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Handsome 19th Century Heriz Carpet, 3.41m X 2.62m
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Handsome 19th Century Heriz Carpet, 3.41m X 2.62m

19th century
Sold 10 February 2025 · Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
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Description

Dating to the last quarter of the 19th century, this Heriz carpet from North-West Persia has several outstanding features. The soft palette and interesting variety of colours such as an apricot, greens, yellows and light blues, are quite exquisite. The design is very unusual, with a small central stylised blossom surrounded by large scale lanceolate leaves and other stylised floral ornaments. The overall impression is harmonious and stylish. Note also the beautifully drawn sapphire border with a repeating stylised blossom and meandering vine design. Cherished over the generations, this carpet has survived in very good condition with only minor signs of wear or restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this 19th Century Heriz Carpet to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
341cm (134.25")
Width
262cm (103.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1052008
Dealers Internal Reference
SCH439
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Description
Dating to the last quarter of the 19th century, this Heriz carpet from North-West Persia has several outstanding features.
“
The soft palette and interesting variety of colours such as an apricot, greens, yellows and light blues, are quite exquisite.
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

The design is very unusual, with a small central stylised blossom surrounded by large scale lanceolate leaves and other stylised floral ornaments. The overall impression is harmonious and stylish. Note also the beautifully drawn sapphire border with a repeating stylised blossom and meandering vine design. Cherished over the generations, this carpet has survived in very good condition with only minor signs of wear or restoration.

Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this 19th Century Heriz Carpet to the 1880s.

Height
341cm (134.25")
Width
262cm (103.15")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1052008
Dealers Internal Ref
SCH439
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles from the east and europe. We work with interior designers, clients an.

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Archive I A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Handsome 19th Century Heriz Carpet, 3.41m X 2.62m

Archive II A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View II
Archive III A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View III
Archive IV A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View IV
Archive V A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View V
Archive VI A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View VI
Archive VII A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View VII
Archive VIII A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View VIII
Archive IX A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View IX
Archive X A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View X
Archive XI A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View XI
Archive XII A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View XII
Archive XIII A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones. View XIII
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Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Telephone 07976 826218
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4 Church Street
Marylebone
London
NW8 8ED
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/aaronnejadgallery
Verified Since Aug 2019
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Items Sold 376
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
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A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones.
Handsome 19th Century Heriz Carpet, 3.41m x 2.62m
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A large rectangular 19th-century Heriz carpet featuring a geometric medallion design in terracotta, navy blue, and soft blue tones.
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectCarpets and Rugs
  • Period19th century
  • StylePersian Village
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourTerracotta
  • MotifsGeometric central medallion, Corner spandrels, Herati border motifs, Stylised floral elements
  • SizeH 341 cm (134 in) x W 262 cm (103 in)

FAQs

Heriz carpets originate from the Heris region in northwestern Iran, renowned for durable construction and bold geometric medallion designs heavily influenced by classic Persian motifs combined with village weaving traditions.

Authentic pieces are traditionally hand-knotted using hand-spun wool pile on cotton foundations, often dyed with natural vegetable dyes such as madder root for characteristic terracotta and red hues.

Authenticity is determined by examining the knot density on the reverse, natural variations in vegetable dye colours, wear patterns, hand-spun wool characteristics, and traditional Heriz geometric medallion geometry.

Such carpets anchor contemporary or traditional living spaces by providing grounding colour, geometric contrast, and warmth when paired with neutral upholstery and clean architectural lines.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without beater bars, professional hand-washing by textile specialists, and avoiding direct, prolonged exposure to harsh sunlight to protect natural dye integrity.
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