Fine Rare Mid 19th Century Collectable Antique Luxurious Persian Silk Heriz Rug
| Stock number | 24054 |
| Size | 4 ft 6 in x 6 ft 4 in (1.37 m x 1.93 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1850 |
| Style | Heriz Serapi |
| Materials | Silk |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Ivory Beige Cream White |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Antique Heriz - Silk Persian Medallion Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1850s. This exquisite piece is a testament to 19th-century Persian weaving mastery. The use of silk in this Heriz medallion design elevates the traditional geometric structure, lending a remarkable sheen and unparalleled detail to the knotting, positioning it among the finest antique rugs of the period. The palette is sophisticated and balanced, characteristic of high-quality Heriz production. The central field features a luminous, soft beige ground, providing a delicate canvas for the intricate vine work and stylized palmettes. This light ground is beautifully contrasted by spandrels rendered in a rich, earthy terracotta red, utilizing the elegance of ivory beige cream tones to maximize visual depth. The central medallion is highly articulated, featuring deep indigo and light blue floral motifs that anchor the design.