Vintage Persian Mahal: Timeless Elegance in Sky & Indigo
Experience the enduring charm of Persian artistry with this hand-knotted Mahal carpet, crafted in Persia circa the 1960s. Known for their relaxed elegance and versatile patterns, Mahal rugs are a favorite for their ability to anchor a room with both history and grace.
Design & Color Palette
This piece features a classic all-over Herati field, a pattern renowned for its intricate symmetry and sophisticated rhythm. The field is elegantly framed by a samovar and medallion main border, creating a balanced architectural feel.
The color story is a refined blend of cool tones and earthy neutrals:
Primary: Antique Ivory, Beige, and Sky Blue
Depth: Rich Indigo Blue
Earth Tones: Pale Coffee Brown and Dark Chocolate Brown
Craftsmanship & Condition
Sourced through generations of expertise, this rug has been carefully vetted for its quality and authentic vintage character.
Vintage Character: The rug shows mostly even wear to the knot heads with faint foundation showing through, a look that highlights its authentic 1960s heritage.
Structural Integrity: Most original side cord selvages are intact or expertly restored; both sides and ends are fully secured for long-term durability.
Expertly Prepared: Recently professionally cleaned, this rug is pristine and ready for immediate in-home use.
Product Specifications
Origin: Hand-knotted in Persia (Mahal)
Era: Circa 1960s Vintage
Dimensions: 10'4" x 14'2"
Construction: 100% Hand-Knotted
With its generous scale and serene palette, this Mahal carpet promises many more years of beauty and enjoyment, serving as a functional piece of art for your home.
