Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Persian Malayer Throw Rug

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This mid-20th-century Persian Malayer throw rug presents a restrained and softly articulated composition in warm beige, taupe, muted grey, ivory, … Read more This mid-20th-century Persian Malayer throw rug presents a restrained and softly articulated composition in warm beige, taupe, muted grey, ivory, and dark brown. The open field is sparsely decorated with small geometric devices, abstract tribal symbols, hooked motifs, and faintly drawn floral elements, creating an understated and spacious visual rhythm. Subtle architectural forms and compact medallion-like devices appear throughout the field, while darker brown accents provide definition against the neutral ground. The surrounding border is composed of narrow bands filled with stylized botanical forms, geometric ornaments, and repeating linear motifs that frame the central area without overwhelming it. Characteristic of Malayer weaving, the rug combines village-inspired geometry with an unusually quiet palette and open decorative structure. Its compact scale and muted coloration make it especially suitable for bedside placement, entryways, intimate seating areas, or layered interiors.

Measures: 3' 3" x 4' 8" See less