Antique Indian Shahrestan Runner Sky Blue Floral, Pink Border, Circa 1920
$18,200.00
| Stock number | 6820 |
| Size | 6 ft 6 in x 18 ft 4 in (1.98 m x 5.59 m) |
| Origin | India |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Indian |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Blue |
| Pattern | Allover |
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) Format:rectangular gallery carpet long carpet · Dimensions: ~198.1 × 558.8 cm (≈6'6" × 18'4") · Ground color: Sky blue · Border color: Pink · Design: Floral · SKU: 6820 Condition: Good. Wear consistent with age and use.