3 x 11 Antique Persian Malayer Rug Runner 61058
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3 x 11 Antique Persian Malayer Rug 61058

Size: 03'02 x 11'05
Main Color: Navy Blue
Age: Antique
Origin: Iran
Transaction type: Cr
61058
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$3,300.00
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61058 Antique Persian Malayer Rug Runner,

With its timeless design, impeccable detail, and textured allure, this hand-knotted wool antique Persian Malayer rug runner is a captivating embodiment of woven beauty. The eye-catching boteh pattern and earth-tone color palette harmonize to create a truly sophisticated look. The profound navy-blue field unveils a serrated hexagon center medallion adorned with intricate Herati motifs, elegantly ensconced within a lattice of flourishing boteh patterns. Mirroring the medallion's Herati design, the corner spandrels intricately echo the timeless allure of this Persian masterpiece.

The densely patterned array of enigmatic boteh motifs forms an intricate network that is both profound and effortlessly elegant, drawing you into its mesmerizing allure. The earthy hues, combined with artful abrashed striations, dance across the rug's surface, creating a sense of depth that seamlessly connects your home to the natural world. To complete this masterpiece, an intrinsic geometric border encloses the rug, accompanied by an inner and outer carnation meander guard border. These exquisite details add a touch of refinement, elevating the rug's overall appeal.

Now, let's unravel the symbolism behind the boteh motif; it's like a secret language whispered by nature itself. This intricate design is believed to embody the essence of life, growth, and regeneration, bearing a striking resemblance to various natural wonders - think pinecones, sprouts, leaves, bushes, and even flames. This beloved paisley boteh textile has a history that stretches back to ancient Persia, adorning the interiors of royals, adding a touch of nobility to their surroundings. But oh, how the boteh motif evolved! It quickly became the epitome of luxury among the elite class, as the demand for Kashmir shawls grew. In Jewish culture, the boteh motif took on a whole new meaning, becoming synonymous with prestige and eternity.

So, next time you spot a boteh motif or a paisley pattern, remember the historical significance and cultural symbolism it carries. It's not just a design; it's a story woven into fabric, a tale of elegance, prestige, and everlasting beauty. Let this antique Persian hallway rug be the centerpiece of your home, connecting you to the wonders of nature while adding a touch of laid-back luxury to your surroundings.

  • Rendered in variegated shades of navy blue, beige, rose, robin's egg blue, tan, pink, faded red, cerulean, verdigris, taupe, gray and baby blue with other accent colors.
  • Abrash. Antique Wash.
  • Hand knotted wool.
  • Made in Iran.
  • Measures: 
  • Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.