This is a gorgeous vintage Serab Runner in excellent condition for its age. Serab rugs and carpets usually have geometric patterns. Serab rugs and carpets are of excellent quality.
These rugs and carpets come in different sizes, but the majority of them are mid-size (4 x 6 to 8 x 10 feet). You can also find large rugs up to 10 x 18 feet.
Dark red and powerful blue colors predominate, with ivory forming a beautiful contrast. Other colors such as soft green and blue and brown are found in newer carpets.
Warps is mostly cotton; wefts is either cotton or wool.
Inspection of the back of the carpet is important because the weavers in SERAB (SARAB) use both Persian and Turkish knots. The quality of the carpet depends upon the number of knots, which varies, but usually averages around 120 KPSI ( knots per sq inch)
SERAB (SARAB) carpets are among the nicest looking and finest carpets. They are therefore in high demand and cost more than some other carpets.