Antique Heriz Serapi Rugs

Heriz rugs are one of the most famous rugs from iran because of their very unique and distinguishable style.

Antique heriz serapi rugs.

10 x13 or 9 6 x 13 1 antique fine heriz rug vintage serapi kazak ushak caucasian. Woven in the rugged mountains of northwest persia serapi rugs are a distinct heriz region style with finer knotting and more large scale spaciously placed designs than other rugs from this area antique serapis have historically been the carpet of choice in early. Hand knotted rug carpet 4 1x5 11 serapi mint condition. Heriz is a city located in northwestern iran near the city of tabriz which is a major rug weaving center in iran.

View our collection of geometric heriz rugs serapi rugs and bakshaish rugs. Antique heriz serapi rugs gallery one of the most readily recognizable persian rugs is the heriz. Prized for their strong geometric style fine construction and rich colors the carpets of heriz serapi and bakshaish are regional cousins that share mutual origins. Nevertheless serapi rugs particularly those produced prior to the turn of the 20th century are in high demand today.

However the serapi designation is a hot topic that is contested by many experts. Make offer persan 10x13 antique serapi area rug 1940 s hand knotted wool 10 2 x 12 11 fine quality antique wool hand knotted oriental rug carpet runner 950 00. Heriz carpets are mostly distinguished by their rectilinear designs a departure from the traditional arabesques and scrolls typical of persian manufactory. The term serapi is often applied to the finest antique rug examples from the heriz area.

Free shipping on many items. Most often heriz rugs have oversized geometric medallions that are crisply delineated against a rich red rust or dark blue field. Heriz rugs boldly colored in rust reds and blues have rectilinear design elements rather than curvy ones found on formal persian rugs. Make offer antique serapi heriz rug 8 5x10 5 carpet lovely distressed ca 1920s superb silk and wool tab rizi heriz serapi organic oriental rug 5 x 7 1 375 00.

Fine 19th century antique serapi carpets include some of the most rare and desirable large size decorative persian carpets. The antique serapi heriz rug is one of the most sought after rugs particularly in the usa and england for many years.