Antique Heriz Carpet, Persia, Circa 1920

1900 - 1920

Sold by Farnham Antique Carpets

Description

An antique Heriz carpet woven around 1910-1920 with a rarer and hard to find all over stylised leaf and floral motif design. Woven with great colours and abundance of pale blues, natural ivory whites and muted yellow dyes. The condition is very good with a high wool pile on this antique carpet from the North-West of Persia, the ends/fringes are secure and sides too. A very decorative and easy to place carpet, ideal for many rooms such as a study, dining room, living room or entrance hall. Heriz rugs are incredibly tough as well as attractive persian rugs.

Heriz carpets have always been regarded as beautiful, tough objects of decoration, made in the north-west of Persia these handwoven works of art always have variations from one piece to another. Some draw influences from further north into the Caucasus and vivid colours like this particular carpet. A decorative yet practical carpet which has been used for over 100 years and stood the test of time.

We offer the service of viewing any of our carpets & rugs in-situ in London, Surrey, Hampshire & the UK by appointment. Please use our request home visit service to view this antique Heriz carpet in your own home.

Physical Dimensions

Height

321cm (126.38")

Width

251cm (98.82")

Depth

1cm (0.39")

Declaration

Farnham Antique Carpets has dated this piece to the 1920s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA580045

Dealers Internal Reference

6035

Dealers Notes

Farnham Antique Carpets are specialists in antique decorative carpets, rugs and runners. Varying from antique tribal rugs woven in the Caucasus to classical Persian carpets dating from the mid 19th century to the early 20th century.

As members of the BADA - The British Antique Dealers Association and LAPADA - The Association of Art & Antique Dealers we adhere to strict guide lines as affiliated members and pride ourselves on maintaining its high standards. We exhibit at the BADA fair in Chelsea, London every March and the LAPADA Fair in Mayfair, London every September.

Description

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The condition is very good with a high wool pile on this antique carpet from the North-West of Persia, the ends/fringes are secure and sides too.

Farnham Antique Carpets

A very decorative and easy to place carpet, ideal for many rooms such as a study, dining room, living room or entrance hall. Heriz rugs are incredibly tough as well as attractive persian rugs.

fig 1. Antique Heriz carpet, Persia, circa 1920 — fig 1. Antique Heriz Carpet, Persia, Circa 1920

Heriz carpets have always been regarded as beautiful, tough objects of decoration, made in the north-west of Persia these handwoven works of art always have variations from one piece to another. Some draw influences from further north into the Caucasus and vivid colours like this particular carpet. A decorative yet practical carpet which has been used for over 100 years and stood the test of time.

fig 2. Antique Heriz carpet, Persia, circa 1920 — fig 2. Antique Heriz Carpet, Persia, Circa 1920

We offer the service of viewing any of our carpets & rugs in-situ in London, Surrey, Hampshire & the UK by appointment. Please use our request home visit service to view this antique Heriz carpet in your own home.