Antique Persian Malayer Rug 4'1"x10'4" Rare Art Nouveau on Navy Blue
Antique Persian Malayer Rug 4'1"x10'4" Rare Art Nouveau on Navy Blue
Rug No. 31615
Antique Persian Malayer gallery format rug with a stunning Art Nouveau design in perfectly patinated colors from natural dyes. Exotic and expressive botanical motifs present a sensuous “dreamy garden” impression on navy blue. The sinuous leaves and stylized blossoms are drawn in light sky blue, coral, raisin, lemon yellow, sea green, buff, antique red, teal, burnished orange, and cream. A rare find in the limited catalog of Art Nouveau rugs.
Size: 4'1"x10'4"
Age: 1910-1920
Origin: Malayer area, NW Iran
Materials: Hand knotted hand spun wool pile on a cotton foundation. Natural dyes.
Condition: Good condition overall with evenly low pile and some scattered points showing use. Ready to enjoy and suitable for normal everyday use. Professionally hand washed.
Antique Persian Malayer Rug 4'1"x10'4" Rare Art Nouveau on Navy Blue