Antique North West Persian rug from the town of Malayer, the rug has a single medallion design on an ivory ground. www.knightsantiques.co.uk Circa 1900. Size: 6ft 8in x 4ft 8in (202 x 141cm). This Malayer rug belongs to a well known group of finely woven rug with elongated medallions on a plain ivory ground. The medallion is beautifully drawn with fine detail, note how the corners of the rug are quarter medallions in a darker colour. The field is of a very cream / yellow ivory. The rug has a very soft and warm colour palette. The border is very well drawn and typical of north-west Persian weaving. a very good and decorative example of type. The rug is in excellent condition with even wear and medium / low pile, there are a few scattered old re-weaves to the field. The rug is suitable for normal domestic use. The rug has been hand washed and is ready for use or display. Stock Number: h-543. £4,250 | $5,510 usd | €5,059 eur