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Late 19th Century Muted Aegean Teal Persian Malayer Carpet with Modern Style

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76708 Late 19th Century Antique Persian Malayer Rug 10’06 x 13’06. This exquisite hand knotted wool Late 19th Century antique Persian Malayer rug is a testament to the passage of time, where history and artistry converge in a mesmerizing dance of color and texture. Its beautifully distressed wool pile, softened by an antique wash, unveils an ethereal dreamscape of muted teal, gentle cerulean, verdigris, and warm terra cotta tones. The intentional fading enhances its enigmatic aura, evoking the charm of an ancient tableau that has graced generations with its quiet sophistication. Each worn thread tells a silent tale, whispering of the skilled hands that once wove its intricate patterns with unwavering precision. At the heart of this enchanting masterpiece lies an allover botanical design, where stylized palmettes, scrolling vines, and amorphous florals intermingle with delicate finesse. The motifs, though softened by time, retain their rhythmic grace, creating a composition that exudes a understated elegance. This fluid arrangement of naturalistic forms mirrors the organic beauty of Persian garden symbolism—where every bloom, leaf, and tendril represents the eternal cycle of growth, renewal, and harmony. The abrash variations in the field add depth and movement, lending an impression of rippling water reflecting the shifting hues of dawn. Framing this sublime composition is a graceful border of interconnected palmettes and rosettes, their outlines gently blurred like faded ink on a parchment scroll. The intricate floral meander guard bands, though subtly faded, provide a delicate contrast against the washed-out backdrop, reinforcing the rug’s relaxed refinement. This balance between structure and fluidity showcases the signature artistry of Malayer weavers, who were known for their ability to blend geometric precision with the spontaneity of nature-inspired designs. With its serene palette and poetic weathering, this antique Persian Malayer rug is more than a decorative piece—it is a living artifact, embodying the grace of a bygone era. Perfect for those who appreciate the fusion of nostalgic charm and artisanal craftsmanship, it seamlessly integrates into contemporary and classic interiors alike. Whether gracing the floors of a tranquil sanctuary or a grand salon, this woven wonder invites admiration, weaving the past into the present with every intricate detail. Rendered in variegated shades of verdigris, cerulean, muted teal, terra cotta, beige, sage, rose, and taupe with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable age wear. Abrash. Antique Wash. Weathered. Worn-In Look. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 10'06 x 13'06. Pile Height: 0.10 of an inch. Date: 1880's. Late 19th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 126 in (320.04 cm)Length: 162 in (411.48 cm)
  • Style:
    James II (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. Antique Wash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 76708 Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 10'06 x 13'061stDibs: LU942922647222

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