1890s Red Paisley Rustic Antique N.w. Persian Rug 3' X 13' Handknotted Wool Carpet

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19th Century N.W. Persian Carpet with Paisley Pattern ( 3' x 13' x 91 x 396 )

Hallway Runner Rugs … Read more 19th Century N.W. Persian Carpet with Paisley Pattern ( 3' x 13' x 91 x 396 )

Hallway Runner Rugs (3ft x 13ft), Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional example of weaving artistry originates from the traditions of N.W. Persian workshops, characterized by dense knotting and enduring natural dyes.

The field is dominated by a complex allover design featuring highly stylized boteh and geometric medallions rendered in rich crimson and earth tones. Such intricate, non-medallion compositions are highly prized within the canon of Iranian Persian rugs, showcasing the weaver's mastery of continuous pattern flow across the length of the textile.

This piece is a **Hallway Runner Rugs (3ft x 13ft)**, suggesting it was originally intended for a corridor or passageway, fitting perfectly into the category of hallway runner rugs. The robust wool pile, typical of pieces from the late 19th century, ensures durability and textural depth, qualities essential for high-traffic areas.

This piece represents a superb investment for collectors seeking authentic 19th-century textiles. Its age, condition, and sophisticated geometric vocabulary confirm its status among desirable antique rugs, offering a tangible connection to the historical weaving culture of the region. See less