A 1920s Indian Shahrestan runner measuring approximately 198.1 × 558.8 cm (about 6’6″ × 18’4″). The composition is built on a sky-blue field with a floral design in the Persian formal vocabulary, framed by a pink border.
Shahrestan refers to a formal carpet vocabulary historically produced in India working from the Persian Tabriz design tradition; runners in this format are particularly suited to long gallery applications.
Hand-knotted wool. Authentic one-of-a-kind antique.
At a glance
· Origin: India (Persian Shahrestan vocabulary) · Period: Circa 1920 · Material: Wool · Weave: Hand-knotted (pile)
· Dimensions: ~198.1 × 558.8 cm (≈6’6″ × 18’4″) · Ground color: Sky blue · Border color: Pink · Design: Floral · SKU: 6820
