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Kareje Semi-Antique Runner

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Behold the timeless allure of the Kareje runner, a magnificent piece that effortlessly marries tradition and artistry. A lighter red background forms the canvas for this captivating rug, its colors aged to perfection, exuding an enchanting antique charm that sets the stage for a journey through history. Running down the center in a mesmerizing palindrome pattern, a series of distinct medallions unfolds, each contributing to the rug's unique narrative. Commencing with light cornflower-blue pointed square medallions on the outer edges, the design transitions seamlessly to elongated hexagon shapes, featuring an ivory outer border and a deeper navy center. The medallions further evolve into larger diamond-shaped navy motifs with jagged edges, adding a touch of boldness to the ensemble. At the heart of this symmetrical tapestry lies a pointed square ivory medallion, anchoring the palindrome with its understated elegance. Surrounding the medallions, a profusion of smaller floral motifs weaves a delicate tapestry, creating a harmonious dance between the central designs. The nuanced and faded color palette enhances the rug's vintage appeal, providing a glimpse into the passage of time and the stories it holds. The navy border, a steadfast frame for the rug's central narrative, introduces layers of depth and sophistication. Inside this border, an ivory border guard adds a touch of refinement, followed by a second, smaller navy border guard that further accentuates the rug's intricate details. On the outermost edge, a regal red border guard completes the composition, framing the entire masterpiece with a final stroke of opulence. The Kareje runner, with its faded yet resplendent colors, antique aesthetic, and a diverse mix of designs, stands as a testament to the craftsmanship and artistry of its creators. Its palindromic journey through medallions and the intricate play of borders create a visual symphony that transforms any space into a sanctuary of history and beauty. Embrace the allure of the past with this exquisite rug that tells a tale of time, tradition, and enduring elegance.

Dimensions:

Width: 44 in (111.76 cm)Length: 133 in (337.82 cm)

Materials and Techniques:

Cotton,Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

1970-1979

Date of Manufacture:

1970

Condition:

Great condition, reach out for any additional pics/info.

Seller Location:

New York, NY

Reference Number:

Seller: 810391stDibs: LU7659238531352

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Kareje Semi-Antique Runner

About the Item

Late 20th Century Persian Persian Rugs