9x12 Antique Mahal Rug

Exact size: 9'5"x11'9" DESCRIPTION Central Persia, Mahallat, circa 1900s Mahals are highly sought after by interior designers and collectors for their whimsical, playful patterns, and this beautifully aged old Mahal is no exception. What truly sets it apart, however, is the presence of rare cream white sections. Achieving a true cream or light white dye for wool was exceptionally challenging for early 20th-century rug makers, who relied on natural sources like plants, minerals, and insects. This piece stands as a testament to exceptional craftsmanship. Ornate scrolling vines flow across a field of rich rusty orange, with accents of cream white, teal blue, and olive green, creating a captivating contrast. Effortlessly blending elegance with a bold, expressive charm, this rug is sure to become a statement piece. Low wool pile on a durable cotton foundation. ~ This rug was carefully curated with a focus on colors, motifs and weave quality that reflect the artistry and history of where it