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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: 4'0" x 6'4" (122 cm x 193 cm).
This vintage Mahal rug is a handmade, one-of-a-kind piece with a softly timeworn palette and an elegant all-over botanical design rooted in Persian weaving tradition. Its faded ivory and pale blue field, framed by a subtle border and delicate floral vinery, gives the rug an airy, refined presence that works beautifully in layered traditional or transitional interiors. An ideal accent for a bedroom, office, or living room.
Faded neutral tones of ivory, pale blue, beige, taupe, and cream, with a ivory 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.























































