1930s Brown Tribal Geometric Antique Malayer Persian Rug Hand Knotted 4'3" X 16'0" Wool Carpet

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Antique Persian Malayer rug, size: 4'3" x 16'0".

Hallway Runner Rugs (4.03ft x 16ft), Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, … Read more Antique Persian Malayer rug, size: 4'3" x 16'0".

Hallway Runner Rugs (4.03ft x 16ft), Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa Date: 1930s. This exceptional Malayer piece represents the finest weaving traditions of Iranian / Persian rugs. Malayer, situated in Western Persia, is renowned for producing durable, high-quality village weavings that blend tribal geometry with sophisticated city motifs.

The dense field features a complex allover design of stylized palmettes, rosettes, and vinery, rendered in a sophisticated palette. The deep, saturated background anchors the piece, utilizing rich brown earth tone color rugs contrasted beautifully by highlights of cream, taupe, and subtle apricot.

The elongated proportions confirm its utility as a dedicated hallway runner rugs. Its substantial wool construction and intricate pattern work make it ideally suited for high-traffic areas, offering both aesthetic depth and practical resilience. The narrow scale allows the pattern density to be fully appreciated along a long axis.

Woven during the 1930s, this piece carries the patina and character only achieved through nearly a century of careful existence. It is a compelling example of authentic antique rugs, offering a timeless foundation for contemporary or traditional interiors, and a testament to enduring nomadic artistry. See less