Antique Heriz rug with a single geometric medallion surrounded by a repeating leaf and vine border. Woven using soft wool on a woollen foundation these tribal rugs have a lot of character. In very good original condition. A softer rust/terracotta main field with pale blues and muted yellows too. A the pile is very high on this rug and there are no repairs to speak of. An attractive antique persian rug ideal for many rooms.
Antique Heriz rugs and carpets are know as the ‘Iron rugs of Persia’ as they are extremely tough being made using good quality wool in the north-west of Persia. Madder red and indigo blue dyes are the most common colours you associate with Heriz weavings.
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