Antique Persian Heriz Rug, Early 20th century

Antique Persian Heriz Rug, Early 20th Century Additional information: Dimensions: 4'8" W x 6'0" L Origin: Persia Period: Early 20th Century Rug ID: 15855

Antique Persian Heriz Runner Rug, Early 20th Century Additional Information: Dimensions: 2'8" W x 14'8" L Origin: Persia Period: Early 20th Century

Antique Room-Size Persian Heriz Rug, Mid-20th Century Additional information: Dimensions: 9'10" W x 12'10" L Origin: Persia Period: Mid-20th Century Rug ID: 15364

Antique Large Persian Heriz Carpet, Early 20th Century Heriz rugs and carpets were woven in Northwest Persia starting in the Mid-19th Century in response to a great increase in demand for rugs internationally. Prior to that, there were no rugs woven (in Persia) for export that exhibited this stylized drawing of plant and flower forms. The lower knot density and thicker pile became the standard for these rugs, which lent to a less formal aesthetic that remains popular to this day. The use of natural dyes in the Heriz workshops prevailed well into the 20th century, setting them apart from city workshops, which began to embrace synthetic dyes as early as the turn of the century. What was once one of the least expensive...

A beautiful early 20th century Persian Heriz rug with three large stylized floral medallions amidst a field of more densely woven flowers, and surrounded by a border with three disti...

A classic early 20th century Persian Heriz rug with a central floral medallion flanked by two matching stylized floral medallions, all living amidst a field of more stylized flowers,...

Persia, circa 1900 Handwoven Measures: 12'0" x 9'1" (366 x 277 cm).

A gorgeous early 20th century Persian Heriz rug with woven with a mirrored stylized floral pattern including large indigo leaves living amidst a field of petite flowers and vines, su...