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Vintage Persian Mahal Rug with Traditional Style
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76313 Vintage Persian Mahal Rug, 09'01 x 12'07. With an air of timeless sophistication, this hand knotted wool vintage Persian Mahal rug is a true testament to the artistry and craftsmanship of Persian weavers. Its intricate lattice of stylized floral motifs, gracefully entwined with angular vinery, unfolds across a warm, earthy brown field—a hue reminiscent of ancient earthenware and sunbaked clay. This remarkable piece evokes a sense of old-world charm while seamlessly aligning with contemporary aesthetics, making it a versatile heirloom for refined interiors. The subdued, naturally aged patina lends the composition a poetic softness, enhancing its understated elegance.
A symphony of interconnected botanical elements graces the surface, where resplendent palmettes and delicate blossoms bloom in hues of soft teal, deep olive, and ivory, adding a refreshing contrast against the rich umber background. The arrangement reflects the harmony of nature, a signature characteristic of Mahal carpets, which were woven to emulate the grandeur of Persian gardens. The masterful use of negative space within the allover design allows each motif to breathe, giving the rug a sense of movement and depth. Every knot tells a story, each flourish a whisper of the past, woven with skill and patience by artisans whose techniques have been passed down through generations.
Framed by a bold yet graceful border, the interplay of angular rosettes and stylized scrolling vines creates a mesmerizing rhythm that encases the central design in an ornate embrace. This framing element, rendered in a deeper espresso tone, enhances the Mahal rug’s structural integrity while providing a striking contrast to the more fluid botanical forms within the field. The subtle geometric accents found throughout the composition lend a nod to the enduring influence of tribal and village weaving traditions, distinguishing Mahal rugs from the more rigid formalism of Persian court carpets.
This vintage Persian Mahal rug is more than just a decorative piece; it is a living artifact of Persian textile heritage, seamlessly blending tradition with modern sensibilities. Whether placed within an Arts & Crafts, Mid-Century Modern, or rustic contemporary setting, its organic palette and sophisticated detailing bring warmth, texture, and a profound sense of history into any space. A celebration of nature, artistry, and timeless elegance, this Persian masterpiece is an enduring treasure, ready to enrich its next home with its quiet grandeur.
Rendered in variegated shades of brown, verdigris, tan, coffee, bottle green, pale terra cotta, taupe, rust, pewter, hunter green, greige and beige with other nature-inspired colors.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash. Antique Wash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Iran.
Measures: 09'01 x 12'07.
Date: 1930's. Early 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 109 in (276.86 cm)Length: 151 in (383.54 cm)
- Style:Tabriz (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. Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 76313 Vintage Persian Mahal Rug, 09'01 x 12'071stDibs: LU942938100852
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