Mallayer / 17017

This Mallayer antique rug measures 2' 7" x 13' 0", offering a long, restrained format with a dense field of repeating floral and geometric motifs. The palette settles into brown, cream, white, and neutral tones, with a softly muted surface that lends depth to the design. A narrow border system frames the composition with angular detail and quiet rhythm. Circa 1880 - 1895, it carries visible wear in a way that feels integral rather than distracting, allowing the pattern to read as layered and timeworn while remaining composed. The softened surface retains a quiet, tactile character shaped by time.