Antique Sparta Runner – Hand-Knotted Wool (2.4 x 6.9) (#14941)

Infuse your space with the charm and character of this antique Sparta runner, a unique hand-knotted piece that reflects the rich weaving traditions of Sparta, Turkey. Measuring 2.4 x 6.9 feet, this runner features geometric medallions and tribal motifs, presented in earthy tones of beige, rust, teal, and ivory.

Design & Craftsmanship

Crafted by artisans in Sparta, Turkey, this rug exemplifies Anatolian craftsmanship, blending bold medallion designswith intricate cross motifs and stylized floral patterns. The runner's repeated diamond medallions draw the eye along its length, creating a sense of movement ideal for hallways, entryways, or alongside furniture.

The hand-spun wool pile showcases natural variations in dye (abrash), contributing to the rug’s unique, timeworn patina. Its low pile and durable weave ensure that this rug is not only beautiful but also resilient in high-traffic areas.

Key Features:

• Origin: Sparta, Turkey
• Design: Geometric medallions with tribal accents
• Material: 100% hand-spun wool
• Colors: Beige, rust, teal, and ivory
• Weave: Hand-knotted, low pile – durable and soft underfoot
• Dimensions: 2.4 x 6.9 feet – ideal for hallways, kitchens, or small spaces
• Condition: Antique – minimal wear with a soft patina

Why Choose This Rug?

This antique Sparta runner brings a perfect blend of vintage character and timeless design to your home. Its narrow dimensions make it versatile for tight spaces, while the bold medallion design adds visual interest to modern, bohemian, and traditional interiors. Whether used in an entryway, next to a bed, or along a corridor, this piece adds depth, texture, and cultural richness to any setting.

Care Instructions:

• Vacuum gently without using a beater bar to protect fibers
• Rotate periodically for even wear
• Avoid prolonged direct sunlight to preserve natural dyes
• Professional cleaning recommended for antique wool rugs