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An Antique Mahal Carpet 380x333cm
Haliden Oriental Carpets
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Haliden Oriental Carpets

Haliden Oriental Carpets

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An Antique Mahal Carpet 380x333cm

1900 - 1920
Description

An antique Mahal carpet of unusually square proportions, large scale, four pointed medallion surrounded by scrolling arabesques woven with muted organic dyes on scarce ivory ground flanked by navy borders. Clean, ready to go condition, with even low pile and traces of use. A delightful English country house carpet, Circa 1900.

Physical Dimensions
Height
380cm (149.61")
Width
333cm (131.10")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Haliden Oriental Carpets has dated this Antique Persian Mahal Carpet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225389
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An antique Mahal carpet of unusually square proportions, large scale, four pointed medallion surrounded by scrolling arabesques woven with muted organic dyes on scarce ivory ground flanked by navy borders. Clean, ready to go condition, with even low pile and traces of use. A delightful English country house carpet, Circa 1900.
Height
380cm (149.61")
Width
333cm (131.10")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Haliden Oriental Carpets has dated this Antique Persian Mahal Carpet to the 1900s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1225389
Haliden Oriental Carpets
Haliden Oriental Carpets
Sellingantiques verified Since Jan 2017

Dealer in antique decorative carpets, runners, oriental and tribal rugs, cleaning and restoration specialist

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An antique Mahal carpet 380x333cm

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Haliden Oriental Carpets

Haliden Oriental Carpets
Telephone 07774 606196
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Clevedon
North Somerset
United Kingdom

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A large hand-knotted antique Mahal Persian carpet featuring a central dark blue floral medallion on an ivory field framed by terracotta spandrels and a multi-tiered border.
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Mahal carpets originate from the Arak region in central Persia, an area renowned for textile weaving since the nineteenth century. These carpets gained popularity in Western markets due to their expressive floral patterns, soft weave, and balanced colour palettes.

Authentic Mahal carpets are hand-knotted using natural wool pile woven onto a sturdy cotton warp and weft foundation. The wool was historically dyed using vegetable and mineral sources to produce rich, durable shades.

Authentic pieces display a supple handle with slightly larger knotting compared to fine city rugs, featuring bold central medallions or open floral arabesques. Subtle variations in dye intensity, known as abrash, are visible across the wool pile.

A large Persian rug serves as a foundational element in a living space, anchoring modern minimalist furniture with visual texture and historic depth. Its warmth complements natural wood floors, neutral walls, and contemporary upholstery.

Preservation requires regular low-suction vacuuming without a rotating brush to protect the hand-knotted wool fibres. Professional cleaning by a specialist textile restorer is recommended to remove deep dust while safeguarding natural dyes.
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