Antique Persian Serapi Heriz Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: Early 20th Century – This bold antique tribal geometric anchor medallion design Persian Heriz area rug showcases a magnificent onyx-colored arabesque that is decorated with carefully outlined botanical motifs and ancient protection symbols that have a distinctive antique Persian rug in the northwest region style and traditional color scheme. Contrasting color blocks line the rectilinear compartments and stepped edges of the secondary lozenge-shaped medallion. Bold black pendants with dramatic appendages cut into the warm sienna-colored ground while contrasting the articulated floral grotesques that are featured in the ornamental spandrels. The decorative flower-and-leaf borders and complementary guard-bands incorporate a diverse assortment of stylized floral motifs that are set over a dark onyx-colored background and are depicted in a graceful, abstract Northwestern style.
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Rustic Earthy Field Antique Classic Tribal Geometric Anchor Medallion Design Persian Heriz Serapi Rug 46278
Size: 9 ft 8 in x 12 ft 2 in (2.95 m x 3.71 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Heriz Rugs
Drawn in a formal manner, this stately antique Persian Serapi rug depicts an impressive octofoil medallion surrounded by dramatic pendants and angular arabesques.
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