Persian Serapi Rug, Country Of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: Late 19th Century – This enrapturing antique Persian Heriz Serapi carpet features a magnificent pendant-flanked medallion that highlights an unearthly selection of clear monochromatic colors, which display an exquisite abrash. The stunning inset medallion features layers of detail-rich segments that highlight an elegant assortment of deep Prussian blues, neutral ivory hues and earthy sandstone oranges. Sparse arabesques with filamentous vine scrolls, articulate botanical motifs and arching Herati leaves with latch-hook extensions act as delicate embellishments that soften the bold appearance of the colorful monochromatic medallions. This beautiful Serapi Heriz Persian rug features elegant borders and guard bands decorated with palmettes and reciprocating Herati leaves create a classical frame that highlights the sumptuous abrashed colors and epitomizes the angular, graphic style of northwest Persia.
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Large Size Rustic Antique Tribal Primitive Persian Serapi Medallion Rug 46375
Size: 13 ft 2 in x 18 ft 10 in (4.01 m x 5.74 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Heriz Rugs
Impressive in its magnitude and graphic northwest Persian style, this stunning antique Serapi rug makes a grand impression with its bold medallion and rich colors.
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