Historic Persian craftsmanship for extended hallways

Why choose this Lilihan rug runner?

Detailed Vintage Composition

Exact details and fit

Type
Hand knotted Persian Lilihan rug runner
Era
Circa 1930s vintage
Dimensions
2'10" x 16'5"
Design
Floral blossom and repeating medallion motifs
Colors
Terracotta, blush, pink, pale magenta, pale fuchsia, oxidized silver, silver, platinum, pale coffee brown
Condition
Even wear to knot heads, fully secured and restored sides and ends
Cleaning
Professionally cleaned and ready for use

What arrives

One vintage Persian Lilihan rug runner, size 2'10" x 16'5"

Dimensions and condition

Size and preservation

Delivery and return policies

Shipping and returns

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground unless freight is required. Tracking and insurance included. Shipping rate and estimate vary – see checkout for details.

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground or freight as needed. Includes tracking and insurance. Contact Old New House for shipping assistance.

30 day returns accepted with no label or restocking fee. Item must be in transit within 3 days of receiving the return label. For issues, contact Old New House promptly.

30 day returns accepted with no label or restocking fees. Items must be returned with transit initiated within 3 days of receiving the return label.
RESERVED 3x16.5 Vintage Distressed Lilihan Rug Runner with floral medallion design in terracotta, blush, pink, and silver tones

Soft steps, long story

A faded terracotta field scattered with pale magenta and oxidized silver blossoms—quiet color that warms the room without asking for attention.

Hallway poetry

Sixteen feet of memory

Lilihan, lived-in

Long corridors and busy thresholds often feel cold or unfinished. The RESERVED 3x16.5 Vintage Distressed Lilihan Rug Runner draws the eye forward with an allover floral field and calm, time-washed palette. Even wear to the knot heads reads as character rather than fuss, and expertly restored ends mean the piece feels settled, not fragile.

Color that whispers

Terracotta, blush, and pale silvery notes bring warmth to wood and stone underfoot, softening the daily pass-through into a place to linger. Hand knotted in the 1930s, it carries the quiet patina only years can make. Recently professionally cleaned, it’s ready to meet the household rhythm from day one.

For the collector at home

Someone who wants a genuine vintage Persian runner with gentle distressing, restored edges, and a long, narrow footprint for a hallway or kitchen pass.

Where it lives

Lay it down a long hall or between kitchen runs to bring warmth, pattern, and a soft path through the day.
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From a line of rug traditions

Heritage of Old New House®

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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Common questions answered

FAQs

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures approximately 2'10" x 16'5".
What is the condition?
It shows even wear to the knot heads with most side cord selvages intact or restored; both ends are expertly restored and the sides and ends are fully secured.
Has it been cleaned?
Yes, it was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use.
What are the main colors I should expect in person?
Terracotta, blush, pink, pale magenta, pale fuchsia, oxidized silver, silver, platinum, and pale coffee brown.
Where and when was it made?
It is a hand knotted Persian Lilihan rug runner made in Persia, circa 1930s vintage.