78289 Vintage Persian Heriz Rug, 10'00 x 12'11.
Delve into the enchanting world of Heriz rugs, which trace their origins to the picturesque northwestern region of Iran, renowned for their exceptional qualities. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail in the quaint village of Heris, nestled amidst the scenic vistas of Mount Sabalan, these Persian treasures showcase a unique blend of distinctive geometric motifs, vibrant color schemes, and striking central medallions. Exclusively fashioned from premium-quality wool, these rugs boast a captivating array of rich hues, ranging from deep reds to vivid blues and delicate ivories, resulting in a visually captivating masterpiece that resonates deeply with cultural significance.
In this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Heriz rug, timeless sophistication meets refined elegance. The interplay of perpetually posh aesthetics and preppy formality evokes a sense of American traditional or Ivy League style, inviting you into a world of elevated charm.
At the heart of this Heriz rug lies an octofoil medallion, radiating from the center with a superimposed cross motif and anchored by flaming palmette pendants, exuding an aura of regal grandeur. Against the abrashed red backdrop, a mesmerizing array of serrated leaves, angular buds, stylized florals, curved sickle leaves, rosettes, lotus blossoms, and tribal motifs dance across the field, weaving a tapestry of mystique and allure.
As your gaze traverses the expanse of the rug, the striking beige corner spandrels echo the intricate designs within the field, adding depth and cohesion to the overall composition. The delineated shapes and bold earth-tone colors create a captivating juxtaposition within the geometric design, drawing you into a realm of visual complexity and sophistication.
Encased within a classic Herati border, framed by inner and outer floral meander guard borders, this rug exudes timeless elegance and iconic styling. Each knot in its woolen threads whispers tales of antiquity, while its enduring charm and warmth make it a cherished addition to any space. Embrace the character and history woven into every fiber of this vintage Persian Heriz rug, and elevate your decor with its timeless allure.
- Rendered in variegated shades of red, raspberry pink, brown, rose, charcoal, coffee, glaucous, beige, taupe, gray, tan, cerise, and blue with other accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Moth Damage. It has been treated, but not repaired. As-Is.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 10'00 x 12'11.
- Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
