Antique Persian Serapi Carpet Strong Red & Blue, Hand-Knotted Wool, 1880s
$68,000.00
| Stock number | 19842 |
| Size | 11 ft 6 in x 16 ft 3 in (3.51 m x 4.95 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Heriz Serapi |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Allover |
A late 19th-century antique Persian Serapi carpet from the 1880s, The piece measures approximately 11'6" × 16'3" (per the seller listing) — a generous room size proportion suited to formal dining and large living rooms. The centralised composition is built on a strong red and blue color register — the saturated, decorative palette that defines the most sought-after Serapi production. 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: 1880s · Construction: Hand-knotted wool · Type: Serapi · Dimensions: ~11'6" × 16'3" · Ground colors: Red & blue · Format: rectangular SKU: 19842 Condition: Good.