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Tribal Columns — Antique Malayer Runner from persian (3.4 × 13.5 ft)

This antique Malayer runner from persian (3.4 × 13.5 ft) offers a bold and architectural display of tribal artistry. Its narrow field is structured by stacked vertical medallions — tree-like motifs with angular branches and central blossoms — marching with precision down a deep navy ground. These forms alternate in brick red and ivory, creating a rhythmic contrast that brings the composition to life.

At each end, stepped ivory spandrels filled with eight-pointed stars and geometric rosettes frame the piece with balance and elegance. The borders are richly layered: a rust outer band with curled boteh-like shapes and a crisp ivory inner guard that provides structure. The tightly packed motifs, angular vinework, and balanced symmetry reflect the Malayer weaving tradition’s love for both form and detail.

Ideal for long hallways or between architectural elements, this runner is a work of visual strength and tribal heritage, with warm tones that invite both contrast and cohesion in interior design.

Details:

• Type: Antique Malayer Runner

• Origin: persian

• Dimensions: 3.4 × 13.5 ft

• Age: Circa early 20th century

• Material: Hand-knotted wool on cotton

• Condition: Very good antique condition with age-consistent wear

• Field Color: Deep navy

• Accent Colors: Brick red, ivory, rust, soft peach, hints of sky blue

• Style: Tribal, geometric, columnar layout