Vintage Earth-Tone Persian Hamadan Rug Runner, 03'11 X 13'02.

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79288 Vintage Earth-Tone Persian Hamadan Rug Runner, 03'11 x 13'02.

In the storied weaving villages of northwestern Persia, where each … Read more 79288 Vintage Earth-Tone Persian Hamadan Rug Runner, 03'11 x 13'02.

In the storied weaving villages of northwestern Persia, where each loom carried the weight of heritage, this vintage earth-tone Persian Hamadan rug runner was hand-knotted with a mastery that transcends time. Washed with an antique finish to gently soften its colors—yet retaining the plush, dignified pile of its original weave—this exceptional piece represents a rare convergence of authenticity and refinement. Unlike distressed rugs that sacrifice texture for look, this runner embodies both luxury and longevity, whispering of history while offering sumptuous comfort underfoot.

The earthen field, tempered with delicate sky blues, sandy ivories, and tranquil taupe tones, creates an atmosphere of quiet prestige—a color palette favored by connoisseurs who seek sophistication without ostentation. Its flowing allover botanical sprays, framed with a timeless border, evoke the gardens of Persia, signature symbols of renewal, prosperity, and the eternal dialogue between humanity and nature. The antique wash not only reveals its subtle abrash striations but also cultivates a patina of age that feels organic rather than contrived, elevating it from rug to heirloom.

Coveted by collectors and aesthetes alike, an extraordinary masterpiece of this quality and condition from Hamadan is increasingly scarce—a reminder of the disappearing art of true village weaving. To own it is to join a lineage of custodianship: preserving Persian culture, supporting the legacy of artisan craftsmanship, and investing in a piece that stands as both a symbol of refinement and a gesture of cultural stewardship. This exquisite work of art is not merely a furnishing; it is a narrative of artistry, endurance, and taste—destined to command admiration in any grand interior it graces.

Abrash. Antique-Wash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 03'11 x 13'02.
Pile Height: 0.46 of an inch.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century. See less