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Vintage Persian Mahal Rug, Timeless Elegance Meets Relaxed Refinement

$6,930
£5,331.02
€6,187.80
CA$9,772.95
A$10,947.35
CHF 5,749.95
MX$133,116.29
NOK 72,813.08
SEK 69,119.20
DKK 46,181.91

About the Item

74415 Distressed Vintage Persian Mahal Rug, 10'08 X 14'01. Persian Mahal rugs, originating from the Mahallat region in central Northwestern Iran, are characterized by their bold geometric designs, large size, and handwoven construction using asymmetrical Persian knots and high-quality wool. These rugs boast a rich color palette derived from natural dyes, including deep reds, indigo blues, and earthy tones. With a moderate weave, Persian Mahal rugs strike a balance between fine detail and durability, making them versatile pieces that can complement a wide range of interior styles. Prized for their exquisite craftsmanship and enduring beauty, Mahal rugs hold cultural significance as cherished heirlooms and coveted decorative accents in homes worldwide.​ Infused with a timeless appeal and laid-back luxury, this hand-knotted wool vintage Persian Mahal rug exudes rustic charm and traditional style. Its perfectly worn-in appearance lends an air of relaxed refinement, inviting warmth and informality into nearly any space it graces. The weathered field boasts an enchanting all-over floral pattern, featuring the iconic Mina Khani design adorned with delicate rosettes, palmettes, and curled sickle leaves. Each motif tells a story of heritage and craftsmanship, while the classic palmette border, accented by inner and outer botanical guard bands, adds a touch of understated elegance to the composition. As this woven wonder unfolds its narrative, it evokes a sense of nostalgia and timeless beauty, embodying the enduring allure of vintage Persian Mahal rugs. With its classic design aesthetic and subtle signs of age-wear, this large Persian rug becomes more than just a floor covering—it becomes a focal point, a conversation piece, and a cherished element of home decor. Whether placed in a formal living room, a cozy reading nook, or a bustling family space, it effortlessly infuses the room with a sense of history and character, creating an atmosphere of comfort and familiarity. In a world where trends come and go, this vintage Persian Mahal rug stands as a testament to enduring style and traditional craftsmanship. Its relaxed refinement and rustic sensibility make it a versatile addition to a variety of interiors, from traditional and antique to modern and eclectic. With each step, it whispers tales of bygone eras, inviting you to embark on a journey through time and heritage, where beauty and authenticity intertwine to create a space that feels truly lived-in and loved. Rendered in variegated shades of brick red, clay pot, royal blue, ink blue, taupe, gray, greige, rose, sage, olive, ecru, dark pink, tan, light gray, verdigris, and cerulean with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran (Persia). Measures: 10'08 X 14'01. Date: 1930s. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 128 in (325.12 cm)Length: 169 in (429.26 cm)
  • Style:
    Malayer (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930-1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 74415 Vintage Persian Mahal Rug, 10'08 X 14'011stDibs: LU942919520952

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