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79175 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 05'07 x 06'05. This exquisite hand-knotted wool antique Persian Malayer rug, woven in the late 19th century, exudes a captivating beauty that embodies the timeless artistry of Persian weavers. The Malayer rug’s deep, rich color palette, dominated by shades of indigo, crimson, and soft gold, creates an enchanting harmony that beckons you into its intricate, floral labyrinth. The central medallion, a mesmerizing starburst of color, serves as a focal point, drawing the eye toward the meticulous patterns that radiate outward, like tendrils of nature’s own design. Each element, from the curving vines to the blooming floral motifs, is a testament to the delicate balance between nature’s beauty and human creativity, carefully crafted by skilled artisans whose hands brought this masterpiece to life.
The Persian rug’s design reflects the spiritual and cultural significance of the Malayer region, known for its rich heritage of weaving. With every knot, a story of Persian tradition unfolds, where every motif carries meaning—symbolizing growth, life, and prosperity. The flowers that bloom within the pattern represent the eternal cycle of renewal, while the leafy vines evoke the idea of nature’s endless embrace. This antique rug, a symbol of Persian craftsmanship, reflects the weaver’s devotion to their craft, blending artistry with practicality, and carrying the spirit of an era long past yet still alive in its fibers.
The aged yet resilient wool shows the passage of time, giving this piece a unique texture that feels soft to the touch, yet substantial enough to stand as a testament to its durability. As the rug’s vibrant hues have subtly softened over the years, a sense of reverence for its age has been added to its allure. The gentle wear of the fringe and the slight fading at the edges lend it an air of history, as if it has been part of a cherished story, moving from one home to another, continuing to add character to every space it graces. Each imperfection speaks not only of the rug’s age but of the hands that lovingly knotted it into existence.
The fine craftsmanship is evident in the rug’s intricate knots, a painstaking process that brings each motif to life with depth and texture. The luxurious feel beneath the feet mirrors the painstaking care taken in every stage of its creation. This antique Malayer rug, now over a century old, remains a radiant testament to the artistry of the Persian people, offering a glimpse into the past while continuing to enrich contemporary spaces with its beauty. Whether placed in a traditional setting or a modern home, this remarkable piece will continue to captivate and inspire, evoking the elegance of a bygone era with every glance.
Abrash. Age Wear.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 05'07 x 06'05.
Pile Height: 0.22 of an inch.
Date: 1880's. Late 19th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 67 in (170.18 cm)Length: 77 in (195.58 cm)
- Style:Aesthetic Movement (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1880-1889
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79175 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 05'07 x 06'051stDibs: LU942944563012
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