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Vintage Afghan 3.8m Long Wool Runner
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Vintage Afghan 3.8m Long Wool Runner

1920 - 1940
Sold 1 September 2025 · Carse Antiques
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Description

Good clean vintage Afghan hand knotted wool runner of a nice pleasing design and colour. This example is not too dark a red like a lot of them. Good condition with hardly any wear.

SIZE; 380cm long by 83cm Wide

CIRCA; 1930

Physical Dimensions
Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
380cm (149.61")
Depth
83cm (32.68")
Declaration

Carse Antiques has dated this Vintage Afghan Wool Runner to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1157146
Dealers Internal Reference
11405
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Please note UK carriage prices quoted are for MAINLAND UK only and do not include Northern Ireland, Scottish islands etc. Postage costs quoted cover all areas.

Description
Good clean vintage Afghan hand knotted wool runner of a nice pleasing design and colour. This example is not too dark a red like a lot of them. Good condition with hardly any wear.

SIZE; 380cm long by 83cm Wide

CIRCA; 1930

Height
1cm (0.39")
Width
380cm (149.61")
Depth
83cm (32.68")
Date of Manufacture

Carse Antiques has dated this Vintage Afghan Wool Runner to the 1930s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1157146
Dealers Internal Ref
11405
Carse Antiques
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2011

Specialists in georgian and earlier furniture

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Carse Antiques is a registered member of LAPADA 

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A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Vintage Afghan 3.8m Long Wool Runner

Archive II A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders. View II
Archive III A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders. View III
Archive IV A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders. View IV
Archive V A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders. View V
Archive VI A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders. View VI
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The Mill Room
Rait Antique Centre
Rait
Perthshire
PH2 7RT
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/carse
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Location: The Mill Room, Rait Antique Centre, Rait, Perthshire, PH2 7RT
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A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders.
Vintage Afghan 3.8m Long Wool Runner
Ref: SA1157146
A long red handwoven Afghan wool runner featuring repeating geometric diamond medallions and dark borders.
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  • ObjectRunners
  • Period1920 - 1940
  • StyleTraditional Tribal
  • MaterialWool
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsGeometric diamond medallions, Repeated guls, Symmetrical border patterns, Fringed ends
  • SizeH 1 cm (0 in) x W 380 cm (150 in) x D 83 cm (33 in)

Traditional Afghan rug weaving is an ancient craft deeply rooted in the nomadic and village cultures of Central Asia, known for utilizing locally sourced wool and natural vegetable dyes to create enduring geometric patterns.

Authentic pieces are predominantly constructed from hand-spun sheeps wool for both the pile and foundation, providing high durability and a characteristic dense texture.

Authentication involves examining the hand-knotted foundation, irregularities in the symmetrical tribal motifs, natural dye variations across the wool, and the presence of traditional flat-woven ends.

A long runner adds warmth, texture, and linear focus to high-traffic transitional spaces like corridors, kitchens, and entrance halls, grounding contemporary neutral schemes with heritage colour.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without a beater bar, professional specialised cleaning when necessary, and the use of a breathable underlay to prevent slippage and fibre wear.
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