Extremely Fine and Rare Antique Persian Silk Heriz Rug 5 4" x 7 9"

Fine Antique Persian Silk Heriz Rug 3'9'' x 5'3''. The numerous rugs of the famous NW Persian weaving district, from small scatters to giant carpets and a few runners, in semi-geomet...

Antique Fine and Rare Persian Heriz Rug 4'6" x 5’9". The numerous rugs of the famous NW Persian weaving district, from small scatters to giant carpets and a few runners, in semi-geom...

Extremely Fine Antique Persian Silk Serapi Rug 4'7" x 6’5". A higher grade of Heriz carpets, usually in medallion designs, with crisp natural dyes, and primarily woven between 1900 a...

Fine Antique Persian Dabir Kashan Rug 4'3'' x 7'0".

Antique Persian silk Heriz carpet, country of origin: Persia, date: circa late 19th century. Size: 10 ft x 13 ft (3.05 m x 3.96 m) Here is a stri...

Heriz is a town in northwest Persia (Iran) that has been producing carpets since the 19th century. It is located on Mt. Sabalan, a major source of copper, whose summit is 15,784 feet...

A Heriz rug is a type of Persian rug that originates from the Heriz region in northwestern Iran, near the city of Tabriz. Known for their bold designs, durable construction, and vibr...

Antique Large Persian Heriz Carpet, Early 20th Century Heriz rugs and carpets were woven in Northwest Persia starting in the Mid-19th Century in response to a great increase in demand for rugs internationally. Prior to that, there were no rugs woven (in Persia) for export that exhibited this stylized drawing of plant and flower forms. The lower knot density and thicker pile became the standard for these rugs, which lent to a less formal aesthetic that remains popular to this day. The use of natural dyes in the Heriz workshops prevailed well into the 20th century, setting them apart from city workshops, which began to embrace synthetic dyes as early as the turn of the century. What was once one of the least expensive...