Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Persian Malayer Rug

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This mid-20th-century Persian Malayer rug presents a finely detailed floral composition across a muted grey-brown field. The design is organized … Read more This mid-20th-century Persian Malayer rug presents a finely detailed floral composition across a muted grey-brown field. The design is organized around a vertical axis of stylized blossoms, rosettes, palmettes, and angular botanical devices, creating a balanced and rhythmic arrangement. Accents of ivory, soft blue, taupe, beige, and dark brown provide gentle contrast while maintaining the rug’s restrained and harmonious palette. Repeating floral motifs and small geometric ornaments fill the surrounding field, giving the composition a layered village-woven character. A broad border frames the design with repeating angular leaf and floral forms, accompanied by narrower guard bands that add structure and definition. Characteristic of Malayer weaving, the rug combines Persian floral ornament with geometric organization and an understated earthy color scheme. Its versatile proportions make it well suited to traditional, transitional, eclectic, or contemporary interiors.

Measures: 4' 2" x 6' 6" See less