







Vintage Mahal Runner Rug (3' x 10')
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One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
Dimensions: 3'9" x 10'0" (114 cm x 305 cm).
This vintage Mahal runner is a handmade, one-of-a-kind piece that showcases the refined all-over patterning and decorative balance prized in Persian village weaving. Its softly faded palette of taupe, ivory, and pale sky blue gives the rug an airy, timeworn elegance, while the hand-knotted floral geometry and framed border lend depth and collector-friendly character. An ideal choice for a hallway, entryway, or alongside a bed.
Faded neutral tones of taupe, sky blue, ivory, beige, camel, and light gray, with a taupe field.
Mahal rugs are woven in the Mahallat district, about 45 miles southeast of Arak (formerly Sultanabad) in west-central Iran. Hand-knotted in a cottage industry setting on a cotton foundation using soft, lustrous wool with the Persian asymmetric knot, Mahal rugs occupy a distinctive middle ground between formal city carpets and bold tribal work — neither strictly floral nor geometric, they have an ideal informality that allows them to sit comfortably in almost any décor.
Their palette is typically subdued — ivories, grays, soft browns, and faded madder reds — and their all-over "Harshang" or herati-derived patterns have a folksy, country charm beloved by interior designers. Antique Mahal rugs are closely related to the better-known Sultanabad, sharing the same relaxed drawing and warm, lived-in quality.























































