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51524 Antique Persian Malayer Rug Runner, 03'05 x 16'07.
Antique-washed Persian Malayer carpet runners are Persian rugs originating from the Malayer region of western Iran that have undergone a washing process to achieve a distressed or faded appearance. The result is a rug with a muted color palette and a vintage aesthetic, reminiscent of antique rugs that have been passed down through generations. These antique-washed runners often feature traditional designs such as geometric patterns, floral motifs, or medallions, adding a sense of history and character to any space they adorn.
Exuding rustic charm and timeless allure, this hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Malayer runner effortlessly harmonizes with various interior styles, from traditional to modern and contemporary. Across its weathered field, the runner showcases an all-over repetitive pattern of opulent Mir-a-Boteh motifs, adding a touch of elegance and character to any space. The soft hues, combined with weathered striations, create a captivating depth that fosters a seamless connection between home interiors and the natural world.
The widely recognized boteh motif, featured prominently throughout the design, is imbued with symbolic significance, representing life, growth, and regeneration. Resembling a variety of natural forms such as pinecones, sprouts, leaves, bushes, and flames, the boteh motifs weave together to form a network that is both meaningful and elegant. As these motifs intertwine across the distressed field, they evoke a sense of organic beauty and harmony, inviting a deeper appreciation for nature's intricate patterns and cycles.
With its subtle hues, weathered appearance, and symbolic motifs, this antique Persian Malayer runner not only adds visual interest to interiors but also serves as a meaningful reminder of the enduring connection between human culture and the natural world. Whether placed in a traditional living room, a modern foyer, or a contemporary hallway, this versatile runner brings a sense of warmth, history, and elegance to any space it graces.
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
- Antique Wash. Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Persia (Iran).
- Measures: 03'05 x 16'07.
- Date: 1910s. Early 20th Century.
