Antique Kazak Rug Runner - 3'8" X 9'7"

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:: Single column octagonal medallions, each with unique nuanced interior fills and inverted coloration / design relief. Main border in … Read more :: Single column octagonal medallions, each with unique nuanced interior fills and inverted coloration / design relief. Main border in a serrated leaf design rendering meanders with a thin vine and ribboned stemming therefrom. Birds are found scattered throughout the main field. Outer minor border in a beautifully executed Laleh Abassi reciprocating pawn design relief. Colors and shades include: Navy blue, brick red, dusty gold, mallard green, dusty blush, dusty rose, sand, beige, ivory, cobalt blue, sapphire blue, and more. Condition notes: 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. Both ends professionally restored. One end measures 3'5" whereas the opposing measures 3'8". This variation is within normal margins for hand knotted rugs of this type, age, and size. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Caucasian Kazak rug runner made in the Caucasus region circa 1895-1910 vintage. See less