This is a hand-woven wool and silk Persian rug, made in Iran (Persia).
It's a hand-woven Persian rug perfectly sized for a living room or in front of a sofa. At approximately 2 tatami mats in size, it's also easy to place under a dining table. Its nearly square shape makes it versatile for various room layouts and interior designs.

Toranj (Medallion) Pattern

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

Mahi Pattern

This is one of the most popular designs, to the extent that it's often the first pattern that comes to mind when thinking of Persian rugs. Originating in Khorasan, it is commonly seen in renowned rug-producing regions such as Tabriz and Bijar. "Mahi" means fish in Persian, and the design is called "Mahi pattern" because the patterns extending from the center resemble fish fins. Furthermore, within the Mahi pattern, flowers and plants are intricately depicted like fish scales. Also known as the Herati pattern, this design is very popular and easy to match with various room aesthetics.

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

Characteristics of the Region (Tabriz)

Tabriz is a city in northwestern Iran and a very famous and popular rug-producing region. 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 talented rug weavers, and silk and cotton are often used as base materials for rugs. Wool and silk are mainly used for the pile, and the weaving is characterized by its extreme fineness. The designs are 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 shades 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 type of rug woven in Iran. It has a long history and is famous for its beauty and durability, lasting for generations. It is one of the most exquisite works of art and craft representing Iranian culture and art. Due to differences in rug design and materials used across different regions, Iran offers 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 unique, one-of-a-kind 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 noticeable: Dilute a neutral detergent (for wool/silk) with water, wring out a cloth tightly, and gently wipe the surface. Then, carefully wipe with a wet cloth to remove the detergent, and dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.

Please Note

Due to being hand-woven, there may be slight distortions in shape, weaving irregularities, or dye variations. Please enjoy these as part of the unique charm of a hand-woven item.

Product Number: C580_120P_BL