4 x 9 Antique Persian Malayer Rug 61385
4 x 9 Antique Persian Malayer Rug 61385
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● 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).
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Description:-
61385 Distressed Antique Persian Malayer Rug Runner, 03'07 x 09'05.
This hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Malayer rug runner is a testament to tribal enchantment and nomadic artistry, exuding timeless charm through its intricate designs and symbolic motifs. The antique wash has imparted a neutral earth-tone palette with a richly striated brown field highlighted by gray and blue abrash. This juxtaposition creates a visually captivating backdrop that reflects both the artistic mastery and cultural depth of the nomadic weavers who crafted it.
The central design is defined by a series of stepped medallions, each centered with a wolf’s mouth motif—a powerful symbol of protection against the evil eye. Surrounding the medallions are hooked zigzag contours, which add dynamic movement to the piece while symbolizing strength and resilience. Scattered across the rug's field are esoteric tribal symbols, including rosettes, quincunx, birds, camels, lions, and Goz eye motifs. Each element speaks to ancient cultural beliefs, representing protection, guidance, prosperity, and the interconnectedness of life in a nomadic context.
The carefully curated design creates an engaging narrative, with every symbol and motif contributing to the rug’s spiritual and artistic significance. The quincunx formations convey harmony and balance, while the lions symbolize courage and guardianship. The presence of camels and birds highlights the nomadic lifestyle, underscoring themes of freedom and survival. These elements are seamlessly integrated into the richly textured field, allowing the piece to tell a story as ancient as the lands from which it originated.
Framing this mesmerizing composition is a double geometric border that provides structure and balance. The border’s clean, angular forms contrast beautifully with the organic flow of the central field, offering a sense of completeness to the overall design. This rug’s rustic elegance and profound symbolic depth make it an ideal addition to nearly any space that values both cultural heritage and sophisticated artistry. Whether adorning a modern home or a traditional setting, this Malayer runner brings with it the spirit of nomadic life and the timeless beauty of Persian craftsmanship.
- Distressed. Age Wear.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Iran.
- Measures: 03'07 x 09'05.
- Pile Height: 0.12 of an inch.
- Date: 1910's. Early 20th Century.
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