Hand-knotted with exceptional artistry, this Heriz-style Oushak rug features a bold, intricate central medallion surrounded by geometric patterns that honor the long-standing Persian weaving tradition. Made from premium wool on a solid cotton base, this rug presents a sophisticated color combination of gray, slate, aqua, brown, and lime accents. The intricate design’s complexity is highlighted by a charcoal gray field adorned with iconic Persian motifs, which add both depth and charm. The delicate gray border features repeating botanical rosettes and diamond motifs, creating an elegant frame for the captivating centerpiece. Each knot, meticulously hand-tied by skilled artisans, ensures durability and a soft, luxurious texture underfoot. The subtly weathered finish enhances the rug's authentic appeal, adding character through natural color variations. This versatile rug suits both contemporary and classic interiors, bringing timeless sophistication and comfort to any room.
- Exact Size: 10'3"x14
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Gray, Slate, Aqua, Brown, Lime, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.5 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: LBR20688
Story Behind the Art: Heriz rugs, handwoven in the rugged mountains of northwestern Iran near Tabriz, are celebrated for their bold, distinctive designs and remarkable durability. Made from sturdy local wool enriched with natural lanolin, these rugs are built to endure for generations, making them highly resilient. The signature design of Heriz rugs features a large, angular medallion at the center, surrounded by stylized leaves and striking motifs that radiate outward, creating a commanding and geometric pattern.
The color palette of Heriz rugs is typically made up of deep reds, indigos, ivory, and earthy shades, contributing to their strong, architectural presence. These rugs are prized for both their toughness and their dramatic aesthetic impact, making them iconic representations of Persian village weaving. Highly valued for their practicality as floor coverings, Heriz rugs are also revered as bold statement pieces that elevate refined interior spaces.
