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1900's Persian Malayer Carpet with Modern Style
$2,590
£1,967.17
€2,262.60
CA$3,618.74
A$4,035.30
CHF 2,105.45
MX$49,514.68
NOK 26,799.01
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79171 Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 03'05 x 06'00. Woven with the wisdom of time, this hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Malayer rug whispers a tale of ancient artistry, now beautifully worn by the hands of history. Each strand of wool carries the essence of a bygone era, where vibrant hues of crimson, navy blue, sky blue, and earthy tones tell a story of culture, endurance, and craftsmanship. The geometric medallions, framed by the delicate symmetry of the Samovar turtle vine scroll border, create a rhythmic dance that beckons the eye to wander deeper into the intricate tapestry. This is not just a rug; it is a living memory, woven into existence with care and passion.
In the center, a series of bold hexagonal medallions unfold like blossoms in a garden, each one adorned with vivid, stylized motifs that breathe life into the design. The blue backgrounds of these medallions cradle flames of red, amber, and deep indigo, as if holding a secret conversation between the colors. The sharp lines and angular forms evoke the strength of nature, while the softer, fluid motifs tell stories of the divine and the earth, all balanced by the rhythm of the weaver’s hand. Every knot, though aged and worn, pulses with a sense of timeless beauty.
Surrounding these bold patterns is a border that speaks of protection and grace. The Samovar turtle vine scrolls curl with purpose, guarding the rug with their eternal form, while the inner running water guard band flows in delicate lines, reminiscent of streams winding through the mountains. It is as though the Malayer rug captures both the energy of the earth and the serenity of water, binding them into a single, harmonious whole. The carnation meander guard band, wrapping around this vibrant world, adds an intricate flourish, like the delicate final strokes of an artist's brush.
The Persian rug’s distressed nature only deepens its allure, as though the wear is a mark of love and passage through the hands of many. Faded edges, softened colors, and a timeless texture lend it a soulful presence, each imperfection a testament to the journey it has taken. This antique Persian Malayer rug is not merely a piece of art for the floor—it is a piece of history, a living testament to the legacy of Persian weaving, quietly adding its charm to nearly any space it graces.
Distressed. Age Wear.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 03'05 x 06'00.
Pile Height: 0.20 of an inch.
Date: 1900's. Early 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Length: 72 in (182.88 cm)
- Style:Malayer (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1900-1909
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Age Wear,.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79171 Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 03'05 x 06'001stDibs: LU942944523822
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