4 x 7 Antique Persian Malayer Rug 61065

61065 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 04'02 x 06'06.

Unveil the intrigue of woven marvels with this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Malayer rug. The recurring Herati design and captivating color palette intricately woven into this masterpiece harmonize to create a contemporary yet refined ambiance, reminiscent of quintessential all-American style or the collegiate prep interiors akin to Ralph Lauren. The midnight navy blue field showcases an all-over pattern featuring a rare variation of the Herati leaf motif and enigmatic tribal symbols, framed by a rosette border and enclosed with an outer serrated leaf guard border.

Infused with deep, saturated colors and opulent texture, this antique Malayer rug cultivates an intriguing juxtaposition within its design. With its masculine appeal and straightforward aesthetic, this modern antique Persian rug encapsulates the essence of dark and moody, while exuding a sense of preppy informality and laid-back luxury. Step into a world where tradition meets nomadic elegance, and every thread weaves a tale of sophistication and modern charm.

The timeless allure of the Classic Herati design, alternatively named the Mahi or Fish pattern, stands as one of the most ubiquitous and recognized Persian motifs. It features a captivating flower centered within a diamond, adorned with gracefully curving lanceolate leaves reminiscent of swimming fish. This widely embraced Herati motif is a prevalent presence throughout Iran, with a symbolic representation linked to the delicate emergence of small fish just beneath the water's surface, gracefully navigating the depths in harmony with the full moon's reflection. It's a narrative woven into the very fabric of Persian culture, where every motif tells a story that dances between tradition and enduring elegance.

Exuding a blend of relaxed refinement and classic gentlemanly elegance, this antique Persian rug presents an ideal complement to the sophisticated ambiance of luxury mountain living. Its masculine charm seamlessly integrates with the tasteful decor of upscale ski chalets, secluded hunting lodges, and rustic ranches nestled in the scenic landscapes of Montana, Colorado, Lake Tahoe, Wyoming, or the Adirondacks. Embrace the perpetual poshness of this piece, perfectly suited for those who appreciate the artistry of understated luxury in their elevated retreats.

• Rendered in variegated shades of navy blue, red, rose, royal blue, brown, dark pink, verdigris, cerulean, coffee, ink blue, mauve, beige ad dark teal with other accent colors.
• Abrash.
• Hand knotted wool.
• Made in Iran.
• Measures: 04'02 x 06'06.
• Date: 1900s. Early 20th Century.