HOT ! 8\'3\'\'x12 Hand Knotted Wool Slate, Beige Oushak Heriz Rug

Characterized by the bold geometry and architectural clarity associated with traditional Persian weaving, the 8\'3\" x 12\" hand knotted wool Heriz rug is crafted with a medium pile and a durable cotton foundation, offering both visual strength and long-lasting structure. The rug’s design is anchored by a large, angular central medallion typical of Heriz carpets, rendered in layered tones of slate and gray that give the composition a grounded, stately presence. Stepped edges and geometric contours radiate outward from the medallion, interwoven with stylized floral and tribal motifs that reflect the rugged elegance of Northwest Persian design. The field balances cool slate and gray hues with softened beige highlights, while accents of blush and sage introduce warmth and subtle color variation without disrupting the rug’s strong symmetry. A wide, decorative border frames the composition with repeating geometric blossoms and angular vine forms, executed in complementary shades of beige, muted blue-gray, blush, and hints of green, reinforcing the rug’s structured yet decorative character. Enduring and versatile, this Heriz rug is especially well suited for large living rooms, dining areas, or formal spaces where a commanding centerpiece with classic Persian influence can anchor the room and bring cohesion to the surrounding décor.

• Exact Size: 8\'3\"x12


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Slate, Beige, Blush, Sage, Multi


• Origin: India


• Pile Height: 0.5 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: ORH20524

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.