Cream and soft pink medallion Tabriz rug, 198×305cm, 4.5 tatami
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Border detail of cream soft pink Tabriz rug
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Cream Medallion Tabriz

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A pale butter-cream field with a lobed medallion at its centre and pendants reaching to either end, the whole surface worked in scrolling arabesque, palmettes and small blossoms. The accents are barely stated — soft pink, pale blue, sage and a warm tan for the scrollwork — and the border is the same brightness as the field rather than a contrasting frame, so the rug reads as one continuous luminous surface. Large scrolling acanthus forms fill the corners, and a natural fringe finishes both ends.

Hand-knotted in wool at a fine gauge, fully curvilinear throughout. This is about as pale and as tonal as a Persian rug gets, and it makes particular demands: with no strong colour anywhere, the entire design rests on the accuracy of the outline. At 198×305cm it is a large room rug, big enough for a full seating group or a dining table with chairs pulled out. It is a rug for a considered room — there is nothing here to disguise a mark, and a pale field of this size sits largely in open floor.

  • Origin: Iran
  • Type: Tabriz, hand-knotted
  • Material: 100% wool
  • Design: Lobed medallion with pendants, all-over arabesque
  • Size: 198×305cm (6'6"×10'0") — Large
  • Colour: Cream
  • SKU: TO 67
  • One-of-a-kind: Yes

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This is a fine, hand-knotted piece that rewards a little extra care. 100% wool pile with a natural fringe at both ends.

This is the least forgiving kind of rug there is: pale throughout, tonal throughout, with no strong colour anywhere to disguise a mark. Footmarks, vacuum tracks, furniture-leg crushing and any spill will all show. A rug pad is essential rather than advisable, and placement should be decided carefully before the rug is laid.

Almost every rug uses its border as a change of value — a dark frame around a light field, or the reverse — because that contrast is what tells the eye where the field ends. This one does not. Measure the border against the field and they are within a few per cent of each other in brightness, so there is no frame in the usual sense; the design is held together entirely by drawing and by very small shifts of colour. That is a deliberate and difficult choice. With no value contrast, every outline has to be exact, because nothing is being separated by tone: follow the arabesque where it passes behind a palmette and note that it emerges precisely on its own path, which is the only thing keeping the two forms apart. The accents are stated as quietly as possible — soft pink, pale blue, sage — and they work as punctuation rather than as colour. The result is a rug that reads as a single luminous surface from across a room and resolves into detail only when you stand over it.

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Shipping
We ship from Japan to the United States, the United Kingdom and 19 European countries. Shipping is free on orders of ¥150,000 or more (approx. $1,000 / £790 / €920); orders below that ship at a ¥15,000 flat rate (approx. $99 / £79 / €92). Each rug is carefully rolled and wrapped. Orders are dispatched within 3 to 5 business days, then take 7 to 15 business days in transit. Every order ships with tracking. Import duties and taxes may apply in your country; please contact us before ordering for details.

Returns
For a change of mind, contact us within 30 days of delivery. Items must be unused, in original condition and in original packaging. Return shipping is paid by the customer and can be expensive from outside Japan, so please ask us about size or colour before you order. If your rug arrives damaged, defective or not as ordered, contact us with photos within 30 days of delivery: we pay for the return and send a replacement or a full refund.

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