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

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This mid-20th-century Persian Malayer rug presents a richly developed floral composition across a deep brown field. Large rosettes, palmettes, curling … Read more This mid-20th-century Persian Malayer rug presents a richly developed floral composition across a deep brown field. Large rosettes, palmettes, curling vines, leafy sprays, and stylized blossoms are arranged in a balanced allover pattern, creating a dense yet orderly decorative rhythm. The design is rendered primarily in ivory, beige, taupe, soft grey, and muted green, with subtle accents that provide definition against the darker ground. The floral drawing has a rounded, almost classical character, softened by the village-inspired interpretation typical of Malayer weaving. Multiple borders frame the field, including broad pale bands filled with scrolling vines, blossoms, and repeating botanical motifs, accompanied by narrower guard borders that add structure and contrast. The combination of dark ground, pale ornament, and generous floral scale gives the rug a distinctive decorative presence suitable for traditional, transitional, eclectic, or layered interiors.

Measures: 5' 3" x 7' 7" See less