Hand-Knotted Persian Hamadan Carpet Runner
Item Details
A vintage, hand-knotted Hamadan wool carpet runner.There is a large lobed medallion in the center of the cherry red field, worked in shades of off-white, coral, sky blue, steel blue, green, peach, and rust. The rest of the field is densely populated with herati motifs combined with geometric floral designs. The minimal spandrels reiterate the pattern established by the central medallion. The narrow inner guard border is a miniature rhodian pattern while the off-white outer border combines small boteh with stylized flowers which incorporate amulets. Black over bound selvedges and short cotton fringe. Tagged ‘Made in Iran’ to reverse.
- 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.
Type | carpet runner |
Manufacturing Process | Handmade |
Period | Vintage |
Dimensions
Item #
17LEX130-150