Antique Large Square Size Heriz Serapi Rug with Pastel Colours

The antique carpets from the Heriz area which are given the name ‘Serapi’ typically have a very finely knotted lustrous pile and are dyed in a range of natural hues, masterfully blen...

During the 1980's there was a great resurgence of interest towards antique weavings. This prompted many innovations in the development of contemporary carpets, paying close attention...

Antique Heriz/Serapi Rug 8'7'' x 10'10''. All "Serapis" are higher grades of Heriz carpets, but this is more probably a Gorevan Heriz, with a big pattern of strongly serrated giant l...

:: Center medallion with inner partial Herati motif bearing slight asymmetric weight in design mapping. Adorned at either end by long stemmed finials atop a covered ground of pinwheel floral design elements and corner spandrel overlays bearing tiered alternating colored layered shrubs. Super playful and charming meandering vine and floral pinwheel main border. Unusual colors for the type and age, in a hard to find size. Colors and shades include: Brick red, deep gold, navy blue, sky blue, madder root red, rust, chestnut, and more. Condition notes: Even wear across to knot heads with faint foundation showing through. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Heriz square rug...