Details
- Dimensions
- 10′1″ × 13′6″ and 0.23″ thick
- Pattern
- Botanical
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Navy Blue
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Abrash. less
- Description
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61101 Vintage Persian Malayer Rug, 10'01 x 13'06. Embark on a journey through time and tradition with this meticulously hand-knotted …
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61101 Vintage Persian Malayer Rug, 10'01 x 13'06. Embark on a journey through time and tradition with this meticulously hand-knotted wool masterpiece, a vintage Persian Malayer rug that exudes regal refinement and timeless beauty. Hailing from the storied city of Malayer in western Iran, renowned for its ancient rug-making traditions, this opulent creation pays homage to the rich history of its origins.
Bathed in a deep and saturated color palette, this Malayer rug unveils the allure of the Mina Khani design, a distinctive motif that has graced Persian rugs for centuries. The beguiling sea of midnight forms a captivating backdrop, adorned with an alluring allover pattern of repeating Mina Khani, each element weaving a tale of rebirth and growth in nature. The rug's perimeter is elegantly framed by an elaborate leafy palmette border, wrapped in the embrace of rhodian lily meander guard borders and simple running water subsidiary guard bands.
As your eyes traverse the surface, you'll be captivated by the intricate dance of patterns and scales, a testament to the weaver's artistry. This large Persian area rug, echoing the craftsmanship of Malayer's esteemed rug-makers, possesses an immense visual interest and graphic appeal. Its dramatic presence is set against a backdrop of historical significance, where Malayer rugs have been crafted for centuries with an unwavering commitment to quality, durability, and unique design.
In every fiber, this Persian Malayer rug speaks of a legacy, where the designs that characterize Malayer rugs are honored with utmost precision. The deep blues, vibrant reds, and rich browns, reminiscent of the traditional color palette, are masterfully juxtaposed, elevating this Persian rug to a level of unparalleled elegance.
With its highly decorative aesthetic and stylish complexity, this Persian Malayer rug is more than a floor covering; it is a piece of art that transcends time, inviting you to weave its history into the fabric of your space. Impressively poised, this Persian carpet stands as a testament to the enduring legacy of Malayer's rug-making heritage, making it a captivating centerpiece for nearly any interior.
Rendered in variegated shades of navy blue, red, tan, cerise, brown, pink, beige, dark green and maroon with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 10'01 x 13'06.
Date: 1940s. Mid-20th Century. less
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