Antique Malayer Handmade Carpet, Multiple Medallions, Wool on Cotton, Lacquer Red, 127 × 177 cm — 10200008

Authentic Malayer handmade carpet.

Pattern: Multiple Medallions

Motif: Geometric

Material: Full Wool (Wool Pile on Cotton Warp)

Size: 127 × 177 cm (2.25 m²)

Field color: Lacquer Red

Border color: Ivory

Origin: Malayer, Iran

Product code: 10200008

An antique handwoven Malayer rug, a rare manifestation of Iranian heritage created by the skilled weavers of Malayer in the art-rich region of Hamadan. This distinctive piece features the beautiful and eye-catching multi-medallion design, whose regular, geometric repetition presents a clear expression of order, balance, and harmony in traditional Iranian art. Its refined geometric motifs evoke Iran’s gardens and historic architecture, while a warm, appealing madder-red field lends spirit and authenticity. Paired with a calm cream border, it creates a contrasting yet balanced composition. The fine weaving, with a density equivalent to about 5,100 knots/dm², reflects remarkable accuracy and delicacy, placing each knot precisely within the structure. Crafted from quality wool with a strong thread warp, it offers distinctive durability, softness, and flexibility. The dimensions are 127 × 177 cm (4'2" × 5'10"), and the area is 2.25 m² (24.22 ft²), making it an ideal choice for stylish, luxurious interiors of moderate size. More than a decorative piece, this antique Malayer rug is a full expression of authentic, rich Iranian art whose presence in any space signifies refined taste, authenticity, and Iranian identity.