Condition
Antique, high durability wool with medium pile, easy to maintain and moth resistant; no specific repairs noted beyond normal antique character.
Color Descriptive Name
Burnt Orange & Muted Teal
STYLE
Earthy, warm, and richly patterned, this tribal Malayer features a medium-bright burnt orange and muted teal palette with dense geometric florals that feel both traditional and artful. Its intricate allover field and ornate borders give a premium, heirloom impression.
Designer Spec Construction
Antique Persian Malayer small rug (circa 1870–1890) in a burnt orange and muted teal palette, woven in wool with a medium pile. Features a dense allover field of mixed tribal motifs, including small botehs, lattice diamonds, scrolling geometric vines, and angular cartouches framed by meandering guard stripes. Premium-tier, highly durable piece in a standard small 4 ft 0 in x 6 ft 6 in size, ideal for adding warm, traditional character to intimate spaces.
Additional information
Motifs include small repeating boteh forms, tiny lattice diamonds, scrolling geometric vines, angular border cartouches, stylized leaves, and meandering guard stripes in a geometric layout. Its earthy, warm colors and dense patterning suit living rooms, libraries, studies, bedrooms, hallways, and sitting rooms where a traditional tribal accent is desired. The unique character and antique age make it especially suitable as a focal piece or layered with other textiles.