Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Persian Malayer Rug

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This mid-20th-century Persian Malayer rug presents a softly balanced floral and geometric composition across a muted blue-green field. Repeating stylized … Read more This mid-20th-century Persian Malayer rug presents a softly balanced floral and geometric composition across a muted blue-green field. Repeating stylized blossoms, angular leaves, rosettes, and compact geometric devices are arranged in an orderly vertical pattern, creating a gentle sense of rhythm throughout the surface. Accents of ivory, beige, taupe, soft brown, and pale gold provide subtle contrast while maintaining the rug’s restrained and harmonious palette. Small diamond-shaped motifs appear between the larger floral elements, adding structure and visual interest to the field. Multiple borders surround the composition, including bands of repeating botanical forms, geometric devices, and narrow guard patterns that give the rug a layered architectural quality. Characteristic of Malayer weaving, the design combines village-inspired geometry with stylized Persian floral ornament and an understated use of color, making it well suited to traditional, transitional, eclectic, or contemporary interiors.

Measures: 3' 8" x 6' 1" See less