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Pair of 1900 North Indian Agra Runners – 2'6" x 12' each
This rare pair of North Indian Agra runners, …
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Pair of 1900 North Indian Agra Runners – 2'6" x 12' each
This rare pair of North Indian Agra runners, woven circa 1900, showcases the refined craftsmanship for which Agra carpets are celebrated. Each runner features a claret ground enriched with scrolling floral and vine motifs, framed by an ochre border highlighted with delicate blue accents. The harmonious interplay of jewel tones and earth colors reflects both Mughal artistry and the enduring tradition of Indian weaving.
This rare pair of North Indian Agra runners, woven circa 1900, showcases the refined craftsmanship for which Agra carpets are celebrated. Each runner features a claret ground enriched with scrolling floral and vine motifs, framed by an ochre border highlighted with delicate blue accents. The harmonious interplay of jewel tones and earth colors reflects both Mughal artistry and the enduring tradition of Indian weaving.
This matched pair of narrow kenares (runners) shows old gold plain outer border and goldenrod-accented cartouche chains on the black grounds. Cream, teal blue, light green and rust accents. A rare, usable pair in good condition.
General Rug Type: Indian
Specific Rug Type: Agra
Circa: 1900
Ground Color: Claret
Border Color: Ochre
Origin: India
Material: Wool
Weave: Pile - Knotted
Shape: Rectangle
Width: 2' 6" ( 76 cm )
Length: 12' ( 366 cm )
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- Dimensions
- 2′6″ × 12′ and 0.25″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- 1900 - 1909
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Restored, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Maroon
- Condition Notes
- Excellent antique condition with age-appropriate wear Good Rewoven. Repaired. Excellent antique condition with age-appropriate wear Good Rewoven. Repaired. less
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