Inspired by the architectural grandeur of Heriz design, this hand-knotted Oushak rug makes an unforgettable impression with its vibrant burnt orange field and dramatically scaled medallion composition. The warm terracotta background serves as a luminous stage for an elaborate ivory star medallion featuring a peachy-tan center, creating a layered focal point that anchors the rectangular surface with commanding presence and classical symmetry. Soft blue spandrels grace each corner with refined elegance, while the field is adorned with delicate botanical flourishes and geometric motifs that add texture and visual movement without overwhelming the medallion's bold statement. The deep navy border features graceful vine scrolls and traditional floral patterns that create sophisticated contrast, perfectly balancing the warm interior with cool tonal depth and providing distinguished framing. Hand-knotted by master artisans using premium wool on a cotton foundation, this piece showcases the precise detailing and superior quality that distinguish authentic handcrafted textiles from machine-made alternatives. The spirited palette of burnt orange and rose accented by navy and soft blue creates warmth and vitality, offering visual impact that transforms ordinary rooms into extraordinary spaces while maintaining timeless versatility. Its luxurious wool pile ensures enduring comfort and resilience, designed to serve beautifully through decades of daily living while developing the rich character that only genuine handwoven rugs achieve over time.
- Exact Size: 9'1"x12'3"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Burnt Orange, Blue, Ivory, Rose, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.5 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: ORH20827
Story Behind the Art: Heriz rugs, woven in the mountainous region of northwestern Iran near Tabriz, are renowned for their bold artistry and exceptional durability. Crafted from robust local wool rich in natural lanolin, they possess a resilience that makes them ideally suited for generations of use. Their hallmark design is the striking angular medallion—large, geometric, and commanding—framed by stylized leaves and bold motifs that radiate across the field. Rendered in a palette of deep reds, indigos, ivory, and earthy tones, Heriz rugs convey a powerful, architectural presence. Valued for both their strength and their dramatic visual impact, they remain timeless symbols of Persian village weaving, equally admired as practical floor coverings and statement pieces in refined interiors.