HOT ! 8\'11\'\'x11\'9\'\' Hand Knotted Wool Aqua, Taupe Oushak Heriz Rug

Grounded in the architectural clarity of traditional Heriz weaving, this 9x12 hand-knotted wool Heriz rug presents a bold, medallion-centered composition defined by strong geometry and balanced symmetry. The rug design is anchored by a large, angular central medallion rendered in layered aqua and soft blue, its stepped contours and crisp outlines characteristic of classic Heriz patterns. Surrounding the medallion, geometric floral forms and stylized rosettes unfold across the field in muted taupe and gray, creating contrast while preserving the rug’s structured, architectural feel. Subtle accents of moss appear within smaller botanical details, introducing an organic softness that tempers the geometric precision, while touches of brown are woven into secondary motifs and outlining to add warmth and depth. The rug field transitions seamlessly into a wide border filled with repeating geometric rosettes and angular vine motifs in aqua, blue, taupe, and brown, reinforcing the rug’s strong visual rhythm and framing the composition with clarity. Hand knotted in wool on a cotton foundation, the rug offers durability and a substantial presence, making it especially well suited for living rooms, dining areas, or offices where an enduring Heriz design can anchor the space with confidence, heritage, and refined color balance.

• Exact Size: 8\'11\"x11\'9\"


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Aqua, Taupe, Gray, Moss, Brown, Multi


• Origin: India


• Pile Height: 0.5 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: ORH20566

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.