Antique Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs 43719

Serapi Rug, Persia, Late 19th Century - A grand radial design of serrated palmettes and finials in ivory and red creates an openwork medallion amidst the soft blue-green field of this stunning antique Heriz. Angular vinescrolls fill out the four corners of the field, echoing the see through effect of the central design. A magnificent 'turtle' border on a red ground encloses the field, continuing its ornamental detail, but with a contrasting coloration that provides a suitable framing effect.