2'10x9'9 ft Vintage Afghan Mir Seraband Style Runner Rug | All Over Boteh Paisley Hand Knotted | Crimson Red Ivory Navy | Hallway Runner

About this rug

This elegant 2'10x9'9 ft vintage Afghan Mir Seraband style hand-knotted wool runner rug is a refined and classically beautiful piece featuring the iconic all-over repeating small boteh paisley motif arranged in neat diagonal rows across a rich crimson red field, a design layout that has been one of the most admired and widely reproduced patterns in traditional hand-knotted rug weaving for centuries. The small boteh motifs are rendered in soft navy, grey, ivory and muted green tones that sit beautifully against the vibrant red ground, creating a surface texture that is visually rich yet elegantly restrained, with the fine repetition of the motif giving the rug an almost fabric-like quality that works harmoniously in both traditional and contemporary interiors.
The surrounding border is equally refined, featuring a wide ivory main border filled with an intricate repeating geometric arrow and stepped diamond pattern in navy, teal and red, framed on either side by narrow navy blue guard stripes that give the rug a crisp and well-defined outer edge. The overall composition is balanced and proportionally excellent, with the dense all-over field pattern and the detailed border working together in perfect harmony to create a runner that is as visually satisfying up close as it is from a distance. This long format runner works beautifully in hallways, alongside beds, in dining rooms, or layered over larger rugs for a sophisticated bohemian look.

✅ KEY FEATURES

Size: 2'10 x 9'9 ft (long runner format)
Type: Hand-knotted wool rug
Origin: Afghan weaving tradition, Mir Seraband style
Design: All-over repeating small boteh paisley motif in diagonal rows
Colors: Crimson red, navy blue, ivory, soft grey, muted green
Style: Vintage Afghan Mir Seraband style runner
Pile Height: Medium
Border: Ivory ground geometric arrow and diamond border with navy guard stripes
Condition: Vintage — natural age wear adds to authentic character
Best For: Hallway runner, bedroom, dining room, layering, traditional or boho décor