A 1920s Persian Malayer carpet, The piece measures approximately 122.2 × 183.1 cm (about 4’0″ × 6’0″; the seller listing notes 4’11” × 6’10” / 150 × 208 cm). The composition pairs a navy field with a rust border — a saturated, classic Malayer color register.
Malayer is a town in the Hamadan province of west-central Persia (now Iran), and the broader Malayer weaving region is one of the most prolific village-rug centers in the Persian tradition.
Hand-knotted wool. Authentic one-of-a-kind antique.
At a glance
· Origin: Persia (Iran), Malayer (Hamadan region) · Period: Circa 1920 · Material: Wool · Weave: Hand-knotted (pile)
· Dimensions: ~122.2 × 183.1 cm (≈4’0″ × 6’0″) · Ground color: Navy · Border color: Rust · SKU: 40-4922