Teal & Ivory 9x11'10'' Oushak Heriz Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

This hand-knotted Oushak rug captures the unmistakable character of Heriz design through bold geometry and vibrant color. A saturated teal field supports an intricate starburst medallion composed of stepped ivory forms and angular geometric layers. Accents of rose, navy, rust, and green enrich the composition, adding depth and visual energy. The rectilinear interpretation of traditional motifs gives the rug its strong architectural presence, with every line rendered sharply through meticulous hand-knotting. Multiple decorative borders surround the central medallion, reinforcing the structured layout and adding visual rhythm. Crafted entirely from premium wool, the rug delivers a plush feel underfoot and exceptional durability, making it a statement piece that performs as beautifully as it looks.

• Exact Size: 9x11'10"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Teal, Ivory, Green, Rust, Navy, Rose, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR20757

Story Behind the Art: Heriz rugs originate from the rugged, mountainous region of northwestern Iran, near the historic weaving center of Tabriz, where village artisans developed a tradition defined by strength, clarity, and bold visual expression. Woven with thick, resilient local wool rich in natural lanolin, these rugs are celebrated for their exceptional durability and ability to withstand decades of use while retaining their character. The defining feature of Heriz design is its powerful angular medallion—large, geometric, and architectural in presence—often surrounded by stylized leaves, serrated forms, and bold corner motifs that extend confidently across the field. Color palettes favor saturated reds, deep indigo blues, ivory, and earthy neutrals, reinforcing the rug’s commanding structure and visual weight. Revered for their balance of rugged construction and dramatic design, Heriz rugs stand as enduring examples of Persian village weaving, equally prized for their functionality and their unmistakable presence in refined interiors.