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Afghanistan Sultanabad Runner Rug - Wool Gray Design - 96131

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Afghan Runner Rug: Muted Sultanabad A Masterpiece Unveiled This magnificent Afghan Sultanabad rug, measuring 3 ft 6 in x 26 ft 7 in, stands as a stunning testament to centuries of celebrated Central Asian textile artistry. Its plush surface reveals a captivating narrative of intricate, antique-inspired patterns. This durable rug promises to be a central piece in any sophisticated setting, drawing the eye and inspiring conversation. Presence Transformed More than just a floor covering, this handmade wool rug is an exquisite masterpiece. It is capable of instantly transforming any vast, elongated space it inhabits, injecting timeless Tribal style and refined character. Its extraordinary length blends dynamic aesthetics with profound utility. Functional Beauty This grand piece functions as a commanding foundational element, guiding visual flow through extended corridors and halls. Its intricate design ensures both captivating appeal and a comforting, dense feel underfoot. Core Attributes Defined: Craftsmanship & Heritage Material Premium Wool Excellence Crafted entirely from premium wool, this Sultanabad rug embodies robust strength and inviting texture. Wool, highly prized for its inherent resilience, defines its exceptional quality. Its natural fibers ensure impressive longevity and remarkable stain resistance. Durability & Softness Combined It offers outstanding durability for daily use, providing a palpably soft and dense feel underfoot. This wool carpet maintains its pristine appeal for years, guaranteeing lasting beauty and reliable performance in high-traffic areas. Type Versatile Runner Statement As a classic Runner Rug, its extraordinary elongated proportions make it incredibly adaptable. It excels at defining distinct zones, whether anchoring a very long hallway or extending gracefully alongside multiple beds. Its presence effortlessly elevates any room's ambiance. Strategic Placement Ideal for grand hallways, expansive corridors, or guiding paths in open-plan designs, it subtly consolidates room components. This enhances flow and elevates the overall ambiance, perfectly suited for various rug placement scenarios. Style Embracing Timeless Tribalism Embracing a definitive Tribal style, this Afghan Sultanabad showcases classic patterns that resonate with historical authenticity and enduring appeal. It truly exudes a raw charm that transcends eras, connecting contemporary spaces to ancestral artistry. Connecting Eras Its intricate design offers a profound cultural whisper, forging a deep connection between lived spaces and a venerable legacy of weaving artistry. It gracefully complements diverse décor themes, from bohemian to minimalist, effortlessly bridging past and present aesthetics. Origin Afghanistan's Artistic Heartbeat Originating from Afghanistan, this handwoven rug carries the profound heritage of diverse Central Asian textile arts. Centuries of masterful craftsmanship are visibly ingrained in every fiber. This tangible piece enriches your home with deep cultural significance and authentic charm. Legacy Woven In The Sultanabad weaving tradition, adapted through Afghan weaving expertise, is a hallmark of its unique identity. Generations of hand-knotting prowess are intricately woven into every strand, making it a living piece of history. Visual Story: Pattern & Palette Revealed Design The Power of Faded Florals The true essence of this Afghan Runner Rug: Muted Sultanabad unfurls through its compelling visual narrative. Its design elements burst with intricate artistry, bringing the rug to life. Classic Layout Its main field is adorned with a dense, all-over pattern of stylized floral motifs and delicate vines. These appear subtly eroded or ghosted, creating a sophisticated historical tapestry effect. Refined Framing Prominent, wide, multi-layered borders beautifully frame the central field. They are filled with intricate patterns, complementing the field with their muted tones and adding depth. Color Palette: Muted Blues, Greys & Earthy Harmony This versatile rug boasts a sophisticated, muted palette, dominated by serene blue-grey tones for its motifs and background. The background is a soft, light, neutral beige or off-white, providing an airy and tranquil foundation. Harmonious Hues The colors are very desaturated, creating a luminous, ethereal, and antique-inspired ambiance. Subtle hints of faded browns and lighter tones complement the dominant blues and greys, lending unique depth. Infusing Depth This sophisticated array of natural tones infuses remarkable depth and visual versatility, allowing it to merge beautifully with diverse interior themes. It stands as a true centerpiece in your home decor. Texture Hand-Knotted Artistry & Plushness As a hand-knotted wool rug, it presents a wonderfully dense and plush pile. This meticulous craftsmanship bestows significant tactile depth and visual richness, inviting touch. Visual Allure Its surface features visible abrash or distressed areas, enhancing its aged aesthetic. It offers an exquisitely soft, comforting sensation underfoot, characteristic of true handmade rugs. Integrating into Your Space: Curating Harmony Placement Anchoring & Defining Zones This versatile Afghan Sultanabad offers remarkable adaptability, seamlessly enhancing a multitude of environments. Its expansive dimensions are perfectly suited for various rug placement scenarios. Optimal Positioning It finds a perfect home in very long hallways, grand entryways, or as a continuous, luxurious accent alongside multiple beds. Its extraordinary length grounds any chosen space. Complementary Interiors Seamless Blend Its distinct Tribal style and elegant design align beautifully with diverse home decor themes. It complements classic interiors by enhancing their timeless elegance. Enhancing Spaces It transitions smoothly into modern eclectic arrangements and adds sophisticated character to contemporary or minimalist settings seeking warmth and unique pattern. Its rich palette allows for seamless blending or for it to stand out as a captivating focal point. Enriching Ambiance Curated Beauty To truly elevate its impact and curate a bespoke ambiance, thoughtful pairings are key. Complement its tones with natural wooden furniture and warm-toned fabrics. Visual Dialogues Introducing elements in contrasting textures or subtle, metallic accents can create engaging visual dialogues, drawing out the rug's inherent beauty. Such curation deepens the inviting atmosphere, transforming your space. Enduring Value & Effortless Care Durability Woven for Generations Opting for this Sultanabad rug signifies a profound home investment in both lasting aesthetic appeal and practical utility. Skillfully hand-knotted from resilient wool fibers, this durable carpet is meticulously constructed to bravely endure daily use. Heirloom Quality Crafted not just for decades, but for centuries, this rug is a woven legacy. Its fibers defy time, preserving pristine beauty and becoming a treasured family heirloom.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Length: 319 in (810.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Tribal (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Unknown
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU4737144712492

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