5 x 9 Antique Brown Persian Malayer Rug 53761

53761 Antique Brown Persian Malayer Rug, 05'01 x 09'02. 

Antique-washed Persian Malayer rugs have undergone a special washing process to soften colors with earth-tone colors such as warm browns, muted greens, soft blues, and creamy beiges, giving them a natural and timeless look. The antique-washing process helps soften the colors and enhances the rug's overall patina, imbuing it with a sense of history and character. Despite not being intentionally distressed, these rugs still retain their exceptional craftsmanship and durability, making them ideal for adding warmth and elegance to various interior spaces.

Exuding timeless elegance and cultural richness, this antique Persian Malayer rug effortlessly merges Mid-Century Modern style with traditional craftsmanship. Its abrashed brown field serves as the canvas for an intricate all-over Herati pattern, a hallmark of Persian design. The Classic Herati motif, featuring a flower encased in a diamond and adorned with graceful lanceolate leaves, evokes a sense of natural harmony. Revered in Iranian culture, the Herati pattern is thought to symbolize the enchanting sight of small fish swimming beneath the moon's reflection. Framing the captivating design is a tribal meander border, accented by inner and outer running water guard bands, adding depth and dimension to the rug's overall aesthetic.

With its fusion of artistic sophistication and nomadic allure, this Persian Malayer rug stands as a testament to centuries-old weaving traditions. The meticulous hand-knotted wool construction speaks to the rug's exceptional quality and durability, ensuring its longevity for generations to come. Beyond its visual appeal, the rug's inherent charm lies in its ability to evoke a sense of wanderlust and cultural heritage, making it a captivating centerpiece in any interior space. Whether adorning a modern loft or a cozy rustic retreat, this rug seamlessly bridges the gap between past and present, infusing the room with a timeless allure and inviting warmth.

As a versatile decor element, this antique Persian Malayer rug transcends stylistic boundaries, effortlessly complementing a variety of interior design schemes. Its rich earthy tones and intricate motifs add depth and character to any room, creating a sense of coziness and sophistication. Whether used as a focal point in a minimalist setting or as a grounding element in a maximalist space, this rug exudes understated luxury and refined elegance, making it a cherished treasure for discerning collectors and design enthusiasts alike.

• Rendered in variegated shades of coffee, plum, mahogany, brown, eggplant, cerise, cerulean, sienna, tan, sand, taupe, pink, blue, taupe, camel, and beige with other accent colors. 
• Abrash. Antique Wash.
• Hand-knotted wool.
• Made in Iran.
• Measures: 05'01 x 09'02.
• Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.