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Persian carpets are admired not only for their beauty but also for their ability to improve with age. Much of this reputation comes from the exceptional quality of Persian wool and the natural dyes traditionally used by weavers throughout Iran. Together, these materials produce carpets of remarkable durability, whose colours settle gracefully and whose character deepens over time.
Today, hand-spun wool and natural dyes have become increasingly rare, making carpets such as this especially noteworthy. Woven under our direction in collaboration with skilled weavers near Tabriz, this piece combines traditional materials with a design rooted in centuries of Persian artistic heritage.
The design is centred around an ancient medallion motif believed to represent a highly stylised bird, a symbol that appears in both village and nomadic weaving traditions of northwestern Iran. Traditionally associated with aspiration, rising to perfection, and achieving one's fullest potential, the bird occupies the heart of the composition, surrounded by graceful floral forms that create a sense of harmony, balance, and quiet elegance. The subtle floral field and refined palette further enhance the timeless character of the design.
Made from hand-spun wool and natural dyes, this is a carpet designed to be lived with, enjoyed, and passed on, becoming more beautiful with every passing year.
Persian carpets are admired not only for their beauty but also for their ability to improve with age. Much of this reputation comes from the exceptional quality of Persian wool and the natural dyes traditionally used by weavers throughout Iran. Together, these materials produce carpets of remarkable durability, whose colours settle gracefully and whose character deepens over time.
Today, hand-spun wool and natural dyes have become increasingly rare, making carpets such as this especially noteworthy. Woven under our direction in collaboration with skilled weavers near Tabriz, this piece combines traditional materials with a design rooted in centuries of Persian artistic heritage.
The design is centred around an ancient medallion motif believed to represent a highly stylised bird, a symbol that appears in both village and nomadic weaving traditions of northwestern Iran. Traditionally associated with aspiration, rising to perfection, and achieving one's fullest potential, the bird occupies the heart of the composition, surrounded by graceful floral forms that create a sense of harmony, balance, and quiet elegance. The subtle floral field and refined palette further enhance the timeless character of the design.
Made from hand-spun wool and natural dyes, this is a carpet designed to be lived with, enjoyed, and passed on, becoming more beautiful with every passing year.