Antique Meshkin Runner 525x102cm
Only 1 in stock
While the Meshkin region is celebrated for creating good quality, robust runners, this particular piece is a true rarity. Woven with an exceptionally fine hand, it moves beyond simple utility into the realm of high-end nomadic art. Crafted from high-quality, handspun mountain wool and saturated with 100% organic natural dyes, the runner boasts a magnificent natural sheen and a structural heft that will effortlessly elevate any long corridor.
A Palette of Natural Camel and Crisp Indigo
The design profile is wonderfully clean yet structurally complex, making it an interior designer’s dream:
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The Clear Camel Field: The ground is rendered in a beautiful, clear camel colour. Natural camel tones are highly coveted in contemporary design because they offer a neutral, sophisticated warmth that seamlessly matches modern hardwood, stone, or polished concrete floors.
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The Anchoring Navy Medallions: Floating down the length of the camel field are three geometric navy medallions. These deep indigo shields provide a powerful, rhythmic visual anchor that dramatically elongates the perspective of a hallway.
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The Luminous Paisley Border: Framing the composition is a very pretty light blue border, meticulously detailed with stylized paisley (Boteh) and flower head designs. This cool sky-blue framing injects a brilliant breath of fresh air into the warm camel and deep navy tones.
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Intricate Guard Borders: A closer look reveals the weaver’s ultimate showcase of patienceโthe outer guard border is decorated with an incredibly intricate geometric design, providing a tailored, highly sophisticated finish to the entire piece.
Engineered for Generations of Wear
Meshkin rugs are traditionally woven with a thick, dense pile and a heavy handle to withstand the freezing mountain winters of Northwest Persia. This runner is a robust workhorse built to handle heavy, daily foot traffic without losing its luster. It lies perfectly flat, resists crushing, and will continue to age with grace, making it a stellar investment for a busy entryway, a grand gallery, or an executive corridor.
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Origin: Meshkin, Northwest Persia
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Format: Long Hallway Runner
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Materials: 100% High-Grade Handspun Wool on a Strong Cotton Foundation
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Colors: Natural Camel, Deep Navy Indigo, Sky Blue, and Terracotta
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Design: Triple Geometric Medallion with stylized Paisley Border
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| Circa | 1900 |
| Condition | Good |
| Origin | Iran |
| Type | Carpet, Runner |
| Color Palette | Beige, Blue |
| Design | Multi medallion |
| Shape | Rectangle |
| Construction | Handknotted, Handwoven |
| Material | Wool |
| Size | 525x102cm |
| Use | Corridor |
| Composition | Calibre | Condition |
|---|---|---|
| Wool: 19 | Rarity: 18 | Restoration: 18 |
| Weave: 19 | Antique Value: 17 | Wear: 17 |
| Dye: 19 | Design: 17 | Tinting: 18 |
| Total Composition: 57 | Total Calibre: 52 | Total Condition: 53 |
| Total 3c Value: 162 | ||
- SKU
- H396
- Categories
- Antique and Vintage Runner Rugs, Antique Runner
- Availability
- Only 1 in stock





