Antique oriental rugs from Oushak have been represented among the carefully chosen and highly esteemed objects D’art in the studied interiors and still life paintings of important European personages since the sixteenth century, as depicted by such artists as Holbein, Lotto, Velasquez, Memling or Vermeer. This antique Oushak rug is a paragon of refined Turkish craftsmanship, suitable for corridors, and staircases as well as ample and transitional rooms. Its main field is adorned with a medallion-based, geometric pattern softened by botanical motifs. It is worth noting, that the most popular designs of oriental rugs i.e. ‘star’ and ‘medallion’ originated in Uşak. The main field is enclosed within a series of equally compelling borders matching the overall spirit of the elongated carpet. In terms of the color palette, the piece is absolutely unobtrusive and balanced, with a predominance of beige residing on the background, and subtle tones of aquamarine and taupe finished with a warm brown lining. The antique Oushak Turkish rug was masterfully hand-knotted of the finest wool in the centuries-old weaving techniques by a skilled artisan, which allowed it to survive until this day without any signs of wear or damage. It will easily match a wide variety of contemporary interior décors, bringing in the timeless elegance and warmth of the Oriental craft.

This European-inspired runner encompasses the venerable weaving traditions and folkloristic charm of Bessarabian rug craftsmanship. Its design builds upon the distinctive Eastern-European color palette of toned and nature-related shades, including forest green, dusty yellow, pale brown, rusty, and ivory. The main field of this enchanting runner is embellished with an all-over pattern of circular emblems with flower and foliage motifs within and finished with a single yet quite a thick stipe of pale brown hue running along the edges. Its flat-woven body was expertly hand-crafted of the finest wool in accordance with old and refined weaving techniques, due to which the European-inspired runner will be able to serve its owners for years without the slightest signs of wear. Thanks to visible Bessarabian influences, the rug exudes a heartwarming vibe and will be perfect for all boho, farmhouse, or Scandinavian interior arrangements. Like every runner, this one will be most applicable for long corridors, ample rooms, or staircases. Its rustic beauty is undoubtedly going to steal the hearts of family and guests alike.

A late 19th-century Savonnerie carpet, the olive field with an overall light orange lozenge lattice with delicate flowers at the intersections within a laurel vinery frame. Doris Leslie Blau has always tried to bring the charm enclosed in antique rugs, Persian rugs closer to people, closer to you. We opened our galleries in multiple locations in order to let you experience the sheer beauty of antique, vintage Persian, and European Rugs, and carpets with your own eyes and hands.

Doris Leslie Blau carries an exceptional collection of original modern rugs in many styles and materials. Contemporary hand-made rugs are a bridge throughout history, they are the fruit of the constant evolution of the weaving craft that has accompanied men since the dawn of civilization.

A late 19th century English needlepoint runner, having an unusual cinnamon field divided into rectangular panels containing enlarged leaf motifs within a black border with a red wavy border and ivory fleurons.

Inspired by traditional Persian Tabriz weavings, this mid-century modern rug takes everything that’s best from the past and makes it even better with its modern approach. Meticulously knotted by hand using the best quality wool, the traditional area rug boasts a spectacular design, reminiscent of pieces we can see in the most significant art collections. Delicate flowers mix freely with geometrical elements in a fascinating composition that can charm even the most demanding connoisseurs. The color palette accompanying it consists mainly of beiges with small elements of gray and warm browns, giving it a homely aura. This section presents the most beautiful carpets inspired by traditional oriental fabrics. If you are looking for a modern edition of a Persian, Indian, Chinese or Turkish accent to enrich your interior – those rugs will enamor you. Oriental carpets have occupied a central place in many houses for centuries. Doris Leslie Blau carries an exceptional collection of original modern rugs in many styles and materials. Contemporary hand-made rugs are a bridge throughout history, they are the fruit of the constant evolution of the weaving craft that has accompanied men since the dawn of civilization.