Bidspirit auction | ANTIQUE PERSIAN SERAPI HAND KNOTTED

ANTIQUE PERSIAN SERAPI HAND KNOTTED RUNNER – 4.1 x 12.1, 125cm x 368cm - Antique Persian Serapi runner was hand knotted in Iran of 100% natural wool on a cotton foundation. The rug is 110+ years old, has medium to low wool piles and is in excellent condition for its age. Beautiful colors and made with excellent quality, showing some signs of abrash due to the use of antique vegetable dyes. No holes or repairs, nice and soft, with a gorgeous design. This rug was acquired from an established rug merchant. Clean and ready to be enjoyed. Current embargoes against Iranian goods by the U.S. should cause the value of these rugs to increase.