Late 19th-Century Antique Persian Kurd Runner with Modern Victorian Style

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Late 19th-Century Antique Persian Kurd Runner with Modern Victorian Style

About the Item

75905 Late 19th-Century Antique Persian Kurd Runner with Modern Victorian Style. Full of character and stately presence, this antique Persian Kurd carpet runner showcase an intrinsic geometric pattern highlighting the infamous Herati design. The Herati motifs are widely used in Iran and believed to represent the small fishes that come up just beneath the water’s surface to swim in the full moon’s reflection. With its bold elemental nature and vibrant color palette, this Kurd runner is immersed in Persian history and embody true rectilinear style. The dynamic Herati pattern embellished with serrated details combined with playful florals unfold a well-balanced composition. Detailed with fine contrasting outlines, every element of the composition is brought into sharp focus against the field. The gentle waves of abrash sweep across the refined field enhancing the depth of the composition while the simplistic series of borders display an impressive array of tribal-like motifs. Enhanced by its particularly soft and lustrous wool, this antique runner features an alluring patina. The time-softened tones contribute to the overall magnificence of this antique Persian runner, while the border creates an impeccable frame to enclose this captivating work of art. The attention to detail and fascinating motifs allow for continual discovery. Rendered in shades of salmon, pink, blue, saffron yellow and ivory white, this well-balanced antique Kurd runner has a mysterious ability to unify furniture, art and the architecture of large spaces. Perfect for a hallway, corridor, kitchen, long foyer, entryway, stair landing, home office, private library, nook, parlor, small sitting area, vestibule, or it would make a lovely accent in a living room, bedroom, dining room, front room, great room, state room, family room, studio, study, loft, and lounge. Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Manor House, Tudor, Victorian, Elizabethan, Traditional, Queen Anne, Eastlake, Aesthetic Movement, Artisan, Bungalow, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Industrial, Rustic, Lodge, Cabin, Eclectic, Modern, Mid-Century Modern, Contemporary, Cottage, Edwardian, and Old World style. Carpet runner. Extra-long hallway runner Hand-knotted wool. Made in Persia (Iran). Measures: 03'11 x 17'01.

Dimensions:
Width: 47 in (119.38 cm)Length: 205 in (520.7 cm)
Style:
Malayer (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Wool,Hand-Knotted
Place of Origin:
Iran
Period:
Late 19th Century
Date of Manufacture:
1880-1889
Condition:
Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
Seller Location:
Dallas, TX
Reference Number:
Seller: 75905 Kurd 3'11" x 17'1"1stDibs: LU9429976828