Haji Khalili Antique Persian Tabriz Rug – 09’05 X 12’07

74938 Haji Khalili Antique Persian Tabriz Rug, 09’05 x 12’07. Haji Khalili Persian Tabriz rugs are renowned for their exceptional quality and intricate designs, originating from Tabriz, Iran, a historic hub of rug weaving. Crafted by skilled artisans using traditional techniques, these rugs bear the influence of master weaver Haji Khalili, known for his meticulous craftsmanship. Featuring elaborate patterns, floral motifs, and rich colors, these rugs are made from premium materials like wool and silk, embodying durability, beauty, and cultural significance. Often considered investment pieces, Haji Khalili Persian Tabriz rugs are prized for their value and craftsmanship, sought after by collectors worldwide.​

This hand-knotted wool antique rug by Haji Khalili exudes rustic charm with its large serrated hexagonal medallion set against an open abrashed tan backdrop. The medallion and spandrels feature a repeated Herati pattern, a classic motif symbolizing flowers and curving leaves reminiscent of fish swimming beneath a moonlit surface. Dark coffee outlines accentuate the design’s elements, adding a sense of cohesion to the otherwise monochromatic palette and repetitive patterns. With its timeless design and neutral hues, this versatile antique Persian rug brings a serene elegance to any space, making it an ideal choice for grounding interiors seeking a modern rustic aesthetic.

Reflecting age and history, this antique rug embodies the rustic allure of natural wood-furnished chalets, estates, cottages, and mountainside abodes reminiscent of Colorado, Lake Tahoe, or the Adirondacks. Its understated elegance and harmonious design make it a perfect complement to interiors seeking richness and warmth. Whether placed in a cozy living room or a spacious dining area, this rug adds depth and character, inviting inhabitants and guests alike to relax and unwind in its comforting embrace.

The craftsmanship of this antique Tabriz area rug speaks volumes about the artisanal tradition of Persian rug weaving, offering a tangible connection to heritage and craftsmanship. Its durable construction ensures longevity, making it a cherished heirloom that can be passed down through generations. Embracing the principles of modern rustic style, this antique Persian rug seamlessly blends tradition with contemporary sensibilities, creating a timeless focal point that enriches any space with its natural beauty and timeless appeal.

Rendered in variegated shades of beige, tan, ecru, camel, coffee, sienna, brown, chocolate, champagne, almond, muted terra cotta, rustic rose and greige with other accent colors.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Iran (Persia).
Measures: 09’05 x 12’07.
Date: 1910s. Early 20th Century.