HOT ! 9\'8\"x13\'11\" Hand Knotted Wool Rust Oushak Geometric Curvilinear Medallion-and-Corner Heriz Rug

A captivating testament to the enduring power of Heriz design traditions, this hand-knotted masterpiece commands attention with its bold rust-red field and striking ivory central medallion that exemplifies the geometric precision and artistry that has made this Persian style legendary among collectors and designers worldwide. Expertly crafted from premium wool on a sturdy cotton foundation, the rectangular piece showcases a dramatic eight-pointed star medallion in creamy ivory adorned with intricate geometric and floral details in rust, teal, rose, and tan, creating a luminous focal point against the rich red backdrop densely patterned with botanical motifs and angular rosettes. The characteristic Heriz aesthetic of structured geometry and fearless color contrast is beautifully evident throughout, from the sharp-edged medallion outline accented with golden highlights to the four corner spandrels in soft gray-green that balance the composition with their own delicate patterning. Surrounding this commanding central design is a sophisticated ivory border filled with repeating geometric medallions and traditional motifs in coordinating tones of rust, teal, yellow, and rose, creating the layered complexity that distinguishes exceptional Persian design.

• Exact Size: 9\'8\"x13\'11\"


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Rust, Red, Ivory, Teal, Gray, Tan, Rose, Multi,


• Origin: India


• Pile Height: 0.5 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: ORH20599

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.