Where were these long rugs originally placed?

These long formats were woven to fit narrow interior architectural spaces such as corridors, hallways, and large reception galleries. Their elongated proportions helped warm wooden floorboards and guide movement through domestic rooms. In many regional homes, such pieces also defined specific seating areas or lined the perimeter of larger reception halls. Their durable wool construction handled continuous foot traffic while adding insulation to stone or timber floors.

How do I care for a historic wool runner?

Maintenance requires gentle, regular vacuuming without rotating brush heads to prevent snagging the aged wool pile. Professional conservation cleaning should occur periodically to remove embedded grit from the foundation threads. Placing a breathable, non-slip underlay beneath the textile prevents lateral shifting and reduces friction against hard floors. Keeping the rug out of direct, harsh sunlight preserves the natural plant and mineral dyes.

How do I distinguish Caucasian designs from Persian ones?

Caucasian pieces typically display bolder geometric motifs, sharper lines, and crisper star or medallion structures. Their colour palettes often feature high-contrast combinations on dark blue or ivory fields. Persian long rugs tend to incorporate more curvilinear floral patterns, intricate lattice networks, and densely packed boteh designs. Regional weaves from centres like Bidjar or Serapi show heavier structural foundations and softer botanical shading.

What is an abrash and is it a fault?

An abrash is a visible tonal shift within a single colour field, appearing as horizontal bands of slightly lighter or darker hue. It occurs naturally when weavers switch to a fresh batch of hand-dyed wool. Far from being a fault, collectors view abrash as evidence of authentic traditional craft methods. It confirms that the wool was dyed in small batches using natural plant materials rather than uniform chemical agents.

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A 19th century long rug brings substantial proportion and historic woven geometry to corridors, galleries and long floors.

Antique Caucasian Moghan Kazak Long Rug, Outstanding Condition, Circa 1880.

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Antique Caucasian Moghan Kazak Long Rug, Outstanding Condition, Circa 1880.

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£4,250

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Antique Caucasian Talish Long Rug Moghan Design, 19th Century

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£6,750

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Antique Caucasian Dagestan Long Rug with Hooked Medallion Design, Circa 1890.

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Antique Caucasian Dagestan Long Rug with Hooked Medallion Design, Circa 1890.

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£13,500

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Antique Caucasian Karabagh Region Runner, Colourful Boteh Design, Late 19th Century.

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£6,000

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Antique Caucasian Akstafa Long Rug / Runner, 3 Star Medallions & Large Peacocks, Circa 1880.

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Antique Caucasian Akstafa Long Rug / Runner, 3 Star Medallions & Large Peacocks, Circa 1880.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£4,250

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Interior Design;early Antique Kurdish Narrow Runner.rug. North West Persia.circa 1860s. 282cm X 74cm.

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Interior Design;early Antique Kurdish Narrow Runner.rug. North West Persia.circa 1860s. 282cm X 74cm.

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£1,750

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Antique Afshar Long Rug with All Over Boteh Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1890.

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Antique Afshar Long Rug with All Over Boteh Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1890.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£8,500

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Antique Caucasian Akstafa Long Rug / Runner, Large Peacocks, Circa 1880.

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Antique Caucasian Akstafa Long Rug / Runner, Large Peacocks, Circa 1880.

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£7,500

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Antique Caucasian Gendje Kazak Long Rug / Runner with Diagonal Stripe Design, Circa 1880.

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Antique Caucasian Gendje Kazak Long Rug / Runner with Diagonal Stripe Design, Circa 1880.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£4,950

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Antique Caucasian Moghan Kazak Long Rug / Runner with Hooked Medallion Design, Circa 1880.

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Antique Caucasian Moghan Kazak Long Rug / Runner with Hooked Medallion Design, Circa 1880.

From Cotswold Oriental Rugs

£4,500

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Several runners proudly display large woven peacocks and stars, reminding us that early weavers delighted in adding local wildlife to geometric floors.

Antique Caucasian Gendje Kazak Long Rug / Runner, with Floral Lattice Design, Circa 1890.

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Antique Caucasian Gendje Kazak Long Rug / Runner, with Floral Lattice Design, Circa 1890.

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£3,750

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Antique Kelardasht Runner or Long Rug, Scarce Traditional Design, Circa 1890.

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£3,600

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Antique Caucasian Karabagh Region Runner with Diagonal Boteh Design, Circa 1880.

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Antique Caucasian Karabagh Region Runner with Diagonal Boteh Design, Circa 1880.

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£6,000

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An Early Kurdish Kelleh Carpet 454x201 Cm

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An Early Kurdish Kelleh Carpet 454x201 Cm

From Haliden Oriental Carpets

£12,500

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Long Persian Wool Runner, Circa 1890, 4.43m X 0.94m

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Long Persian Wool Runner, Circa 1890, 4.43m X 0.94m

From Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

£3,500

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An Antique Karadagh Long Rug 330x109 Cm

From Haliden Oriental Carpets

£3,500

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19th Century Long Rug

Antique Caucasian Moghan Kazak Long Rug, Outstanding Condition, Circa 1880.

Antique Caucasian Talish Long Rug Moghan Design, 19th Century

Antique Caucasian Dagestan Long Rug with Hooked Medallion Design, Circa 1890.

Antique Caucasian Karabagh Region Runner, Colourful Boteh Design, Late 19th Century.

Antique Caucasian Akstafa Long Rug / Runner, 3 Star Medallions & Large Peacocks, Circa 1880.

Interior Design;early Antique Kurdish Narrow Runner.rug. North West Persia.circa 1860s. 282cm X 74cm.

Antique Afshar Long Rug with All Over Boteh Design, Superb Colours, Circa 1890.

Antique Caucasian Akstafa Long Rug / Runner, Large Peacocks, Circa 1880.

Antique Caucasian Gendje Kazak Long Rug / Runner with Diagonal Stripe Design, Circa 1880.

Antique Caucasian Moghan Kazak Long Rug / Runner with Hooked Medallion Design, Circa 1880.

Antique Caucasian Gendje Kazak Long Rug / Runner, with Floral Lattice Design, Circa 1890.

Antique Kelardasht Runner or Long Rug, Scarce Traditional Design, Circa 1890.

Antique Caucasian Karabagh Region Runner with Diagonal Boteh Design, Circa 1880.

An Early Kurdish Kelleh Carpet 454x201 Cm

Long Persian Wool Runner, Circa 1890, 4.43m X 0.94m

An Antique Karadagh Long Rug 330x109 Cm

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