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Semi-Antique Hand-Knotted Persian Sarouk Carpet Runner

Item Details

A semi-antique Persian Sarouk carpet runner. This wool runner is hand-knotted in cornsilk, peach, pink, pale sage, and dark blue, a palette that is unusual for a Sarouk rug. It features a vase design incorporating sprays of flowers, leaves, and vines over a cornsilk-colored field. The field is framed by three meandering-floral borders and an outer guard border in cornsilk. Selvedges are overcast, the rug finishing at each end with long cotton warp fringe. Unlabeled.

Type carpet runner
Manufacturing Process Machine Made
Period Neither

Condition

- signs of wear include shrinkage along selvedges and wear to pile; there is stitching on the underside of the rug that may be repairs; loosening of the weave in end skirts.

Dimensions

33.0" W x 0.75" H x 82.5" D

- approximately 2.7’ W x 6.8’ D.

Item #

17BOS175-062

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