Hand-Knotted Persian Carpet Runner

Item Details

A hand-knotted Indo-Persian runner. This wool rug, likely made in India, features a stylized herati field of arabesqued lancet leaves, palmettes, vines, and flowers in rose, sage, taupe, and mustard over an abrashed cornsilk-colored field. Framing the field is a stylized turtle primary border over taupe, flanked by two minor floral meander borders over cocoa. Selvedges are overcast, while the top and bottom finish with short ivory kilim skirts. Fringe has been shorn away. The rug is unmarked.

• Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. Unless shipping arrangements are available and made by the winning bidder, that individual is advised to bring appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup.

Condition

- to fair; there are several stains; the rug could benefit from professional cleaning.

Dimensions

- approximately 2.6’ W x 9.5’ D.

Item #

17CHI087-196