Mallayer / 32072

This Mallayer antique rug, measuring 7' 11" x 13' 2", presents a quiet, time-softened field of cream and white set against a faded teal center. The elongated medallion reads with layered geometric florals, while multiple borders add structure without interrupting the rug’s worn serenity. Its medium distress is visible in the softened drawing, gentle abrasion, and atmospheric fading that have mellowed the palette into something restrained and tactile. Circa 1900 - 1920, this piece carries the depth and understatement that define a well-aged Mallayer. The softened surface retains a quiet, tactile character shaped by time.