Early 20th Century Heriz Rug

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Presenting a truly astonishing piece of Persian craftsmanship, this exceptional vintage Heriz Serapi rug hails from the renowned weaving traditions … Read more Presenting a truly astonishing piece of Persian craftsmanship, this exceptional vintage Heriz Serapi rug hails from the renowned weaving traditions of Northwest Persia. This masterpiece showcases a color palette and design sophistication that aligns closely with the most coveted Serapi rugs from the region, making it an extraordinary find.
At its heart lies a unique, large-scale medallion, a captivating focal point dramatically framed by a soft, luminous cream-colored border. This border lends an open, ethereal quality to the composition, allowing the intricate details within the medallion to truly shine.
The corner spandrels feature an elegant and remarkably uncommon blend of pale yellow, delicate pink, and soft blue, a highly desirable color combination that significantly enhances the rug’s visual charm and appeal. Of particular note is the rug’s rare and impressive width, which gracefully exceeds standard Heriz proportions. This unique dimension greatly increases its design versatility and desirability, making it perfectly suited for grander spaces.
The rich abrash woven throughout the rug — evident in the beautiful tonal variations of verdant green, deep dark blue, serene light blue, classic red, sunny yellow, and soft pink — adds remarkable depth, dynamic movement, and irrefutable authenticity. This exceptional rug is not only a collector's gem but also a standout statement piece for modern interiors, offering an unparalleled blend of warmth, artistry, and a sophisticated pop of color.

Dimensions: 11’ 3” x 15’
Date of Manufacture: 1st Quarter of the 1900s
Place of Origin: NW Persia
Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with Natural Vegetable Dyes
Condition: Wear consistent with age and use
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