Antique Persian Varamin Tribal Runner Rug 3’7”x12’8” Old and Rare
Antique Persian Varamin Tribal Runner Rug 3’7”x12’8” Old and Rare
Rug No. 73321
Antique Persian Kurdish tribal rug from the Varamin region with a striking pattern of twelve polychrome rectangles each containing a stylized eagle motif. The same motif repeats around the white border. The effect of the simple design combined with a rhythmic array of vivid naturally dyed colors is visually inspiring full of warmth and clarity. A true tribal masterwork.
Size: 3’7”x12’8”
Age: Second half 19th century
Origin: Tribal Kurdish, Varamin area, north central Persia
Materials: Hand knotted handspun wool pile on a wool foundation. Natural dyes.
Condition: Good condition overall with low/flat pile, areas of slight wear, and a few scattered tiny restorations. As an authentic early tribal rug, it is not a perfect rectangle. Ready to enjoy and suitable for everyday use.
