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Heriz Rug Antique Large, 1880-1900
About the Item
This is a true masterpiece antique large Heriz rug, a testament to the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic legacy of weaving. Measuring approximately 585cm x 350cm, this rug commands attention with its impressive size and beautiful design. The pale rust field sets the stage for a mesmerizing display of angular vine motifs, hooked floral elements, and serrated palmettes that dance harmoniously across the surface. These motifs converge around a striking double medallion in indigo and terracotta, adorned with elegant pendants that echo the rug's overall design.
What makes this Heriz rug truly remarkable are its wide blue floral spandrels that frame the central motifs, adding depth and dimension to the composition. The indigo border features polychrome hooked palmettes, leaves, and angular floral tendrils, creating a vibrant contrast against the rust field and enhancing the rug's visual appeal.
The color combination is nothing short of spectacular, with hues that complement each other seamlessly and a well-drawn design that speaks of expert craftsmanship. While the rug exhibits slight localized wear to the top pile, it is barely visible, testament to its overall excellent condition. Crafted from soft wool of exceptional quality, this Heriz rug boasts good pile throughout, ensuring a luxurious feel underfoot. The original selvages add to its authenticity, while the ends feature short fringes that are securely fastened. In general, this rug is in condition, making it not just a beautiful furnishing item but also a practical addition to any space. Its attractive appearance and timeless elegance make it a standout piece that elevates any interior with its captivating charm. Prepare to be enchanted by the allure of this exceptional Heriz rug, a treasure to cherish for years to come.
- Dimensions:Width: 137.8 in (350 cm)Length: 230.32 in (585 cm)
- Style:Heriz Serapi (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880-1900
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Ferrara, IT
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU5707237550052
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