Hand-Knotted Bijar Wool Carpet Runner
Item Details
A hand-knotted Bijar wool carpet runner. The rug has been worked in shades of persimmon, robin’s egg blue, indigo, sky, aqua, pink, espresso, ivory, and black. The field features three lozenge pendant medallions infilled with small hexagonal and floral motifs and surrounded by crenellated borders. The field itself is densely populated by different types of blooming flowers and geometric designs and has stepped outlines. The floral and geometric motifs in the spandrels are integrated into the crab motifs in the primary border. There are short plain woven skirts at each end. The selvedges are overcast and have been reinforced on the underside with basted on fabric. The rug is not marked.
- 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 | Neither |
Condition
-damaged area at center of rug
Dimensions
—approximately 2.6’x 10’
Item #
17BAL159-098