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1960s Vintage Red Persian Wool Rug Heriz Carpet

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]53880 Vintage Persian Heriz Rug, 09'05 x 12'07. Discover the distinctive allure of Heriz rugs, hailing from northwestern Iran, renowned for their unique characteristics. Handcrafted in the village of Heris, nestled on the slopes of Mount Sabalan, these Persian treasures boast geometric motifs, vivid hues, and prominent central medallions. Crafted entirely from wool, they showcase vibrant colors such as red, blue, and ivory, resulting in a visually captivating and culturally significant masterpiece. Immerse yourself in the timeless charm of this vintage Persian Heriz rug, where classic elegance seamlessly merges with the sophistication of Ivy League Prep. Delve into the heritage of this exquisite creation, envisioning the skilled hands that have shaped its storied past. The bold geometric design against a rich burgundy backdrop exudes a relaxed opulence, evoking the ambiance of traditional American charm or the refined allure of Old World sophistication. At its heart, an octofoil medallion commands attention, accented by trefoil palmette pendants that infuse the ensemble with fiery charisma. Against the crimson red field, an enchanting array of angular palmettes, tree of life motifs, and various floral elements unfolds in a mesmerizing pattern. From lotus blossoms to tulips, lilies to rosettes, each detail contributes to a harmonious symphony of nature-inspired artistry. Ivory corner spandrels emanate unity from within the field, complemented by colossal lotus flowers that imbue the composition with dynamic elegance. Encircled by a densely patterned navy blue Herati border, this Persian masterpiece exudes refined sophistication. Double meander guard bands flank the ornate frame, a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of Heriz artisans. Every motif, every intricate detail, weaves a narrative of time-honored artistry that has graced homes with its presence for generations. Step into a realm where classic elegance intersects with the cultivated atmosphere of Ivy League Prep and eternal sophistication, embodied within the vibrant threads of this vintage Persian Heriz rug. As you welcome it into your space, envision not merely a rug but a piece of heritage that speaks to the fusion of timeless style and the artistry of bygone eras. Rendered in variegated shades of red, navy blue, beige, cerulean, tan, crimson, pink, brown and maroon with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 09'05 x 12'07. Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 113 in (287.02 cm)Length: 151 in (383.54 cm)
  • Style:
    Heriz Serapi (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 53880 Vintage Persian Heriz Rug, 09'05 x 12'071stDibs: LU942938432022
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