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4 x 10 - Navy Blue Antique Malayer Rug - 79452

4 x 10 - Navy Blue Antique Malayer Rug - 79452

$3,200.00 USD
$3,200.00 USD
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Rug Details

Origin: Iran
Size: 04'02 x 09'08
Age: Antique
Color: Navy Blue
Description: Malayer
Condition: used
Materials: Wool
Style: Traditional
Shape: Rectangular

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 Returns Item must arrive in the original condition with tags attached. Return freight & insurance are the customer’s responsibility. We accept:

● 10-day returns for standard purchases

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Care Instructions

● Vacuum with the beater bar off and always in the direction of the pile.

● Rotate 180° every 6 months for even wear and sun-fade balance.

● Blot spills immediately with a white cloth—never rub.

● Use a breathable rug pad to prevent slipping and fiber stress.

● Schedule a professional hand-wash every 3–5 years (sooner for high-traffic or pets).

Need in-depth guidance? See our full Rug Care Guide.

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Description:-

79452 Antique Persian Malayer Rug Runner, 04'02 x 09'08.

The Indigo Axis: Late 19th Century Persian Malayer Masterpiece of Nobility

This hand knotted wool antique Persian Malayer rug runner stands as a refined testament to the quiet grandeur of late-19th-century village weaving. Crafted during a period when Malayer weavers balanced tribal intuition with emerging urban sophistication, the composition reveals a confident command of space, rhythm, and symbolism. Its elongated format was designed for ceremonial corridors and reception halls, lending movement and gravitas to interiors where status was expressed through restraint rather than excess.

At the heart of the exceptional design rests a commanding hexagonal medallion, densely embellished with boteh motifs—ancient symbols of fertility, continuity, and spiritual flame. This medallion is visually anchored by stylized vase forms at either end, a powerful metaphor for abundance and life sustained across generations. The medallion’s warm tones glow against the deep navy ground, drawing the eye inward while maintaining a sense of architectural balance throughout the runner.

Surrounding the central axis, the navy blue field unfolds with an allover Herati pattern, a classic Persian motif symbolizing harmony, protection, and the eternal cycle of nature. The Herati’s repeating rosettes and angled leaves create a subtle visual cadence, softened beautifully by age and natural abrash. This nuanced patina—earned, not manufactured—adds depth and authenticity, signaling to the discerning collector that this extraordinary masterpiece has lived a long and dignified life.

Framing the exclusive composition is a stylized meandering border, flanked by boteh and sawtooth guard bands that act as symbolic barriers of protection. These borders are not merely decorative; they form a visual threshold, safeguarding the inner world of the rug while reinforcing its tribal identity. Rare, balanced, and richly storied, this exquisite work of art offers more than beauty—it offers provenance, cultural fluency, and an unmistakable sense of prestige suited for collectors who value meaning as much as mastery.

  • Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
  • Abrash.
  • Hand knotted wool.
  • Made in Iran.
  • Measures: 04'02 x 09'08.
  • Date: 1880's. Late 19th Century.

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What types of rugs does Esmaili Rugs offer?

Esmaili Rugs provides a diverse selection of rugs, including Moroccan, Turkish, Persian, Oushak, Chinese, and Tapestries. These are available in various sizes such as small, medium, large, extra-large, runners, round, square, and custom dimensions.