Mallayer / 14918

This Mallayer antique rug measures 3' 1" x 16' 9" and carries a long, architectural presence softened by age. A narrow central panel holds a repeating floral lattice in muted teal, cream, and brown, while the surrounding field and borders read in layers of neutral tonality and delicate pattern. The surface shows visible wear, faded passages, and a gentle, lived-in patina that suits the rug's medium distress level. Circa 1895 - 1910, it reflects the restrained elegance and nuanced fading that give antique rugs their depth and quiet movement. The softened surface retains a quiet, tactile character shaped by time.