Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug chobi runner once one of the great

once one of the great trading hubs of the world

Stock Number: BR4108

Origin: Mazar-e-Sharif

by weavers carrying skills passed down within their village for generations

the colours have already mellowed and the pile has settled

Vintage Persian Tabriz Rug chobi runner once one of the greatThis rug comes from Tabriz, a city in northwestern Iran that has been weaving since at least the 12th century, making it one of the oldest continuous weaving traditions in all of Persia. During the Safavid dynasty, Tabriz weavers were commissioned to produce rugs for royal palaces and important holy sites. The reputation built then has never left. These are city rugs, made by professional weavers who spent years mastering their craft. The designs were