Kurdish 1396

Magnificent Late 19th Century Antique Persian Kurdish Wide Runner, meticulously hand-knotted in the late 1800s. Originating from the skilled Kurdish weavers of Persia, renowned for their distinctive geometric designs and durable, character-rich textiles, this piece is a testament to authentic village weaving traditions.

This beautiful Kurdish runner features a unique variation of the classic paisley form pattern, gracefully rendered as an all-over geometric design across its inviting terracotta color field. The rhythmic repetition of these stylized forms creates a compelling visual texture that is both traditional and endlessly engaging.

The design is expertly framed by a truly wonderful border, itself a masterpiece of geometric pattern work. This border showcases a harmonious interplay of colors, including vibrant terracotta, serene blue, and creamy ivory, with each geometric form adding to the rug's overall intricate beauty. The combination of the field's earthy tones and the border's crisp geometrics creates a striking and balanced aesthetic.

This Antique Persian Kurdish wide runner is an ideal acquisition as an authentic vintage masterpiece that infuses their home with profound cultural heritage, powerful geometric artistry, and a truly unique, resilient elegance. Its exceptional quality and historical significance make it a cherished heirloom for hallways, entryways, or grand corridors.

Dimensions:  4’ 1” x 11’ 10”

Date of Manufacture:  4th Quarter of the 1800s

Place of Origin:  NW Persia

Material:  Wool pile on a wool foundation

Condition:  Wear consistent with age and use

SKU: 1396

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