The Herati Covenant: An Antique Persian Bakhtiari Runner of Tribal Elegance

61218 Vintage Persian Hosseinabad Runner, 03'06 x 09'06. Woven in the historic Hosseinabad district of western Persia, this vintage rug runner embodies the quiet authority of a tradition passed through generations of master weavers. Hosseinabad pieces are prized for their balance of refinement and durability—created for discerning households that valued both beauty and longevity. This one-of-a-kind runner carries that legacy forward, offering an unmistakable sense of heritage that feels effortlessly at home in today’s most curated interiors. At its heart lies a commanding central medallion, anchoring the exclusive composition with ceremonial grace. Surrounding it, an intricate allover field of Herati motifs unfolds in rhythmic harmony—rosettes, curling leaves, and fish-like forms symbolizing abundance, continuity, and protection. The density of pattern creates a visual richness that reveals itself slowly, rewarding close study and prolonged admiration. The sumptuous palette is deep and atmospheric, led by saturated crimson tones softened by time into a velvety patina. Subtle notes of indigo, antique ivory, and earthen accents surface throughout the field, giving the precious runner depth and movement. Framing the exceptional composition, a finely articulated floral border is flanked by inner and outer running water guard bands—ancient symbols of life, purity, and eternal flow—adding both elegance and symbolic gravitas. Hand-knotted in wool and shaped by decades of careful use, this exquisite work of art offers more than decoration—it offers provenance. Ideal for a grand hallway, library, or private gallery-like space, it signals discernment and cultural fluency. Pieces of this caliber are increasingly rare, sought after by collectors and designers who understand that true luxury lies not in excess, but in history, craftsmanship, and enduring presence. Perfect for a hallway, entry, foyer, corridor, home office, private library, long and narrow space, reading nook, den, walk-in closet, alcove, mudroom, kitchen, studio, study, children's area, nursery, billiards room, or game room. It would also make a lovely accent next to a buffet in a dining room or behind the sofa table...

61225 Vintage Persian Hamadan Runner, 03'08 x 10'00. With its timeless style, incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool vintage Persian Hamadan rug is a captivating visio...

61262 Antique Persian Sarab Rug, 04'04 x 13'02. Natural elegance meets tribal style in this hand knotted wool antique Persian Sarab rug runner. Rendered in variegated shades of brow...

61162 Vintage Persian Hamadan Runner, 03'05 x 09'11. Emanating sophistication and rustic sensibility, this hand knotted wool vintage Persian Hamadan runner will take on a curated lived-in look that feels timeless while imparting a sense of warmth and welcomed informality. The abrashed field features an all-over Herati pattern. The Classic Herati design, also known as the Mahi or Fish pattern, is amongst the most widespread and well known of all Persian designs, consisting of a flower centered in a diamond accompanied by curving lanceolate leaves that resemble fish. The Herati motif is widely used in Iran and believed to represent the small fishes come up just beneath the surface of the water to swim in the full moon’s reflection. It is enclosed with a geometric border flanked with an inner and outer running water guard band. With ornate details and a lovingly time-worn composition, this vintage Persian hallway runner...

An antique Persian Malayer runner handmade during the early 20th century. Measures: 3' 1" x 9' 11".

The Vintage Persian Heriz runner, meticulously hand-knotted in the second quarter of the 20th century. What sets this runner apart as remarkably unique and extremely rare is it's allover geometric pattern, a highly desirable design choice, especially when presented on an extremely rare and luminous ivory color background. The range and variety of colors showcased in this Heriz runner are truly astonishing, a testament to the masterful use of natural dyes. The vibrant palette features a striking large leaf design and other intricate forms, rendered in bright, natural hues including luminous blue, delicate pink, classic red, sunny yellow, verdant green, elegant French blue, serene baby blue, earthy olive green, and creamy ivory, alongside many more subtle shades gracefully distributed throughout both the field and the border. This beautiful Heriz runner is more than just a decorative accent; it's a vibrant work of art, combining the robustness typical of Heriz weaving with an unusual and captivating aesthetic. It's an ideal choice for interior designers, home decorators, and individual customers seeking to infuse their space with authentic vintage elegance, a sophisticated design, and a stunning burst of natural color. Dimensions: 2' 10" x 8' 7" Date of Manufacture: 2ndt Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Persia Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation with natural vegetable dyes Condition: Wear consistent with age and use The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1892 Heriz Rugs, Heriz Carpets, Vintage Karajah Rugs, Persian Karajah Rugs, Antique Heriz Serapi Rugs, Antique Heriz Rugs, Serapi Heriz, Persian Serapi Rugs, Persian Heriz rugs, Antique Heriz Carpet, Antique Heriz Karajah Rug, Antique Persian Rugs, Antique Rug, Antique Rugs, Vintage Carpets, Vintage Oriental Rugs, Antique Handmade Rugs, Sustainability, Geometric Pattern Rugs, Heirloom Rugs, Climate Change, Reducing Carbon Footprint, Eco-Friendly Rugs, Vintage Used Rugs...

A very narrow Persian Heriz Karadja runner from the 2nd quarter of the 20th century. Measures: 1'10” x 5'5''

an early 20th Century Persian Malayer brown Runner Details rug no. j3732 size 4' 6" x 10' 11" (137 x 333 cm)