Antique Distressed Malayer Carpet 7x16

Origin

Persia (Iran)

Era

Antique, circa 1920s

Construction

Hand-knotted

Pile

Wool (80%)

Foundation

Cotton (20%)

Dimensions

6'11" × 16' (211 × 488 cm)

Pattern

Diamond shaped center medallion adorned at either corner with minor medallions bearing interior potted plants with interconnected vinery to finned vines leading to additional minor medallions

Colors

Antique Ivory, Camel, Sand, Dusty Powder Blue, Dark Chocolate Brown, Dusty Denim Blue

Condition

Even wear across to knot heads with faint foundation showing through. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. Heavy localized areas of restoration, mostly confined to the middle of the carpet, with possible secondary shade of dusty powder blue completely replacing the original shade. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use!

Item ID

ct001654

Source

Old New House, Katonah NY

Hand-knotted rug dimensions are accurate within a few inches. Large and oversize carpets may vary slightly due to finishing process and inherent variation in hand-knotted construction. All measurements exclude fringe. Contact us for exact dimensions before purchase if critical for your space.