A late 19th-century Persian Serapi carpet from the 1890s, measuring approximately 335.5 × 457.5 cm (about 11’0″ × 15’0″). The composition centers on a red-toned medallion over a rust field, framed by a tan-toned border — a saturated formal Serapi color register.
Serapi is the trade name for the highest-quality antique carpets produced in the Heriz weaving district of northwestern Persia in the late 19th century.
Hand-knotted wool. Authentic one-of-a-kind antique.
At a glance
· Origin: Persia (Iran), Heriz district · Period: 1890s · Material: Wool · Weave: Hand-knotted (pile)
· Type: Serapi · Dimensions: ~335.5 × 457.5 cm (≈11’0″ × 15’0″) · Ground color: Rust · Border color: Tan · Design: Red medallion · SKU: 25387