Heriz Iranian Rugs

Antique persian heriz carpets view a wide selection of antique heriz rugs now available for sale antique heriz northwest persian 5ft 0in x 6ft 11in circa 1900.

Heriz iranian rugs.

One of the reasons why these rugs are so tough is because of the source of their wool. Heriz rugs are persian rugs from the area of heris east azerbaijan in northwest iran northeast of tabriz. Antique and modern oriental rugs persian style rugs. Persian rugs are regarded as one of the highest levels of artistic sophistication accomplished by humankind.

Heris is the city that gave its name to herriz rugs and it is an important well known historic rug weaving center. Heriz is a city located in northwestern iran near the city of tabriz which is a major rug weaving center in iran. Heriz guarantees the lowest prices so anyone can affordably own their own persian rugs or new handmade rugs from around the world. Skip to content 011 467 3747 admin herizgallery co za.

Today iranian carpets both modern and antique have found an ever expanding home within the art world. Heriz rugs are one of the most famous rugs from iran because of their very unique and distinguishable style. Antique heriz garden of paradise northwest persian 7ft 8in x 11ft 10in late 19th century. Heriz rugs are unique in that their designs combine the spontaneous craftsmanship of tribal rug weavers with the precision and accuracy typical of urban persian rug making resulting in a vibrant and colorful yet quietly dignified style that is as much at home in the casual comfort of today s homes as it was in the royal persian courts.

As such designers artists and rug collectors covet these masterpieces. Village persian rugs abadeh azerbaijan heriz jozan karaja qashqai senna. Most often heriz rugs have oversized geometric medallions that are crisply delineated against a rich red rust or dark blue field. Nomadic persian rugs tribal persian rugs bakhtiari rug balouchi persian gabbeh quchan kurdi shiraz turkoman.

Come in and visit heriz fine antique persian rugs and let us show you the new and traditional antique rugs that will fit perfectly with your home and your budget. Heriz rugs are woven in several towns and villages in the northwestern region of iran all of these weaving centers are scattered around mount sabalan in heriz. Such rugs are produced in the village of the same name in the slopes of mount sabalan heriz carpets are durable and hard wearing and they can last for generations. 19th century examples of such carpets are often found on sale by major auction houses in united states and europe.