Expertly hand-knotted, this Heriz-style Oushak rug makes a refined statement with its bold central medallion set against a calm gray field, reflecting the enduring beauty of Persian weaving traditions. Crafted from premium wool on a durable cotton foundation, the rug displays a harmonious palette of soft gray, warm beige, ivory, subtle green, and moss tones, creating an atmosphere that feels both serene and visually rich.
The striking ivory medallion anchors the design with intricate geometric accents and stylized floral detailing, while the surrounding gray field is gently embellished with classic botanical motifs that add texture without overwhelming the composition. A series of thoughtfully layered borders frames the rug, featuring complementary patterns that range from flowing vine scrolls to structured geometric repeats, enhancing its architectural elegance.
Meticulously tied by master artisans, each knot contributes to the rug’s exceptional durability and plush, inviting pile. A softly distressed finish lends an authentic vintage sensibility, accentuating the organic color variations throughout the piece. Timeless in design and versatile in placement, this generously proportioned rectangular rug brings depth, refinement, and lasting sophistication to any interior.
- Exact Size: 10x14
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Ivory
, Gray
, Brown
, Moss
, Muted Earth Tones
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.5 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: CL20687
Story Behind the Art: Heriz rugs, crafted in the rugged mountainous region of northwestern Iran near Tabriz, are celebrated for their bold designs and exceptional durability. Made from strong, locally sourced wool rich in natural lanolin, these rugs are known for their resilience, making them ideal for lasting use across generations. The distinctive angular medallion at the center, large, geometric, and commanding, is a signature feature of Heriz rugs, surrounded by stylized leaves and bold motifs that spread across the field. With a rich color palette of deep reds, indigos, ivory, and earthy hues, Heriz rugs exude a powerful, architectural presence. Highly valued for both their strength and their dramatic visual appeal, they stand as enduring symbols of Persian village craftsmanship, admired not only for their practicality but also as striking statement pieces in sophisticated interiors.