Intricately Patterned Vintage Persian Malayer Allover Runner Rug, Country of Origin: Persia, Circa Date: 1950
A long blue field gives this vintage Malayer runner a cool, decorative foundation, while the red and rust details bring warmth and definition throughout the narrow composition. The allover pattern feels lively but controlled, with angular floral forms, small geometric accents and repeating medallion-like motifs arranged in a steady vertical rhythm. For pieces with a similar hallway format or blue-ground palette, explore our runner rugs and blue rugs.
The strength of this rug is its balance: the format is practical and architectural, but the surface still has enough pattern and color to feel collected rather than plain. Its worn-in tones make it especially useful for hallways, entry spaces or transitional areas where a new rug might feel too sharp. For help thinking through scale and placement, see our rug size guide; for coordinating the blue, red and rust palette with surrounding furniture and finishes, read our guide on how to choose an area rug color.
If you need a different size or color, explore our custom rugs service.
