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61264 Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 03'09 x 05'06.
Step into the allure of tradition with this Malayer rug, a testament to the rustic charm of Persian craftsmanship originating from Malayer, Iran. Renowned for their enduring quality and distinctive designs, Malayer rugs are a celebration of meticulous artistry.
In the heart of this hand-knotted wool masterpiece, a hexagonal medallion takes center stage, adorned with stylized florals that gracefully tell tales of timeless elegance. The weathered finesse, achieved through a careful distressing process, adds character to this antique-worn Persian Malayer rug, embodying the beauty of bygone eras.
The antique-washed field reveals an enchanting array of Herati motifs—symbolic fish motifs—creating a mesmerizing dance of patterns that tell stories of tradition and cultural richness. Serrated pendants anchor the medallion, exuding a sense of rooted strength and authenticity.
Delicately framed by a bird-on-a-pole border, the rug is a harmonious blend of earth-tone elegance and artful detailing. The inner carnation meander guard border further accentuates the rustic charm, bringing a touch of pastoral beauty to this enduring masterpiece. Each corner spandrel echoes the Herati motif in a lighter shade, adding a subtle contrast that enhances the overall visual appeal.
In the world of this Malayer rug, the heritage of Persian artistry and the embrace of rustic charm converge, creating a floor covering that not only warms the space but also narrates a story of craftsmanship, resilience, and timeless allure.
- Rendered in variegated shades of tan, verdigris, brown, light green, ecru and sage with other neutral colors.
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 03'09 x 05'06.
- Date: 1910s. Early 20th Century.