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Doris Leslie Blau Antique Tabriz Floral Allover Warm Tan Rug - c. 1900

$60,000
£45,216.09
€52,829.19
CA$85,144.50
A$85,391.38
CHF 49,538.77
MX$1,042,517.52
NOK 573,798.96
SEK 587,244.60
DKK 394,948.08

About the Item

This antique Persian Tabriz rug from the early 1900s beautifully exemplifies the refined artistry and technical mastery of one of Persia's most important weaving centers. Its field is richly adorned with an intricate all-over botanical design, where stylized palmettes, scrolling vines, and delicate blossoms interlace in perfect rhythm. The artistry reflects the Tabriz weavers' signature ability to balance order with fluidity, creating a design that feels both structured and organic. The rug's palette is elegant and harmonious, dominated by shades of deep indigo blue and soft ivory, which form the foundation for the complex pattern. Accents of warm beige, sandy taupe, and muted brown add depth and subtle contrast, while touches of sky blue and teal enliven the composition with gentle highlights. The interplay of cool and warm tones creates a sense of richness without overwhelming the eye. Framing the field is a series of meticulously woven borders. The main border, rendered in light beige with floral motifs in blue and brown, provides a graceful counterpoint to the denser field design. The narrow guard borders further emphasize the rug's symmetry and refinement. Woven with a fine wool pile on a cotton foundation, this Tabriz rug embodies the superior craftsmanship of its time, offering both durability and a luxurious handle. Rugs of this caliber were often commissioned for discerning patrons, intended as works of art as much as functional textiles. With its balanced design, elegant coloration, and timeless aesthetic, this 1900's Tabriz rug is not only a decorative treasure but also a collector's piece, resonating with the enduring beauty of Persian weaving traditions. A rare piece from the Doris Leslie Blau Collection, this rug exemplifies superior artistry and tradition. Doris Leslie Blau offers a broad and varied pricing spectrum, accommodating collectors and designers across a range of budgets-from modest vintage finds to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 141 in (358.14 cm)Length: 166 in (421.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Tabriz (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB16651stDibs: LU822650807102

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