Items Similar to Antique Persian Malayer Runner Rug, Circa 1910 - 72922

Antique Persian Kolayaei Runner Rug, Circa 1920 - 73145

Persian Malayer Runner Rug - 10362

Persian Sarab Runner Rug - 15504

Persian Sarab Runner Rug - 10321

Persian Malayer Runner Rug - 54027

Mid 19th Century N.W. Persian Runner Carpet

Want more images or videos?

Request additional images or videos from the seller

1 of 11

Antique Persian Malayer Runner Rug, Circa 1910 - 72922

$2,320

$2,90020% Off

£1,773.76

£2,217.2020% Off

€2,043.02

€2,553.7720% Off

CA$3,251.03

CA$4,063.7920% Off

A$3,629.47

A$4,536.8420% Off

CHF 1,901.79

CHF 2,377.2420% Off

MX$44,428.28

MX$55,535.3620% Off

NOK 24,152.73

NOK 30,190.9120% Off

SEK 22,772.96

SEK 28,466.1920% Off

DKK 15,247.25

DKK 19,059.0620% Off

Shipping

Retrieving quote...

The 1stDibs Promise:

Authenticity Guarantee,

Money-Back Guarantee,

24-Hour Cancellation

About the Item

Discover Timeless Elegance, Antique Hand-Knotted Persian Malayer Runner Rug: Step into a world of enduring beauty and rich heritage with this magnificent antique Persian Malayer runner rug. Originating from western Iran, this exquisite hand-knotted wool rug embodies celebrated textile artistry. Its captivating design and harmonious palette promise to infuse your hallway, entryway, or any elongated space with warmth, character, and an undeniable sense of history. This meticulously crafted piece of antiquity is ready to become a cherished focal point in your home. ◾Geometric Precision: A Classic Malayer Design This Malayer runner immediately draws the eye with its intricate, all-over geometric pattern, a hallmark of its design origin. Dominant hues of deep blue, warm browns, soft ivory, and vibrant reds create a harmonious interplay. The central field showcases a repeating lattice or diamond pattern, meticulously filled with smaller geometric elements. These intricate designs, rendered in varying shades of red and brown against a subtly mottled ivory background, create a complex yet inviting visual texture. ◾Tribal Motifs & Masterful Borders Detailed patterns within the central diamonds often include stylized florets, starbursts, or tribal symbols, each knot contributing to the overall narrative. The craftsmanship is evident in the precise knotting and clear delineation. The borders are equally compelling, meticulously framing the central artistry with multiple guard bands. These bands typically feature repeating geometric motifs, such as a continuous "S" motif or reciprocal sawtooth patterns, in contrasting blues, reds, and ivory. This layered border system adds significant visual depth and an intricate finish. ◾The Enduring Legacy of Malayer Craftsmanship Originating from the Malayer region, renowned for highly durable and aesthetically diverse rugs, this piece exemplifies profound Persian craftsmanship. Malayer rugs are prized for their robust construction and dense, resilient wool pile, contributing to their exceptional longevity and luxurious feel. The hand-knotting technique, passed down through generations, ensures each rug is a unique artifact, embodying centuries of cultural tradition and artistic skill. High-quality wool, likely hand-spun and vegetable-dyed, exhibits subtle color variations ("abrash"), a coveted characteristic of authentic antique rugs. ◾Transitional Style, Timeless Appeal While categorized as "Transitional" due to its ability to bridge classic design with enduring appeal, this runner truly embodies traditional Persian weaving. Its linear format makes it ideal for hallways, corridors, or as a sophisticated accent in larger rooms, guiding the eye and adding warmth. Its antique status means it carries a rich history and a beautiful patina that only time can bestow, making it a truly irreplaceable piece of decor. ◾An Investment in Art and History Choosing an antique Persian Malayer runner rug means acquiring genuine textile art that carries a profound narrative. These rugs are cultural artifacts, reflecting the lives, beliefs, and artistic expressions of the nomadic tribes and village artisans who wove them. Their handmade nature, combined with their significant age, ensures each Malayer rug is a truly one-of-a-kind treasure. This particular runner, with its desirable antique status and classic design, offers exquisite aesthetic appeal and a tangible connection to a celebrated weaving tradition. Product Specifications: Your Antique Malayer Runner ◾Origin: Iran – Directly from the esteemed Malayer weaving region. ◾Design: Malayer – Showcasing its characteristic geometric patterns and intricate field. ◾Size: 2 ft 5 in X 10 ft 2 in (Runner Rug) – Perfect for hallways and elongated spaces. ◾Type: Runner Rug – Ideal for adding warmth and defining transitional areas. ◾Style: Transitional – Blending traditional elegance with versatile appeal. ◾Material: High-quality Wool – Renowned for durability, resilience, and natural texture. ◾Color: Blue, Brown, Ivory, Red – A classic and harmonious traditional palette. ◾Era: Antique – Possesses a beautiful, aged patina and historical significance. ◾Craftsmanship: Hand-Knotted – A testament to generations of meticulous artisanal skill. ◾Condition: Excellent antique condition, showcasing its original charm and enduring quality.

Dimensions:

Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Length: 122 in (309.88 cm)

Style:

Malayer (Of the Period)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven

Place of Origin:

Iran

Period:

1910-1919

Date of Manufacture:

1910

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use.

Seller Location:

Dallas, TX

Reference Number:

Seller: 72922 1stDibs: LU4737114624141

More From This Seller

View All

Antique Persian Kolayaei Runner Rug, Circa 1920 - 73145

Located in Dallas, TX

A Jewel-Toned Legacy: Discovering an Exquisite Antique Persian Kolyai Runner Rug Step into a realm of deep history and vibrant tribal expression with this magnificent antique hand-k...

Category

Vintage 1920s Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Antique Persian Kolayaei Runner Rug, Circa 1920 - 73145

$3,600 Sale Price

20% Off

$12,000

Antique 1850s Persian Persian Rugs

Materials

Wool

Mid 19th Century N.W. Persian Runner Carpet

$9,800

Antique Circa 1900 Persian Serab Runner Rug

Located in New York, NY

3'1 x 12'4. A truly beautiful Serab runner so bright and colorful will transform any area it is placed in. Serab is located on the edge of the Heriz weaving area and specializes in r...

Category