Antique Persian Heriz Serapi Rug. Size: 11 ft 2 in x 16 ft

About the Item

Large Antique Persian Heriz Serapi Rug, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Antique Persian Rug, Circa Date: 1900 – Size: 11 ft 2 in x 16 ft (3.4 m x 4.88 m) Antique Persian Serapi carpets are known for their classic designs and use of brilliant color to create a design that is majestic yet has an earthy tribal appeal. One of the main features that stands out about this large antique Persian Heriz carpet from around the turn of the 20th century is its spectacular use of color to delineate the geometric form and defined specific areas within the antique Persian rug. This is a classic feature of antique carpets from this era and place that make them some of the most highly collectible world. This beautiful large antique Persian Heriz Serapi rug is based on a classic central medallion design with fields that radiate out towards the formal corners, enclosed by an elaborate border that helps to define the space. What stands out about this specific antique Persian Heriz Serapi rug is its spectacular use of bright happy colors and its level of preservation. The light Persian rug colors within this stunning antique rug remain bright and vibrant, enhancing its ability to serve as the centerpiece of any room design. Antique Persian Serapi and Heriz rugs are highly collectible for their exquisite use of color, highly recognizable design, and the quality of work that stands the test of time. These magnificent works of art can easily find their way into traditional designs, adding a touch of elegance. They can also, just as effortlessly, serve as the focal point of a minimalist or modern design, adding an “Old World” charm and tribal quality to the room. This large antique Persian Heriz Serapi rug is an excellent example of a masterpiece from an area of the world that is known for the artistry and skill in antique Oriental rug design.

Dimensions:

Width: 134 in (340.36 cm)Length: 192 in (487.68 cm)

Style:

Heriz Serapi (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

circa 1900

Condition:

Rewoven. The rug is in very good condition and should be able take regular home use and traffic with no problem. The outer most guard border was rewoven on one side and one end (and partially on the other end as well). Whoever did it, spared no expense and it.

Seller Location:

New York, NY

Reference Number:

Seller: 491621stDibs: LU859720732832

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