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Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug Carpet Runner

$5,460
£4,169.15
€4,746.73
CA$7,666.70
A$8,381.21
CHF 4,434.04
MX$100,294.60
NOK 56,416.73
SEK 51,643.81
DKK 35,455.13

About the Item

60975 Distressed Antique-Worn Persian Malayer Rug Runner, 03'05 x 14'10. Distressed antique-washed Persian Malayer carpet runners are a type of rug originating from the Malayer region in western Iran. These Persian runners undergo a special process of distressing and washing to achieve a weathered appearance, giving them a lived-in look. Typically handcrafted from wool, they feature intricate designs such as geometric patterns, floral motifs, or medallions, woven into a rich color palette. The distressing process creates variations in color and texture, adding character and charm to the rugs. These antique-washed Persian Malayer carpet runners are prized for their unique aesthetic and ability to add warmth and character to any interior space, particularly hallways, entryways, and other narrow areas. Timeless elegance meets rugged beauty in this hand knotted wool distressed antique Persian Malayer rug runner. The lovingly time-worn field features an allover geometric design composed of Herati motifs rhythmically dancing across the weathered red backdrop. The piece is framed with a turtle vine scroll border enclosed with an inner and outer boteh guard border. Infused with deep, saturated colors and weathered texture, this antique Malayer carpet runner cultivates an intriguing juxtaposition within its design. With its masculine appeal and straightforward aesthetic, this rustic antique Persian runner encapsulates the essence of dark and moody, while exuding a sense of preppy informality and laid-back luxury. Step into a world where tradition meets tribal enchantment, and every thread weaves a tale of nomadic charm and nostalgia. The classic Herati design stands as one of the most ubiquitous and recognized Persian motifs. It features a captivating flower centered within a diamond, adorned with gracefully curving lanceolate leaves reminiscent of swimming fish. This widely embraced Herati motif is a prevalent presence throughout Iran, with a symbolic representation linked to the delicate emergence of small fish just beneath the water's surface, gracefully navigating the depths in harmony with the full moon's reflection. It's a narrative woven into the very fabric of Persian culture, where every motif tells a story that dances between tradition and enduring elegance. Exuding a blend of relaxed refinement and classic gentlemanly elegance, this antique Persian rug presents an ideal complement to the sophisticated ambiance of luxury mountain living. Its masculine charm seamlessly integrates with the tasteful decor of upscale ski chalets, secluded hunting lodges, and rustic ranches nestled in the scenic landscapes of Montana, Colorado, Lake Tahoe, Wyoming, or the Adirondacks. Embrace the perpetual poshness of this piece, perfectly suited for those who appreciate the artistry of understated luxury in their elevated retreats. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Iran. Measures: 03'05 x 14'10. Date: 1910s. Early 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 41 in (104.14 cm)Length: 178 in (452.12 cm)
  • Style:
    Malayer (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1910-1919
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 60975 Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug, 03 05 x 14 101stDibs: LU942929293682

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