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Heriz-Serapi Antique Rugs and Carpets

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Heriz carpets are among the most recognizable rugs of Iran because of their distinctive monumental designs and the expressive power of their angular drawing. They tend to have strong medallion designs accented through the use of color, but allover Herizes are not uncommon. Herizes rely on floral patterns with strap-work vines and grand palmettes with zig-zag contouring. Where other Persian carpets would utilize a curved form, Herizes will apply series of angular twists and turns, imparting an emphatic geometry to the design. Herizes have glorious color, with rich reds, blues, greens, and yellows resonating against ivory. Much of the formal vocabulary, drawing, and color sensibility of Herizes is traceable to the classical Caucasian carpets of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. Since the Heriz region of northern Iran is not far from the Caucasus, it is not surprising that Heriz carpets have preserved so much of the Classical Caucasian tradition. Some Herizes, however, especially those produced in silk, display a different drawing and design vocabulary linked to other types of Persian carpet. They are identified as Heriz rugs primarily by their weave.

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Antique Heriz Persian Rugs 42914

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 2 ft 03 in X 4 ft 02 in
(0.62 m X 1.23 m)

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rug #43566

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 5 ft X 5 ft 10 in
(1.52 m X 1.55 m)

 

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Antique Silk Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43925

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 4 ft 06 in X 5 ft 10 in
(1.24 m X 1.55 m)

 

Antique Silk Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43925 Antique Silk Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43925

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 2685

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: America
Size: 4 ft 07 in X 6 ft
(1.24 m X 1.83 m)

 

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Antique Silk Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 40829

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 4 ft 09 in X 6 ft 03 in
(1.25 m X 1.84 m)

This sumptuously elegant antique Oriental Serapi carpet from Persia has an allover Mina Khani pattern surrounding a small central quatrefoil medallion.

Antique Silk Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 40829 Antique Silk Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 40829

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Antique Serapi Persian Rug #43451

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 7 ft 10 in X 8 ft 10 in
(2.16 m X 2.47 m)

 This splendid antique Serapi has an allover floral pattern of classical Persian inspiration.

Antique Serapi Persian Rug #43451 Antique Serapi Persian Rug #43451

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43247

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 9 ft 05 in X 9 ft 09 in
(2.76 m X 2.77 m)

 Antique Heriz-Serapi, Persia, late nineteenth century.The bold dynamic drawing and exquisite use of color in this carpet are classically Heriz.

Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43247 Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43247

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Antique Silk Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 3087

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 6 ft 08 in X 9 ft 11 in
(1.85 m X 2.78 m)

This elegant all silk antique Oriental Heriz carpet from Persia has a delicate filigree design of oval medallions and eight-pointed stars and a beautiful vine scroll border.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43935

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Turkey
Size: 8 ft 02 in X 10 ft
(2.44 m X 3.05 m)

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43835

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 3 ft X 11 ft
(0.91 m X 3.35 m)

 Antique Heriz-Serapi Runner, Persia, late nineteenth century. Antique Heriz carpets in a runner format like this one are unusual.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43719

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 10 ft 01 in X 11 ft 06 in
(3.05 m X 3.37 m)

 Antique Heriz-Serapi, Persia, late nineteenth century. A grand radial design of serrated palmettes and finials creates an openwork medallion amidst the field of this stunning antique Heriz.

Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43719 Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43719

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Antique Serapi Persian Rug #43205

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 9 ft X 11 ft 07 in
(2.74 m X 3.37 m)

 Antique Serapi, Persia, late nineteenth century. An imposing, monumental stepped medallion hovers amidst the field of this magnificent antique Serapi.

Antique Serapi Persian Rug #43205 Antique Serapi Persian Rug #43205

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rug #44537

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 9 ft 07 in X 11 ft 07 in
(2.76 m X 3.37 m)
Sale Price: Price in Dollars $29,500.00
Price in UK Pounds £19,104.00
Price in Euros €23,060.00

This lavish antique Serapi has a classic Heriz design.

Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rug #44537 Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rug #44537

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Antique Heriz-Serapi Persian Rug #44199

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 9 ft X 11 ft 08 in
(2.74 m X 3.38 m)

A classic Heriz medallion design spreads majestically across the field of this impressive antique carpet.

Antique Heriz-Serapi Persian Rug #44199 Antique Heriz-Serapi Persian Rug #44199

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 2570

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 9 ft 09 in X 11 ft 11 in
(2.77 m X 3.39 m)

This antique Heriz Serapi carpet from Persia combines the bold scale and effect of the best Serapis with an usually graceful and refined sense of design.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 42916

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 8 ft 08 in X 12 ft 03 in
(2.46 m X 3.67 m)
Sale Price: Price in Dollars $6,000.00
Price in UK Pounds £3,886.00
Price in Euros €4,690.00

 The trademark of Heriz/Serapi is often with an indigo central pendant on a tomato-red ground.

Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 42916 Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 42916

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rug #42919

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Iran
Size: 9 ft 08 in X 12 ft 05 in
(2.77 m X 3.67 m)
Sale Price: Price in Dollars $5,000.00
Price in UK Pounds £3,238.00
Price in Euros €3,909.00

Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rug #42919 Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rug #42919

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43208

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 8 ft 02 in X 12 ft 06 in
(2.44 m X 3.68 m)

This superb antique Serapi is unusual for its design and cool, earthy palette.

Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43208 Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43208

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Antique Persian Heriz Serapi Oriental Carpet / Rug 43714

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 9 ft X 12 ft 09 in
(2.74 m X 3.69 m)

This outstanding Serapi is exceptional even among carpets of its kind.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 42855

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 3 ft 01 in X 14 ft
(0.92 m X 4.27 m)

This splendid Heriz runner has an interesting mix of stylized pendants laid out in an unusual manner. 

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Antique Heriz-Serapi Persian Rug #44174

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 9 ft 09 in X 14 ft
(2.77 m X 4.27 m)

This stunning antique Serapi adapts classic Persian rug design to the crisp geometric sensibility of village weaving.

Antique Heriz-Serapi Persian Rug #44174 Antique Heriz-Serapi Persian Rug #44174

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43728

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 10 ft 07 in X 14 ft 03 in
(3.07 m X 4.28 m)

 The term Serapi is used to distinguish the finest of the antique Heriz carpets produced in Northwest Persia, and this lavish example epitomizes that special blend of color and crisp geometric

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43346

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 12 ft X 14 ft 09 in
(3.66 m X 4.29 m)

A grand star medallion palmette finials rules the field of this dazzling antique Serapi.

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Antique Heriz Persian Rugs 44162

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 10 ft 07 in X 14 ft 09 in
(3.07 m X 4.29 m)
Sale Price: Price in Dollars $10,000.00
Price in UK Pounds £6,476.00
Price in Euros €7,817.00

Antique Heriz, Persia, late nineteenth century. Heriz carpets like this a famed for the bold, graphic effect of the their design and color

Antique Heriz Persian Rugs 44162 Antique Heriz Persian Rugs 44162

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43005

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 3 ft 08 in X 15 ft 02 in
(0.94 m X 4.58 m)
Sale Price: Price in Dollars $6,500.00
Price in UK Pounds £4,209.00
Price in Euros €5,081.00

This unusual Serapi runner has a field design of latchhook and ‘Lenkoran Turtle’ medallions derived from the village rugs of the Caucasus.

Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43005 Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43005

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43441

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 11 ft 10 in X 15 ft 02 in
(3.38 m X 4.58 m)
Sale Price: Price in Dollars $29,500.00
Price in UK Pounds £19,104.00
Price in Euros €23,060.00

 Antique Serapi carpets of Northwest Persia like this are famed for their reworking of classical Persian medallion designs into a more abstract, tribal or village rug idiom.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43621

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 11 ft 10 in X 15 ft 10 in
(3.38 m X 4.60 m)

A grand ivory-ground star medallion reigns supreme across the field of this strikingly beautiful antique Serapi.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43010

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 3 ft 04 in X 16 ft 02 in
(0.93 m X 4.88 m)

A series of graphic abstract medallions repeat along the field of this rare and beautiful Serapi runner.

Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43010 Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43010

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Antique Silk Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 7996

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 12 ft X 18 ft 06 in
(3.66 m X 5.50 m)

This opulent antique Oriental silk Heriz carpet from Persia has lush arabesque interlacing tendrils swirling across the ivory ground.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 44177

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 12 ft 07 in X 19 ft
(3.68 m X 5.79 m)

Heriz-Serapi carpets like this are renowned for the graphic monumentality of their design and the quality of their color.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43696

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 12 ft X 20 ft 06 in
(3.66 m X 6.11 m)

Antique Serapi carpets like this one are famed for their bold medallion designs and striking abstract style.

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Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 44085

Style:Heriz-Serapi
Origin: Persia
Size: 10 ft 10 in X 20 ft 08 in
(3.08 m X 6.12 m)

A grand medallion design spewing palmette vinescrolls and finials virtually rules the field of this arrestingly beautiful antique Serapi.

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