Monnier - 2'8" x 13'5"
Naturally-Aged Vintage Persian Malayer Runner
2'8" x 13'5" | 82 cm x 408 cm
OVERVIEW
Originating from the 1950s, this slender Malayer runner stands as a testament to Persian weaving mastery. Each inch of the hand-knotted wool, secured on its cotton foundation, reveals meticulous attention to detail through its low pile texture. Spanning over thirteen feet, the design unfolds in a sophisticated palette of brown and beige, heightened by thoughtful touches of ivory and sage.
COLORS & DETAILS
A warm brown foundation sets the stage for intricate beige patterns that dance across the length. Carefully placed ivory accents illuminate the central medallion, while subtle sage details emerge within select motifs, adding depth to the composition.
PHOTOGRAPHY NOTE
Every image in our collection reflects our dedication to honest representation. The studio lighting captures true color values, while our showroom shots embrace natural sunlight, which may lend a warmer aspect to the piece. We present each rug exactly as it exists, without digital manipulation.
CONDITION
Preserved with care and expertly cleaned, this vintage runner carries eight decades of character in its fibers. Its handwoven nature reveals subtle pattern variations that speak to its authentic origins. Upon arrival, a brief rest in fresh air and indirect sunlight will help it settle perfectly into its new space.
SHIPPING & ASSISTANCE
Ships within 2-4 business days. View our Shipping & Returns policy
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Naturally-Aged Vintage Persian Malayer Runner
2'8" x 13'5" | 82 cm x 408 cm
OVERVIEW
Originating from the 1950s, this slender Malayer runner stands as a testament to Persian weaving mastery. Each inch of the hand-knotted wool, secured on its cotton foundation, reveals meticulous attention to detail through its low pile texture. Spanning over thirteen feet, the design unfolds in a sophisticated palette of brown and beige, heightened by thoughtful touches of ivory and sage.
COLORS & DETAILS
A warm brown foundation sets the stage for intricate beige patterns that dance across the length. Carefully placed ivory accents illuminate the central medallion, while subtle sage details emerge within select motifs, adding depth to the composition.
PHOTOGRAPHY NOTE
Every image in our collection reflects our dedication to honest representation. The studio lighting captures true color values, while our showroom shots embrace natural sunlight, which may lend a warmer aspect to the piece. We present each rug exactly as it exists, without digital manipulation.
CONDITION
Preserved with care and expertly cleaned, this vintage runner carries eight decades of character in its fibers. Its handwoven nature reveals subtle pattern variations that speak to its authentic origins. Upon arrival, a brief rest in fresh air and indirect sunlight will help it settle perfectly into its new space.
SHIPPING & ASSISTANCE
Ships within 2-4 business days. View our Shipping & Returns policy
Looking for a specific size? Contact us
Have questions? Check our FAQ
Naturally-Aged Vintage Persian Malayer Runner
2'8" x 13'5" | 82 cm x 408 cm
OVERVIEW
Originating from the 1950s, this slender Malayer runner stands as a testament to Persian weaving mastery. Each inch of the hand-knotted wool, secured on its cotton foundation, reveals meticulous attention to detail through its low pile texture. Spanning over thirteen feet, the design unfolds in a sophisticated palette of brown and beige, heightened by thoughtful touches of ivory and sage.
COLORS & DETAILS
A warm brown foundation sets the stage for intricate beige patterns that dance across the length. Carefully placed ivory accents illuminate the central medallion, while subtle sage details emerge within select motifs, adding depth to the composition.
PHOTOGRAPHY NOTE
Every image in our collection reflects our dedication to honest representation. The studio lighting captures true color values, while our showroom shots embrace natural sunlight, which may lend a warmer aspect to the piece. We present each rug exactly as it exists, without digital manipulation.
CONDITION
Preserved with care and expertly cleaned, this vintage runner carries eight decades of character in its fibers. Its handwoven nature reveals subtle pattern variations that speak to its authentic origins. Upon arrival, a brief rest in fresh air and indirect sunlight will help it settle perfectly into its new space.
SHIPPING & ASSISTANCE
Ships within 2-4 business days. View our Shipping & Returns policy
Looking for a specific size? Contact us
Have questions? Check our FAQ
Heritage and Craftsmanship
The Malayer region holds a special place in Persian weaving history, where village artisans transform geometric precision into flowing works of art. These runners, originally designed to grace the corridors of distinguished homes, showcase the perfect marriage between tribal ingenuity and refined aesthetics.
Design Elements
Drawing the eye along its length, a mesmerizing pattern of geometric motifs unfolds with tribal precision. A striking ivory medallion anchors the center, surrounded by angular designs characteristic of Malayer weaving tradition. The main border incorporates classic Persian vine patterns interspersed with small floral elements, symbolizing eternal life and abundance. The natural aging process has created a rich monochromatic palette that emphasizes the runner's sophisticated geometric composition.
Placement
At 2'8" x 13'5", this runner brings elegance to extended hallways, gallery spaces, or as a distinguished pathway accent. Its refined earth-toned palette allows for seamless integration with both traditional and modern interior styles.
Care Recommendations
To preserve the rug's beauty:
Rotate periodically for even wear
Vacuum regularly using a suction-only setting
Address spills immediately by blotting, never rubbing
Professional cleaning recommended annually
Avoid direct sunlight to maintain color integrity
Malayer runners embody the essence of Persian craftsmanship, where each knot contributes to a larger story. These enduring pieces merge artistic vision with structural integrity, creating lasting pathways of beauty through time.
