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61332 Distressed Antique Persian Hussainabad Hamadan Rug Runner, 04'00 x 16'07.
This hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Hussainabad Hamadan rug runner is a stunning example of the time-honored weaving traditions from the Hamadan region of Iran. With its soft, muted palette of faded blues and peach champagne, this piece exudes an air of sophistication and charm that only comes with age and expert craftsmanship. The delicate antique wash enhances its nostalgic allure, creating a harmonious balance of colors and textures that make it a versatile addition to nearly any interior space.
The intricate field of this Hamadan carpet runner is adorned with an allover Herati pattern, a timeless motif of Persian rug design. This classic motif, featuring interlocking floral rosettes and diamond-shaped medallions, symbolizes abundance and harmony. The symmetry and precision of the design are mesmerizing, drawing the eye along the runner’s elongated form. The use of subtle abrash—a natural variation in dye tones—adds depth and character, creating a unique visual story across the rug’s surface.
Framing the central field is an elegant border composed of continuous floral and vine motifs, flanked by delicate carnation meander guard bands. The border design not only enhances the structure of the piece but also reflects the cultural significance of Persian weaving, where every element is imbued with symbolic meaning. The botanical details within the border evoke themes of growth and renewal, making this Persian runner not only a functional piece but also a work of art that carries a story of its heritage.
A rare find, this Hussainabad Hamadan rug runner is a testament to the skill and creativity of its makers. Its distressed finish and antique wash give it a sense of history and authenticity, making it an exquisite choice for collectors and design enthusiasts alike. Whether placed in a grand hallway or a cozy space, this woven wonder will elevate its surroundings with its timeless beauty and cultural depth.
- Distressed. Age Wear.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 04'00 x 16'07.
- Pile Height: 0.10 of an inch.
- Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.
- This has a matching piece: 4 x 17 Antique Persian Hussainabad Hamadan Rug 61330.
This exquisite pair of hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Hussainabad Hamadan rug runners is a remarkable and rare find. The pairing of two matching runners in both design and size is an extraordinary occurrence, as these rugs were traditionally crafted as standalone pieces by individual artisans in the Hamadan region. The level of symmetry and consistency between the two runners highlights the exceptional skill and intentionality of the weaver, further elevating their rarity and value. Such a matched set of antique runners is highly sought after by collectors and interior designers alike, offering a unique opportunity to adorn hallways or symmetrical spaces with cohesive elegance and timeless charm.