Northwest Persian Azerbaijani Runner, Antique

This runner has a light brown field displaying five sparsely hooked cartouches in beige and dark brown. Divided hooked triangle lateral fillers. Cream border with triangles, straight C shapes and squares. Quasi-Caucasian general geometric style. A seemingly unique and attractive piece with a few tiny...

There is a red abrash section on the mostly celadon ground with six poled and sharply serrated hexagons in brown-red and straw, with corner and side similar partials as fillers. The ...

This unusually narrow runner displays a five-part pole medallion with polychrome wreaths around divided lozenges, on a well-abrashed camel-tone ground with hooked diamonds and human ...

In the "American" Sarouk design with floral sprays on the red field, within a broken blue-black border. The condition is spot worn with bits of foundation exposed.

The town of Bakshaish is located in the mountainous Heriz region of Northwest Persia, and is generally accepted to be the oldest weaving village in this district. It is noted for pro...

:: Allover covered field in oversized herati motif featuring rare abundance of pale green. Fantastic drawing in large scale, with excellent rendering of balance between positive / neutral spacing and extremely harmonious color palette. Colors and shades include: Pale yet saturated brick / rust / terracotta, celadon green, navy blue, sky blue, ivory and more. Condition notes: Mostly even wear across to knot heads with light isolated areas of foundation showing through. Mostly secure end, tatter to other, light tatter to either side. Slightly more narrow on one end measuring 5', as opposed to the other measuring 5'5", although based on length, type and genre, within typical margin of +/- variation. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Northwest Persian rug runner...

:: Repeating single center column medallions in geometric format with serrated interior blossoms. Unique artistic merit throughout with minor asymmetry found in the contour and design relief as well as unpatterned inverted color fills. Excellent abrashes throughout, especially those found in the powder and sapphire blue shades. Great gem-like green tone and unusual size and proportions for type and age. Colors and shades include: Madder root red, sky blue, powder blue, gold, jade green, beige, chocolate brown, sand, and more. Condition notes: Areas of pile, knot heads and foundation. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Tatter to ends. Loss to both ends. Some mending to side cord selvage. There is a slight size differential with one end measuring 2'3" in some areas as opposed to 2'6", within normal margins for type and age. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Northwest Persian rug runner...

:: Covered field of geometric guls with seed perimeter details atop an abrashed ground with a few scattered serpents found therein. Wrapped by a meandering vine inner and outer border in inverted coloration and a main border in a sharp serrated leaf design motif. Colors and shades include: Navy blue, cobalt blue, burgundy wine red, sky blue, mallard green, sand, gold, dusty pale forest green, jade green, ivory, pale raspberry red and more. Condition notes: Mostly even wear across to knot heads. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Northwest Persian rug runner...