Hand-Knotted Persian "Herati" Accent Rug
Item Details
A Persian accent rug. This wool rug is hand-knotted in a palette of rose, crimson, pink, cream, and gray. It begins with an eight-lobed central medallion grounded in cream and seeded with a pink floret. The medallion rests on a herati field incorporating stylized palmettes, leaves, flowers, and vines over rose. Framing the field are three borders, including a meandering geometric floral border over cream and a pair of serpent motif minor borders over crimson. Selvedges are overcast, the rug finishing at each end with wool warp fringe. Blue weft threads are visible on the underside. Unlabeled.
Type | Accent Rug |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Period | Neither |
Condition
- to fair; damage to fringe ends with some minor loss to pile.
Dimensions
- approximately 2’ W x 3’ D.
Item #
17LOU202-154-001