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Antique Tabriz Rug with Safavid Vase Carpet Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1900.
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Antique Tabriz Rug with Safavid Vase Carpet Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1900.

1900 - 1920
Sold 22 June 2026 · Cotswold Oriental Rugs
This “Antique Tabriz Rug with Safavid Vase Carpet Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1900” found a buyer.

It was listed by Cotswold Oriental Rugs. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

Size: 9ft 5in x 5ft 8in (286 x 173cm).

Antique Tabriz rug with all over Safavid inspired vase carpet design.

Circa 1900.

The rug has a rich red field covered with a 'vase' design with floral palmettes and vines. The dark indigo blue border with a classic Safavid floral design frames the rug well.

The rug is in excellent condition with very slight wear and good pile. The rug is of very fine weave with soft wool.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use.

Stock Number: R-2872.

Physical Dimensions
Height
286cm (112.60")
Width
173cm (68.11")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Tabriz Rug to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1171675
Dealers Internal Reference
R-2872
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Description
Size: 9ft 5in x 5ft 8in (286 x 173cm).

Antique Tabriz rug with all over Safavid inspired vase carpet design.

Circa 1900.

The rug has a rich red field covered with a 'vase' design with floral palmettes and vines. The dark indigo blue border with a classic Safavid floral design frames the rug well.

fig 1. An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands.
fig 1. Antique Tabriz Rug with Safavid Vase Carpet Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1900.

The rug is in excellent condition with very slight wear and good pile. The rug is of very fine weave with soft wool.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use.

Stock Number: R-2872.

Height
286cm (112.60")
Width
173cm (68.11")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Tabriz Rug to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1171675
Dealers Internal Ref
R-2872
Cotswold Oriental Rugs
Cotswold Oriental Rugs
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2008

Specialists in antique carpets, rugs & runners. Professional cleaning, repairs & restoration.

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An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. SOLD22 JUN 26
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Archive I An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. SOLD22 JUN 26

Antique Tabriz Rug with Safavid Vase Carpet Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1900.

Archive II An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. View II
Archive III An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. View III
Archive IV An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. View IV
Archive V An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. View V
Archive VI An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. View VI
Archive VII An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. View VII
Archive VIII An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands. View VIII
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Location: High Street, Moreton-in-Marsh, Gloucestershire, GL56 0AD, United Kingdom
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An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands.
ANTIQUE TABRIZ RUG WITH SAFAVID VASE CARPET DESIGN, SUPERB COLOURS, CIRCA 1900.
Ref: SA1171675
An antique rectangular wool rug featuring an intricate all-over floral and vase pattern set against a deep red field, bordered by dark blue bands.
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Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectRug
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StylePersian Traditional
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsVase carpet design, All-over floral field, Multi-tiered geometric border
  • SizeH 286 cm (113 in) x W 173 cm (68 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without rotating brushes, professional hand-washing by specialists, and avoiding direct, prolonged exposure to harsh sunlight to protect the dyes.

Placing a historical rug in a contemporary setting adds warmth, texture, and a grounded anchor point that contrasts effectively with minimalist furniture and clean architectural lines.

Authenticity is assessed by examining the irregular knot density on the reverse, the subtle abrash or colour variations in the wool, and the natural wear consistent with age.

Authentic pieces typically feature hand-spun wool piles knotted onto cotton foundations, often utilizing natural vegetable dyes derived from plants, roots, and insects.

Tabriz rugs originate from one of the oldest rug-weaving centres in Iran, known for reviving classical Persian designs during the late 19th and early 20th centuries using fine craftsmanship and intricate motifs.
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