Semi-Antique Hand Knotted Persian Meshkin Carpet Runner

Item Details

A semi-antique hand-knotted Persian Meshkin carpet runner, Qazvin Province, Iran. This wool pile rug features eleven alternating geometric medallions with stylized hooked elements and stylized florals in a sombre palette of brick red, salmon, mocha brown and shades of blue and ivory down the center black field. The rug displays four borders, being two floral meander bands in complementary colors, with repeating geometric and barber pole patterns in ivory, blue, red, and sage green. It is finished with double overcast selvedges and wool warp fringe. The rug is unlabeled.

• Please note, this is an item that may be especially difficult to move and/or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance, vehicle, proper materials, and any necessary tools to pickup. International shipping may be restricted.

Condition

- fringe is uneven in spots and shows wear. Some losses to fringe fibers with minor fraying at corners.

Dimensions

- approximately 3.5’ W x 15’ D.

Item #

18DCC429-161