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Exquisite 9.3' x 2.5' Hand-Knotted Indo-Persian Kerman Style Runner - Rich Navy Field with Intricate All-Over Design

Exquisite 9.3' x 2.5' Hand-Knotted Indo-Persian Kerman Style Runner - Rich Navy Field with Intricate All-Over Design

Regular price $450.00 USD
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Elevate your home with the sophisticated charm and intricate artistry of this exquisite 9.3' x 2.5' hand-knotted Indo-Persian Kerman Style runner. Crafted with fine quality wool, this piece embodies the elegance and dense patterning characteristic of Kerman rugs, offering a timeless aesthetic that will enrich any space with its depth of design and rich color palette.

A Deep Canvas of Kerman Opulence:

The design of this Indo-Persian Kerman Style runner immediately captivates with its rich and commanding central field. The dominant background hue is a lush deep navy or a profound midnight blue, providing a dramatic and elegant canvas that allows the intricate patterns to truly pop with vibrant contrast and depth.

The field is densely populated with a complex and continuous all-over pattern that is a hallmark of Kerman design. Unlike a single large medallion, this runner features a harmonious interplay of smaller, intricate medallions, stylized rosettes, and dense floral sprays, often interconnected by delicate vines and lattice work. Each element, from the blossoming flowers to the finely detailed leaves and geometric infills, is meticulously rendered. The "Kerman Style" is evident in the density of the pattern, the graceful curves, and the balanced distribution of motifs that create a rich, tapestry-like effect. The "Fine Quality" is vividly demonstrated in the remarkable precision and clarity of these intricate details, showcasing the artisan's superior skill and meticulous patience in the hand-knotting process.

A Harmonious Palette of Traditional Jewel Tones:

The color story of this Indo-Persian Kerman Style runner is a sophisticated blend of traditional jewel tones and rich earthy accents, creating a visually opulent yet harmonious effect:

  • Deep Navy/Midnight Blue Field: The predominant background is a profound deep navy or midnight blue, providing a dramatic, sophisticated, and traditional foundation that beautifully highlights the intricate overlaying patterns.

  • Rich Terracotta & Russet Reds: A significant presence of warm terracotta, russet, or brick red is skillfully woven throughout the various motifs in the field. These rich, earthy reds provide a vibrant contrast to the deep blue, adding warmth and a classic Persian character.

  • Muted Blues & Greens: Various shades of lighter blues (such as sky blue, periwinkle, or dusty blue) and serene sage, olive, and subtle forest greens are extensively used within the intricate floral elements, delicate leaves, and vine structures. These cool tones offer a beautiful contrast and depth, defining the patterns with a natural, soothing presence.

  • Cream & Gold Highlights: Delicate accents of creamy ivory, beige, or soft gold highlight specific floral details, the internal patterns of motifs, and fine outlines. These lighter tones add a touch of luminosity, emphasize the intricacy, and provide a subtle shimmer, drawing the eye to the exquisite details.

  • Touches of Plum/Burgundy: Occasionally, deeper, richer tones like plum or muted burgundy might be found in the centers of flowers or as defining accents, adding another layer of sophisticated color complexity.

The Elegantly Framed Border:

Encircling this captivating central field is a beautifully composed border system that perfectly complements the runner's opulent aesthetic. The main border is typically rendered in a complementary deep terracotta, russet, or a rich blue, adorned with a classic motif of stylized palmettes, intricate floral scrolls, or a continuous chain of elegant blossoms and intertwining vines, often echoing the patterns found in the main field. This primary band is frequently flanked by narrower "guard borders" in a lighter contrasting shade, perhaps cream or a lighter blue, featuring delicate geometric motifs or a simple meander, adding a final touch of polished detail and perfectly framing the central design.

Versatility and Enduring Fine Quality:

Measuring 9.3 feet in length and 2.5 feet in width, this Indo-Persian Kerman Style runner is perfectly sized to enhance hallways, provide a warm and elegant welcome in entryways, or define a specific area within a room. Its fine quality hand-knotted construction ensures both a luxuriously soft and dense feel underfoot and remarkable durability, promising years of beauty and resilience even in areas with moderate to high traffic. This runner is an investment in artistry and comfort, ready to transform your home with its timeless charm and sophisticated presence.

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