4.5x10 Antique Mehraban Rug Runner

:: Single column of central floral design motifs in multiple unique formation including serpent like geometric arabesques, minor medallions in scalloped scrolled relief as well as angular geometric clusters of floral design interpretations. Scattered minor lightning serrated medallions and pinwheel floral top views scatter across the abrashed main field. Incredible array of colors across, wrapped by a rainbow shaded alternating floral design inner and outer minor border in a classic Northwest Persian design rendering with an incredible main border in a reciprocal minor blossom and dramatic and dynamic lightning serrated vine floral leaf outline interconnecting across. Scattered animals and birds! Colors and shades include: Madder root red, navy blue, sky blue, saffron yellow, emerald green, sand, jade green, pale coffee brown, chocolate brown, brick red, pale lime green, and more. Condition notes: Mostly even wear across to knot heads with faint foundation showing through. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Some areas of missing fringe. Multiple repairs in varying degrees of expertise. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Persian Mehraban rug runner made in Persia circa 1920's vintage. Size measures 4'9" x 10'2".

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