mallayer / 29982

This Mallayer antique rug measures 86 x 389 cm and has the long, poised presence of a piece shaped by time. A narrow central field of repeating geometric motifs is enclosed by intricate borders, where floral and vine ornament gives structure to the softened composition. The palette blends brown, cream, taupe, grey, and muted blue-green, with medium distress that leaves the drawing gently worn and atmospheric. Circa 1925 - 1945, this antique rug offers the layered, textural character and quiet refinement often found in Mallayer weaving. The softened surface retains a quiet, tactile character shaped by time.