"Melayer Persian Rug, Hand-knotted, Circa 1920."
Characteristics: • Origin: Iran (Persia), Melayer region • Period: Circa 1920 • Dimensions: 149 cm x 100 cm • Density: Approximately 7,000 knots/dm² • Technique: Hand-knotted • Material: Wool on wool • Condition: Very good original condition, with regular and even wear Description: This antique Melayer rug embodies the elegance and complexity of early 20th-century Persian textile art. Its refined geometric composition is centered on three cruciform medallions, in rich tones of carmine red, indigo blue, olive, and coral pink, each enclosing a stylized rosette that reinforces the graphic balance. The deep brown background, subtly shaded, highlights the color contrasts and the dynamics of the design. The whole is framed by a red border with stylized floral motifs, highlighted by gold braids with tribal influences typical of the region. Style & Use: Perfect for sophisticated interior design – whether classic, bohemian chic, or contemporary – this rug will bring warmth and character. An ideal collector's item for textile art lovers and connoisseurs of antique rugs.