Antique Heriz Carpet
Period: Late 19th century
Origin: Heriz, Northwest Iran
Dimensions: 280 x 370 cm
This remarkable rug was woven in the late 19th century in the Heriz region of Northwest Iran, an area renowned for its masterful rug weaving tradition. Heriz rugs are celebrated for their durability and their distinctive geometric designs, making them treasured pieces that have retained their value for generations.
At the center of the rug lies a bold large medallion, a hallmark of classic Heriz design. Its sharp, angular geometry is harmoniously balanced by the powerful corner medallions. The deep navy and blue tones surrounding the medallion create a striking contrast against the red field, while the ivory corner panels brighten the composition and provide visual balance.
The color palette combines rich reds, deep navy, orange, ivory, and shades of blue with great finesse. This vibrant yet harmonious use of color lends the rug both strength and sophistication.
Heriz rugs are admired not only for their decorative appeal but also for their exceptional durability. This piece, with its combination of artistry and historical value, brings timeless elegance and character to any interior.
Stock No : 5232
