HOT ! Ivory 10x14 Herati Vintage Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

This authentic Persian Herati rug offers pre-owned vintage charm combined with durability. The ivory field is decorated with a lattice of rosettes, diamond medallions, and delicate vine patterns in burnt orange, blue, aqua, peach, and navy. A rust-orange border frames the composition. Hand-knotted from quality wool on a sturdy cotton foundation with a 0.6-inch pile, it provides a soft feel underfoot while maintaining structural integrity. Its intricate detailing and harmonious palette make it adaptable to both traditional and modern interiors.

• Exact Size: 10x14


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Ivory, Burnt Orange, Blue, Aqua, Peach, Navy, Multi


• Origin: Iran


• Pile Height: 0.60 inch


• Condition: Vintage


• Condition Description: Vintage


• Rug#: AOR19803

Story Behind the Art: The Herati motif originated in the historic city of Herat, northwestern Afghanistan, a major center of the Persian Empire. This design features a central rosette encased within a diamond, flanked by four curved leaves often interpreted as “fish” motifs, repeated in a detailed lattice pattern across the rug field. The Herati design was widely adopted in Iranian weaving centers including Tabriz, Mashhad, and Hamadan, with regional variations adding uniqueness. Celebrated for its symmetry, balance, and classical elegance, the Herati motif embodies centuries of Persian weaving tradition and remains a symbol of heritage and refinement in both antique and contemporary rugs.