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ANTIQUE #SA1014792

Antique Heriz Carpet

Status: This item has been sold
Sold by: Farnham Antique Carpets

A fabulous antique Heriz carpet from the early 20th Century, dating around 1900-1910 and in with amazing yellow dyes!  A fine weave and lovely soft wool pile can be seen throughout this rich and vibrant antique carpet from North-West Persia.  Heriz have always been regarded as tough, decorative rugs and this wonderful example is a prime example.  With stunning natural dyes, the yellow is a rare colour to find in a piece from this region, more often using pale blue dyes or reds for the corner spandrels.  This golden yellow dye is quite something and adds lots of life to this finely woven antique carpet.  The medallion and border design has been wonderfully executed too, clearly woven by expert weavers.
 
Please view all the additional images to see how lovely the colours and intricate pattern has been woven. Accomplished nomadic weavers have created a glorious carpet, woven 120 odd years ago and looking as good as the day it was cut from the loom.
 
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Antique SA1014792 shown on this page was made in 1910. For historical context, the timeline below highlights the period when it was created:
1910
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Farnham Antique Carpets
Specialists in antique decorative carpets, rugs and runners.
Farnham Antique Carpets is also an antique trade association member of LAPADA BADA
Surrey
United Kingdom
Tel: 01252 851215
STATUS
THIS ITEM HAS BEEN SOLD