A large geometric medallion anchors the composition, its intricate pattern balanced by a sense of simplicity and restraint. Surrounding stylized motifs have the refined, graphic character associated with early 20th-century design, giving the rug an especially timeless quality.
The antique wash has gently muted the original palette, bringing forward delicate shades of ivory, dusty pink-beige, and pale blue. The result is a quietly sophisticated rug with plenty of visual detail without feeling busy—a beautiful foundation for interiors where texture, age, and subtle color take center stage.
Craftsmanship
Hand-knotted in wool, this antique rug has the individual character and variations that make vintage and antique textiles so compelling. Its design is distinctly Malayer-style, although the precise regional origin of the rug is uncertain.
Details
Antique rug
Malayer-style geometric design
Large central medallion
Stylized early 20th-century-inspired motifs
Professionally antique washed
Hand-knotted
Wool
Muted ivory, pink-beige, and light blue palette
Dimensions: 4’1″ x 6’6″
Dimensions in inches: 49″ x 78″
Dimensions in centimeters: 124 x 198 cm
Condition
Very good antique condition, with the natural variations and character expected of a rug of this age. Professionally antique washed, resulting in a beautifully softened and muted palette.
