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Vintage Earth-Tone Persian Malayer Carpet

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61250 Vintage Earth-Tone Persian Malayer Rug, 05'03 x 09'06. Step into the world of timeless elegance and relaxed refinement with this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Malayer rug, a masterpiece that beautifully embodies the essence of Biophilic Design. The rug's field is a rich, earthy brown, creating a warm and inviting backdrop that evokes the natural world. Adorning this field is an allover pattern composed of Herati motifs, a classic design in Persian rug-making known for its symbolic representation of water and nature. The Herati pattern, with its central diamond or floral rosette surrounded by curving leaves or fish, brings a sense of harmony and balance to the rug, connecting the interior space to the soothing rhythms of nature. The color palette of this Malayer rug is a celebration of earth tones, featuring warm browns, soft beiges, and soft taupe hues. These natural hues are not only visually pleasing but also create a calming atmosphere, making the piece an ideal addition to spaces that seek to incorporate elements of Biophilic Design. The subtle gradations of color across the rug's surface enhance its depth and dimension, inviting viewers to explore its intricate patterns and textures. Each Herati motif is meticulously crafted, adding to the rug's overall sense of laid-back luxury and quiet sophistication. Framing this captivating field is a border of palmette and lotus motifs, symbols of regeneration and purity in Persian culture. These motifs are artfully arranged along the border, creating a rhythmic pattern that complements the fluidity of the Herati design. Flanked by an inner and outer carnation meander guard band, the border adds an extra layer of detail and elegance to the rug. The carnations, with their intricate, winding stems, are symbols of love and fascination, further enriching the rug's symbolic language and its connection to nature. Completing the composition are a running water guard border and an inner sawtooth guard band, elements that add a sense of movement and protection to the rug's design. The running water motif, often associated purification, flows gracefully along the edges, while the inner sawtooth guard band adds a subtle yet striking contrast. Together, these elements create a balanced and harmonious composition that elevates the rug from a mere decorative piece to a work of art. This vintage Persian Malayer rug is more than just a floor covering; it is a timeless expression of craftsmanship, culture, and the natural world, making it a perfect centerpiece for any interior space. Abrash. Antique Wash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 05'03 x 09'06. Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 63 in (160.02 cm)Length: 114 in (289.56 cm)
  • Style:
    Malayer (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Antique Wash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 61250 Vintage Earth-Tone Persian Malayer Rug, 05'03 x 09'061stDibs: LU942941043692

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