Antique Malayer - 3.79x2.74

Malayer is a city located in the southwestern area of the Hamadan Province in western Iran. It is considered one of the oldest weaving villages in Hamadan.  The Turkish (symmetric) knot is used.The rugs are tightly woven with a low-cut pile. Malayers have semigeometric designs in an all-over or medallion style. The designs have palmettes with leaves and vines, traditional motifs of Boteh (paisley), Herati (fish), Shrub, Vase, and at times the Tree of Life. The rugs can feature primitive tribal motifs such as animals, birds, and human figures in the field.Malayer is known to weave the finest rustic rugs and runners in the province.The rugs are known in the antique market from the early nineteenth century. The Faeghi family are the name you can trust. They have traded in fine handmade carpets in Persia for many generations. For more than 50 years, Peter Faeghi has shared this lineage with thousands of Australians, offering them authentic works of art to enliven and enrich their homes. All carpets are guaranteed.  With showrooms in Melbourne, Sydney, Brisbane, Adelaide, Perth and Darwin, you can buy your carpets from us with confidence. All of Persian Carpet Gallery carpets are supplied with certificate of originality. You can also exchange the rugs at any of our stores across Australia. Call 1800 200 028 or Write to Us if you have any questions.