Antique Persian Heriz Serapi Area Rug, Persia, Late 19th Century – Spectacularly styled, this magnificent antique Persian Serapi rug is a true work of art that places ancient protection symbols and rustic motifs in a formal medallion composition. This grand Serapi antique Persian Heriz rug seamlessly combines influences from the city and the village that produce a striking convergence of traditional details, ancient symbols and refined accents. The warm tangerine-colored field features vibrant stepped edges and a striking ivory medallion decorated with delicate boteh motifs. The chic Persian blue spandrels depict a complex pseudo arabesque that incorporates decorative botanical motifs and an array of protection symbols. Rustic borders adorned with ornate rosettes and angular leaflets complete the grand composition of this striking antique Persian Serapi rug.
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Rustic Tribal Open Field Medallion Design Antique Persian 19th Century Serapi Rug 46389
Size: 11 ft 7 in x 14 ft (3.53 m x 4.27 m)
Origin: Persian Rugs
Style: Heriz Rugs
This delightful antique Persian Serapi rug features a grand medallion composition adorned with an assortment of angular arabesques that incorporate rustic symbols.
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