This breathtaking early 1900s Tabriz Mahi rug exemplifies the mastery of one of Tabriz’s finest city workshops, celebrated for producing carpets of extraordinary precision, balance, and enduring beauty. Woven with an exceptionally high knot count, this piece showcases the renowned Mahi (fish) motif—an iconic design prized for its harmonious symmetry and refined artistry.
The rug’s intricate patterning is rendered with remarkable clarity, a testament to its superb craftsmanship and fine weave. Its richly articulated border enhances the composition with elegant detail, creating a frame that is both visually striking and stylistically timeless.
Dimensions: 13' 3″ x 19' 4″
Date of Manufacture: 2nd Quarter of 20th Century
Place of Origin: Persia
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with silk highlights