Tribal Geometric Bird Design Antique Blue Scatter Size Persian Malayer Rug
| Stock number | 23578 |
| Size | 2 ft 6 in x 3 ft 8 in (0.76 m x 1.12 m) |
| Origin | Persia / Iran |
| Age | Circa 1920 |
| Style | Malayer |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Brown Earth Tone |
| Pattern | Geometric, Medallion |
Antique Malayer Persian 1920s Rug, Country of Origin: Iran / Persia, Circa Date: 1920s. This exceptional Malayer piece represents the enduring tribal artistry inherent to Iranian Persian rugs. Woven in the Hamadan region of West Persia, Malayer rugs are highly prized for their robust construction and unique synthesis of village and workshop designs, often utilizing high-quality local wool and rich natural dyes. The visual impact of this weaving is defined by its striking contrast. A field of warm, natural camel-tone wool provides a luminous backdrop for three powerful, repeating diamond medallions rendered in deep indigo and rich cocoa brown. The overall composition is a superb example of geometric rugs, where the stepped outlines and cruciform interior motifs emphasize symmetry and traditional nomadic symbolism.