Hand Knotted Antique Malayer Rug, 13′ 0″x3′ 5″, Code: 2260

This stunning vintage Malayer rug showcases the remarkable artistry and elegance characteristic of this distinguished weaving region. The elongated runner format creates a dramatic visual impact, perfect for adorning long hallways or galleries with its timeless beauty.

The design features an intricate all-over pattern of geometric and floral motifs arranged in a mesmerizing repeating sequence against a deep navy background. Diamond-shaped medallions punctuate the field at regular intervals, while delicate coral-colored arabesques and scrolling vines create a sophisticated interplay of positive and negative space. The rich red border contains a classical running vine pattern that perfectly frames the central composition, while subtle touches of powder blue add depth and visual interest throughout the piece.

Dating back approximately 80 years, this rug exemplifies the superior craftsmanship of Malayer weavers. The tight weave and precise execution of the intricate patterns speak to the weaver’s exceptional skill. This versatile piece would make an elegant addition to both traditional and contemporary interiors, offering both practical durability for high-traffic areas and sophisticated artistic merit that will appreciate over time.

The pile material is 100% natural fine wool and the foundation is made of natural cotton, ensuring both durability and a luxurious feel underfoot.

Dimensions: 3′ 5″ x 13′ 0″ (104cm x 397cm)