Antique Fine Malayer Square Rug

Sprawling serrated leaves in multi-layered format interconnected by columned vines atop a covered field of blossoms and palmettes, all interconnected. Wide banded main border in a partial Herati stylized design motif with unusual range in depth in coloration. Colors and shades include: Ruby red grapefruit, ivory, sapphire blue, sky blue, oxidized copper green, jade green, blush and more. Condition notes: Areas of pile and knot heads. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Minor mends and small restorations to the interior, very solid carpet...

:: Unusual design for type - Partial northwest Persian almost Serapi inspired design motif center medallion with stepped contour atop a covered field of intricate blossoms and interconnected floral buds. Corner spandrel overlays in a scrolling vine arabesque tendril. Gem like shades throughout. Colors and shades include: Ruby red, cherry red, sapphire blue, ivory, copper, pale rose, pale gold, pale coffee brown, navy blue, and more. Condition notes: Even wear across to knot heads. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Extensive expert restoration to ends and interior. Period correct painted rug...

Antique Malayer rugs were woven in the small town of Malayer, located south of Hamedan on the road to Arak. The location in relation to these towns is significant, since Malayer rugs...

Antique Malayer rug 5'3'' x 6'3''. This squarish antique scatter comes from a village in western Persia in the Greater Hamadan Weaving Area. The rust red and old ivory palette is vis...