Antique Heriz Karaja Rug 3’10”x4’4” Exemplary Form and Color


Antique Heriz Karaja Rug 3’10”x4’4” Exemplary Form and Color
Rug No. 154510
An exemplary antique Karaja rug with a large scale stylized view of the centuries old Shah Abbas blossom palmette design representative of formal water gardens. The deep navy blue-black ground silhouettes the botanical motifs in teal green, madder red, raisin, Persian blue, pale gold, butter, and coral. The squarish shape is as much a rarity as the bold artwork and harmonious color display.
Size: 3’10”x4’4”
Age: 1920
Origin: Qarajeh, East Azerbaijan Iran
Materials: Hand knotted hand spun wool pile on a cotton foundation. Natural dyes.
Condition: Excellent condition overall with lustrous low pile showing only light signs of use. Ready to enjoy and suitable for normal everyday use. Professionally hand washed.
Antique Heriz Karaja Rug 3’10”x4’4” Exemplary Form and Color