Mid 19th Century N.W. Persian Carpet ( 5 4 x 11 x 163 x 335 )

Mid-19th Century N.W Persian Carpet ( 4'10" x 9'4" - 147 x 284 ) All-over design with Herati pattern on navy background with yellow and brown borders. Hand knotted wool construction.

Stacked medallion design with flowers and boteh. Brown background with ivory, red, and brown borders. Hand knotted wool construction.

Mid 19th Century N.W. Persian Carpet ( 6'8" X 11'9" - 204 X 368 ) Handmade antique NW Persian carpet. Woven circa 1820 (early 19th century). Persian informal rug, size: 6'8" x 11'9"....

Handmade antique NW Persian carpet. Woven, circa 1880 (late 19th century). Persian informal rug, runner size 3'8" x 9'0". All-over design with Herati and floral pattern on navy backg...

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...

Persia ca. 1890 Measures: 11'11" x 8'11" (363 x 272 cm) Handwoven.

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...

79130 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Sultanabad Rug, 10'08 x 13'08. This hand-knotted wool antique Persian Sultanabad rug from the late 19th century is a stunning testament to the...