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Very Amusing Antique Country House Kurdish Rug Runner. 254cm X 122cm.
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Very Amusing Antique Country House Kurdish Rug Runner. 254cm X 122cm.

1900 - 1920
Sold 17 June 2026 · Country House and Eastern Interiors
This “Very Amusing Antique Country House Kurdish Rug Runner. 254cm X 122cm” found a buyer.

It was listed by Country House and Eastern Interiors. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

Description

An early 20th century north west persian kurdish long rug/runner with some amusing and comical motifs consisting of four pairs of tribal figures including one pair sitting on the backs of comical animals and another pair with skipping ropes.

Notice the inner border of a kind of hooked gupta guls in various colours.

Has some interesting colours including a change of blue to the top end of arrow pointer outer guard stripes. Dusky pink central diamond medallions on a dark biscuit ground.

Has been hand washed,last two images,plenty of images to peruse including four images taken in a conservatory.

All over evenish pile with a few lower spots,all imaged. Repair patch upper centre top border within the field,competently done.even minor fringes.

Size is 8 foot 4 inches by 4 foot. 254cm by 122cm. At widest points. Minor fringes not measured in size. All woollen construction.

Weighs 6.2kg. U.k post £20.

Price a modest £sold.gbp. Bank transfers,discussions,etc all welcomed.

Brs 370.

Date of Manufacture

Country House and Eastern Interiors has dated this Antique Kurdish Rug Runner to the 1920s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
254cm (100.00")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA934810
Dealers Internal Reference
BRS 370
Dealers Notes

Constantly sourcing unusual quality tribal rugs & carpets at trade prices by comparison.

Description
An early 20th century north west persian kurdish long rug/runner with some amusing and comical motifs consisting of four pairs of tribal figures including one pair sitting on the backs of comical animals and another pair with skipping ropes.
fig 1. An antique hand-knotted Kurdish rug runner featuring a central brown field with geometric diamond medallions in red and blue, framed by intricate multi-layered borders.
fig 1. Very Amusing Antique Country House Kurdish Rug Runner. 254cm X 122cm.

Notice the inner border of a kind of hooked gupta guls in various colours.

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Has some interesting colours including a change of blue to the top end of arrow pointer outer guard stripes.
Country House and Eastern Interiors

Dusky pink central diamond medallions on a dark biscuit ground.

fig 2. An antique hand-knotted Kurdish rug runner featuring a central brown field with geometric diamond medallions in red and blue, framed by intricate multi-layered borders.
fig 2. Very Amusing Antique Country House Kurdish Rug Runner. 254cm X 122cm.

Has been hand washed,last two images,plenty of images to peruse including four images taken in a conservatory.

All over evenish pile with a few lower spots,all imaged. Repair patch upper centre top border within the field,competently done.even minor fringes.

fig 3. An antique hand-knotted Kurdish rug runner featuring a central brown field with geometric diamond medallions in red and blue, framed by intricate multi-layered borders.
fig 3. Very Amusing Antique Country House Kurdish Rug Runner. 254cm X 122cm.

Size is 8 foot 4 inches by 4 foot. 254cm by 122cm. At widest points. Minor fringes not measured in size. All woollen construction.

Weighs 6.2kg. U.k post £20.

Price a modest £sold.gbp. Bank transfers,discussions,etc all welcomed.

Brs 370.

Date of Manufacture

Country House and Eastern Interiors has dated this Antique Kurdish Rug Runner to the 1920s.

Height
254cm (100.00")
Width
122cm (48.03")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA934810
Dealers Internal Ref
BRS 370
Country House and Eastern Interiors
Country House and Eastern Interiors
Sellingantiques verified Since Mar 2018

Constantly sourcing scarce tribal rugs & carpets,some howard & sons seating

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An antique hand-knotted Kurdish rug runner featuring a central brown field with geometric diamond medallions in red and blue, framed by intricate multi-layered borders.
Very Amusing Antique Country House Kurdish Rug Runner. 254CM X 122CM.
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  • ObjectRug Runner
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional Tribal
  • MaterialWool
  • ColourBrown
  • MotifsGeometric diamond medallions, Hooked borders, Stylised floral motifs
  • SizeH 254 cm (100 in) x W 122 cm (48 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

Kurdish rugs are traditionally hand-knotted by nomadic and village weavers in the mountainous regions spanning modern-day Iran, Iraq, and Turkey. These textiles are known for their durable structures, saturated vegetable-dyed wool, and distinctive geometric motifs passed down through generations.

Authentic antique Kurdish runners typically feature handspun sheeps wool for both the pile and the foundation foundation warps and wefts. Weavers utilized natural vegetable and mineral dyes, resulting in rich, nuanced colours that develop a desirable patina over time, secured with hand-sewn selvedges.

Authenticity is determined by examining the knot density, irregularities in the hand-spun wool, and the use of traditional natural dyes rather than synthetic ones. Genuine pieces often show organic asymmetry in design, hand-finished ends, and wear patterns consistent with age.

An antique runner adds texture, warmth, and historical contrast to contemporary or minimalist spaces. They function effectively in transitional corridors, kitchens, and entryways, grounding modern furnishings with layered heritage and earthy colour palettes.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without a beater bar to protect the wool pile, along with professional specialist cleaning every few years. Using a quality underlay prevents slippage and reduces friction wear between the rug and the floor.
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