Antique Shabby Chic Persian Tabriz 13X18 Tan Area Rug
$38,000.00
Ashly Fine Rugs presents an early 20th-century Persian Tabriz. This rug has perfect symmetrical patterns, subtly seen in its tan hues. Evenly worn pile with no tears or repairs and a Shabby Chic feel.
Condition: Antique
Origin: Persia
Design: Tabriz
Circa: 1920
Actual Size: 13.1 X 18.2
Color: Ivory,Tan, Camel & Brown
Antique Shabby Chic Persian Tabriz 13X18 Tan Area Rug is a antique handmade Persian Tabriz rug in the Oversize (Above 12x18) size. Individually authenticated by our fourth-generation rug experts for age, provenance, and structural integrity, this antique piece carries the irreplaceable character of centuries of skilled craftsmanship. Its palette of grey, ivory white, brown tones will bring warmth and sophistication to any room.
At Ashly Fine Rugs — one of the largest handmade rug galleries in Texas, and a fourth-generation family business in Houston since 1896 — every rug in our collection is hand-selected for its authenticity, beauty, and lasting quality. We invite you to visit our Houston showroom at 4222 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77027, where you can inspect this rug in person and experience it in natural light before making your decision. Our rug specialists are also available by phone at (713) 426-5454 for expert guidance.
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This antique handmade rug represents generations of skilled artistry — each knot tied by hand using traditional techniques refined over centuries. Natural vegetable dyes and hand-spun wool give antique rugs a depth of color and texture impossible to replicate in modern production. Properly cared for, it will continue to gain character and value for generations to come.
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Description
Description
In the finest tradition of antique Persian carpet collecting, this 13 by 18 foot Tabriz represents a particular ideal: the “shabby chic” antique, a piece whose gentle, graceful surface wear has created a quality of aged softness and luminous fading that no new rug — however expertly made — can replicate, and that the finest interior designers increasingly prize precisely because it cannot be manufactured or rushed. Where a pristine antique commands respect through technical completeness, the properly worn antique commands something more elusive: intimacy, warmth, the evidence of a long and honorable history of beautiful use.
The palette of this extraordinary piece has been softened by time — years of sunlight, careful cleaning, and honest wear — into whisper-soft tones of ivory, weathered rose, antique gold, and warm tan that glow with the quality of very old silk. The design — originally a grand Tabriz medallion composition of considerable ambition — has been gentled by age into a pattern of depth, nuance, and quiet harmony that reads beautifully against both traditional and strongly contemporary interiors. Paired with linen furniture, natural stone, and woven wood materials, this rug creates an atmosphere of cultivated ease that no new product, however expensive, can approach. A piece for the collector who understands that genuine age is the only real luxury.
Additional Info
Additional information
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| Origin | Persia |
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Care & Maintenance
Routine Care
- Vacuum regularly without the beater bar to prevent fiber damage
- Rotate every 1-2 years for even wear and fading
- Use a quality rug pad to prevent slipping and protect the pile
- Professional cleaning recommended every 3-5 years
Spills and Cleaning
- Blot spills immediately with a clean dry cloth - never rub
- Work from the outside in to prevent spreading
- Avoid harsh chemicals, steam cleaners, or machine washing
- For stubborn stains, consult a professional rug cleaner
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is this antique rug?
Antique rugs in our collection are typically 80-200+ years old. Each rug is examined and dated by our experts based on design, dye, and construction characteristics.
Is this rug handmade?
Yes. Every rug in our collection is hand-knotted or hand-woven by skilled artisans. We do not carry machine-made rugs.
Do you offer a certificate of authenticity?
Yes. Every rug purchase from Ashly Fine Rugs includes a written certificate of authenticity signed by our experts.
Can I see this rug in your Houston showroom?
Absolutely. Our showroom at 4222 Richmond Ave, Houston, TX 77027 is open to visitors. No appointment is necessary.
Do you ship nationwide?
Yes. We offer nationwide shipping with expert packing and full insurance. Every rug is carefully rolled, wrapped, and protected for transit.
What is your return policy?
We stand behind every rug we sell. Please contact us directly to discuss your situation - we are committed to your satisfaction.
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