even pictorial designs. The color palette is also rich, with pastel colors often seen in rugs made of wool and silk. Thus, Tabriz rugs are highly recommended for their rich variety of designs and colors.

What is a Persian Rug?

A Persian rug is a rug woven in Iran. It has a long history and is famous for its beauty and durability, passed down through generations. It is one of the most outstanding artistic crafts representing Iranian culture and art. Due to differences in rug design and materials used depending on the region of origin, Iran has a wide variety of rugs. These range from delicate and intricate designs woven in workshops to simple, geometric tribal rugs woven by Iranian nomadic tribes. The main materials used are wool and silk. The beautiful designs and delicate color schemes of Persian rugs possess a unique charm. By incorporating a Persian rug with its own unique charm into your room, you can further enhance its atmosphere.

Daily Care (Wool & Silk)

Remove dirt and dust by vacuuming or sweeping along the nap. If dirt is a concern: Dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a towel tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, wipe thoroughly with water to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Important Notes

Due to being hand-woven, there may be irregularities in shape, weaving, and dyeing. Please enjoy these as part of the charm of a hand-woven item.

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