Antique Persian Malayer Gallery Rug
No. 30616
Persia, Early 20th Century
5 ft. x 11 ft. 4 in.
(1.51 x 3.43 m)
A wool pile with symmetric knots on a cotton foundation, the light greyish-blue ground features a discreet three-line vertical pattern of stiff stems, rosettes, leaves, florets, and related stylized floral elements, all rendered in a small, delicate style. The light slate green stripe-style main border displays reversing turtles and polychrome rosettes.
