Semi-antique square handmade oversize rug No. 59299 Tabriz, ca. 1940 Iran 13.2 x 12.0 feet

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Item Number:	59299
Name:	Tabriz, ca. 1940
Country of Origin:	Iran
Size:	13.2 x 12.0 ft
Made:	ca. 1940
Pile:	wool
Design:	floral and pictorial / allover
Ground Color:	red-brown, copper
Knots/inch²:	303
Remarks:	This is a unique handmade / hand-knotted / traditional oriental carpet The pile of this carpet is made of wool Perfect condition. animal motifs This carpet has a total of approximately 6,899,600 knots and it took skilled carpet makers about 9,199 hours or 1,022 working days to hand-knot this carpet.

Price (incl. VAT):	US-$ 37,000

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More about the provenance Tabriz, ca. 1940 | Iran

Tabriz is the capital city of the province of Azerbaijan in North-West Iran. The city was founded by the Harun al-Rashid approx. in the year 800. Since the 17th century Tabriz is probably the most significant carpet-production-center of Iran. The finer Tabriz production is considered the best Persian productions in terms of quality and design.