Vintage Lilihan Persian rug runner with floral scroll pattern in dusty rose, navy blue, and beige tones, laid out on a floor.

RESERVED 2.5x20 Vintage Lilihan Rug Runner

Vendor:Old New House®

RESERVED 2.5x20 Vintage Lilihan Rug Runner

$8,860.00

An elongated Persian Lilihan rug runner from the 1950s with a classic, scrolling floral design in dusty rose, blush, bronze, ivory, beige, wine red, sky blue, and navy blue tones. The runner measures 2'8" x 19'10" and features even original pile height with most side cord selvages intact or restored. Professionally cleaned for immediate home use, this vintage runner brings a storied presence to any hallway or passage.

Authentic mid-20th century Persian handmade rug
Measures 2'8" x 19'10"—long runner suitable for halls
Rich pattern of elongated vinery and delicate floral buds
Colors include dusky rose, bronze, wine red, navy, and soft neutrals
Professionally cleaned; sides and ends fully secured for durability

Size: 2'8" x 19'10"

2'8" x 19'10"

Product variants

Authentic Persian Heritage

A Vintage Persian Lilihan Runner

Precise Details

Design and Condition

Origin: Persia
Era: Circa 1950s
Size: 2'8" x 19'10"
Pattern: Elongated vinery with floral buds and scrolling leaves
Color Palette: Dusty rose, blush, bronze, ivory, beige, wine red, sky blue, navy blue
Condition: Even original pile height
Edges: Side cord selvages intact or restored
Cleaning: Recently professionally cleaned
Usage: Hand knotted Persian Lilihan rug runner

What arrives

One vintage Persian Lilihan rug runner

Runner Size and Placement

2'8" x 19'10" Long Runner

Place on floors in hallways, entryways, or rooms where a long runner is desired. Suitable for layering or standalone use.

Shipping & Returns

Ordering and Care

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground; freight arranged as needed. Tracking and insurance included. See checkout for rates and estimates.

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground unless freight is required. Tracking and insurance provided.

30 day returns. No label or restocking fees. Item must be in transit within 3 days of receiving the return label.

30 day returns accepted with no label or restocking fees. Return shipping must begin within 3 days of receipt of return label.

Footfalls and flowers

RESERVED 2.5x20 Vintage Lilihan Rug Runner

Singular length, lived-in bloom

Hallways and galleries often feel like passages, not places. This 2'8" x 19'10" Persian Lilihan runner lays down a continuous thread of warmth—dusty blush, wine red, sky and navy—so the in-between becomes part of the room. Even pile and fully secured sides and ends bring quiet confidence to daily comings and goings.

Warmth under every step

An allover field of elongated vinery and delicately contoured floral buds shifts the eye forward, softening hard floors and long sightlines. The palette holds its own against wood, stone, and painted trim, adding a grounded note without shouting. Recently professionally cleaned, it arrives ready for in-home use—so the story continues the moment it unfurls.

For the keeper of thresholds

Someone shaping a long corridor, entry, or studio walkway with a vintage Persian runner that brings color, pattern, and history in one continuous line.

Where it lives well

Center it down a hallway or along a bank of bookshelves to guide movement and soften the echo of a busy passage.

Meet the Makers

Old New House® Legacy

Old New House® brings a generational eye to hand‑picked vintage and antique rugs. Dave draws on a four‑generation line on his mother’s side and a five‑generation lineage on his father’s side in designing, manufacturing and importing hand knotted rugs dating to the mid‑1800s. Together with Melissa—who photographs and edits every listing—they curate each textile and also make one‑of‑a‑kind furniture and pillows. Operating from a flagship showroom in the NYC suburbs and balancing family life with two young children, they prioritize quality, craftsmanship, and the decorative story behind each piece. If you want authentic hand‑knotted construction presented with thoughtful photography and considered editing, Old New House® offers highly curated, sustainable‑luxury choices that sit comfortably in modern interiors.

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Questions About This Rug?

Rug Specific FAQs

What are the exact dimensions?

It measures 2'8" x 19'10".

What is the origin and era?

It is a hand knotted Persian Lilihan rug runner made in Persia, circa 1950s.

What colors are present?

Dusty rose and blush with bronze, ivory, beige, wine red, sky blue, navy blue, and accents in between.

What is the condition?

It has even original pile height, with most side cord selvages intact or restored, and fully secured sides and ends.

Is it ready to place on arrival?

Yes. It has been recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use.