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A Persian influenced Turkish hand knotted rug made by skilled artisans capable of creating the most exceptional vegetable dyes and hand-spun New Zealand wool. This gorgeous one of a kind Peshawar Kafkaz handmade rugs is also known as a Chobi Rug. This gorgeous rug is extremely versatile and is famous for its soft pleasing color palette and informal design that works in a myriad of interiors. It has been expertly hand-tied, finished, sun-dried, and can contain up to 1.5 million knots. It takes 4 skilled artisans to hand knot this rug nine to twelve months to complete this piece of art. The invigorating colors and patterns in this rug will give your home an elegant and fresh appearance. While drawing upon the coloring and patterns of antique rugs, contemporary Peshawar pieces incorporate modern design motifs and feature vibrant color tones.Give your room a luxurious look and feel with this beautiful rug with gorgeous color pallet. The intricate design allows this oriental rug to creates a royal ambience in any decor. Hand knotted construction and natural fibers gives this rug soft feel under your feet.
A Persian influenced Turkish hand knotted rug made by skilled artisans capable of creating the most exceptional vegetable dyes and hand-spun New Zealand wool. This gorgeous one of a kind Peshawar Kafkaz handmade rugs is also known as a Chobi Ziegler Rug. This gorgeous rug is extremely versatile and is famous for its pleasing color palette and informal design that works in a myriad of interiors. It has been expertly hand-tied, finished, sun-dried, and can contain up to 1.5 million knots. It takes 4 skilled artisans to hand knot this rug nine to twelve months to complete this piece of art. The invigorating colors and patterns in this rug will give your home an elegant and fresh appearance. While drawing upon the coloring and patterns of antique rugs, contemporary Peshawar pieces incorporate modern design motifs and feature vibrant color tones. Give your room a luxurious look and feel with this beautiful rug with gorgeous color pallet. The intricate design allows this oriental rug to create a royal ambience in any décor. Hand knotted construction and natural fibers gives this rug soft feel under your feet.
Nazmiyal Collection
This magnificent rare soft green color Khotan carpet is from the first decade of the 20th century in East Turkestan. Some of the antique Khotan carpets show a heavier influence from the carpets of Persia, while others tend to have a more Oriental / Asian design flavor. This antique Khotan rug shows the oriental influences prominently, but you can see a few symbols that are of Persian influence scattered throughout, too. This carpet is at the cultural intersection of two artistic styles.
Doris Leslie Blau
This circa-1930 vintage rug features a striking all-over design of a latticed field with simple geometric abstractions at the center of the diamond shapes. A muted patina of green, red and beige predominates the modernist look of the vintage early 20th-century carpet. Moroccan-style area rugs have typically been woven by tribal peoples for their utility rather than for decoration. These vintage carpets experienced a growth in popularity in the west when mid-century modern designers such as Le Corbusier paired the thick piled Berber antique rugs for sale with their minimalist furniture. Many of these Berber carpets are woven by the Beni ourain peoples from the Rif mountains near the city of Taza in northern morocco. Colors vary from neutral shades to bright, stand-out hues, with designs ranging from geometric simplicity to free-flowing abstraction. The primitivist feel of many Moroccan carpets makes them attractive to modernist collectors. From versatile flatweaves to shaggy hand-knotted area rugs or runners, Moroccan rugs are both decorative and functional. They are valued for their technical qualities, expert use of fibers, great tensile strength, and abrasion resistance. Without a doubt, the original tribal Moroccan rugs from the Doris Leslie Blau collection bring character and a touch of worldliness to an interior.
A vintage handwoven wool pile antique rug, traditional Moroccan style. Rustic geometric design in warm colors on a natural wool background. Although today we use Moroccan Rugs to bring tactile comfort and aesthetic appeal to interiors, their original purpose was warmth and insulation. The Morrocan Rugs of the Atlas Mountains were hand-woven using the sheep’s wool provided by nomadic herds. And the vintage area rugs provided thick bedding, crucial for the inhospitable climate, of the nomadic people. The cream and neutral colors common to Moroccan rugs sold en mass today harken back to a time when dyes and colors were by no means a priority. From versatile flatweaves to shaggy hand-knotted area rugs or runners, Moroccan rugs are both decorative and functional. They are valued for their technical qualities, expert use of fibers, great tensile strength, and abrasion resistance. Without a doubt, the original tribal Moroccan rugs from the Doris Leslie Blau collection bring character and a touch of worldliness to an interior.
This circa-1940 vintage black and white Moroccan rug features two intriguingly off-center diamond shapes outlined in sharp dark brown, and a similarly placed single horizontal dark brown line against a field of natural cream. At once modern and evocative of traditional tribal elements, the vintage carpet is part of the rich rug-weaving tradition of morocco. Moroccan antique rugs have typically been woven by tribal peoples for their utility rather than for decoration. These vintage carpets experienced a growth in popularity in the west when mid-century modern designers such as Le Corbusier paired the thick piled Berber vintage rugs with their minimalist furniture. Many of these Berber carpets are woven by the Beni ourain peoples from the Rif mountains near the city of Taza in northern morocco. Colors vary from neutral shades to bright, stand-out hues, with designs ranging from geometric simplicity to free-flowing abstraction. The primitivist feel of many Moroccan carpets in NYC makes them attractive to modernist collectors. From versatile flatweaves to shaggy hand-knotted area rugs or runners, Moroccan rugs are both decorative and functional. They are valued for their technical qualities, expert use of fibers, great tensile strength, and abrasion resistance. Without a doubt, the original tribal Moroccan rugs from the Doris Leslie Blau collection bring character and a touch of worldliness to an interior.
This circa-1940 vintage Moroccan antique rug features an all-over design of linear abstractions in shades of plum, orange and black against a field of light beige. A bold minimalist statement, the vintage carpet is a part of a unique weaving tradition. Moroccan rugs have typically been woven by tribal peoples for their utility rather than for decoration. These vintage beautiful rugs experienced a growth in popularity in the West when mid-century modern designers such as Le Corbusier paired the thick piled Berber rugs with their minimalist furniture. Many of these Berber Moroccan style rugs are woven by the Beni Ourain peoples from the Rif Mountains near the city of Taza in northern Morocco. Colors vary from neutral shades to bright, stand-out hues, with designs ranging from geometric simplicity to free-flowing abstraction. The primitivist feel of many Moroccan carpets makes them attractive to modernist collectors. From versatile flatweaves to shaggy hand-knotted area rugs or runners, Moroccan rugs are both decorative and functional. They are valued for their technical qualities, expert use of fibers, great tensile strength, and abrasion resistance. Without a doubt, the original tribal Moroccan rugs from the Doris Leslie Blau collection bring character and a touch of worldliness to an interior.
This circa-1940 vintage Moroccan runner antique rug is hand-woven in wool with a traditional shaggy pile and features a geometric design of linear, spider-like shapes in two tones of brown on a natural wool background. Moroccan rugs have typically been woven by tribal peoples for their utility rather than for decoration. These vintage carpets experienced a growth in popularity in the West when mid-century modern designers such as Le Corbusier paired the thick piled Berber vintage rugs with their minimalist furniture. Many of these Berber carpets are woven by the Beni Ourain peoples from the Rif Mountains near the city of Taza in northern Morocco. Colors vary from neutral shades to bright, stand-out hues, with designs ranging from geometric simplicity to free-flowing abstraction. The primitivist feel of many Moroccan carpets makes them attractive to modernist collectors. From versatile flatweaves to shaggy hand-knotted area rugs or runners, Moroccan rugs are both decorative and functional. They are valued for their technical qualities, expert use of fibers, great tensile strength, and abrasion resistance. Without a doubt, the original tribal Moroccan rugs from the Doris Leslie Blau collection bring character and a touch of worldliness to an interior.
A modern antique rug from Morocco that features a simple design with an ivory field beneath an enlarged “I-shaped” form in brown within a brown border. Moroccan-style area rugs for the western market were originally made in countries such as India, Persia, and Turkey. As the industrial revolution created a new merchant class, vintage area rugs were a sought-after status symbol demonstrating wealth and good taste. Watch any period film set in the late 19th or early 20th centuries and you will almost certainly see an oriental area rug on the floor. From versatile flatweaves to shaggy hand-knotted area rugs or runners, Moroccan rugs are both decorative and functional. They are valued for their technical qualities, expert use of fibers, great tensile strength, and abrasion resistance. Without a doubt, the original tribal Moroccan rugs from the Doris Leslie Blau collection bring character and a touch of worldliness to an interior.
This mid-century vintage rug from Morocco has a highly unusual dark red field beneath a beige grid pattern containing subtle floral motifs that are interrupted at random points throughout. The central diamond medallion with its Turkoman-inspired hook motifs draws the eyes to the center of the Moroccan rug and adds a bit of fun to an otherwise repetitious overall pattern. The Doris Leslie Blau gallery has one of the largest inventories of antique decorative rugs for sale in the Northeast. We are dedicated to finding and buying the rarest, finest quality antique rugs and carpets available. We have been doing so for 50 years. Please visit our outstanding collection of oriental decorative rugs on the web or in one of our galleries. Whether you are seeking a vibrant area rug to be the focal point of your room, or a subtle allover rug to play a supporting role in a design scheme, we are confident that we can help you find the perfect rug to meet your needs and desires.
Moroccan rugs have become globally famous in the mid-20th century when Modernists fell in love with their imaginativeness, simplicity, and honesty. The outstanding example of Moroccan craft before your eyes fully showcases the effortless charm of these tribal creations as well as their timelessness – the vintage rug looks equally, if not more, fashionable as it did at the moment of its making. The entire field of the vintage Moroccan rug is covered in a pattern formed of the most iconic tribal motifs known as Goz. In the orient, the shape of a diamond is considered a powerful protective symbol, warding off the Evil Eye. Here, this important message is served in a very playful and whimsical edition, as befits Moroccan artistry. The irregular diamonds are presented on a striped field. However, the most striking aspect of this traditional design is the color palette – the combination of dusty orange with purple and beige is joyful and invigorating, just ideal in the year of Maximalism! The cherry on top is the refined workmanship that the vintage rug may freely boast about. The piece was carefully hand-woven of the finest wool according to centuries-old techniques which ensured its durability and high quality. If properly maintained, the Moroccan rug will serve its owners for generations without any signs of wear. From versatile flatweaves to shaggy hand-knotted area rugs or runners, Moroccan rugs are both decorative and functional. They are valued for their technical qualities, expert use of fibers, great tensile strength, and abrasion resistance. Without a doubt, the original tribal Moroccan rugs from the Doris Leslie Blau collection bring character and a touch of worldliness to an interior.
This circa-1940 vintage Moroccan rug features a bold all-over multicolor abstract patchwork design in shades of red, green, blue, and beige. The overall look of the piece is at once minimalist, modern, and evocative of tribal designs. Moroccan rugs have typically been woven by tribal peoples for their utility rather than for decoration. These antique area rugs experienced a growth in popularity in the West when mid-century modern designers such as Le Corbusier paired the thick piled Berber rugs with their minimalist furniture. Many of these Berber vintage-style area rugs are woven by the Beni Ourain peoples from the Rif Mountains near the city of Taza in northern Morocco. Colors vary from neutral shades to bright, stand-out hues, with designs ranging from geometric simplicity to free-flowing abstraction. The primitivist feel of many Moroccan rugs makes them attractive to modernist collectors. From versatile flatweaves to shaggy hand-knotted area rugs or runners, Moroccan rugs are both decorative and functional. They are valued for their technical qualities, expert use of fibers, great tensile strength, and abrasion resistance. Without a doubt, the original tribal Moroccan rugs from the Doris Leslie Blau collection bring character and a touch of worldliness to an interior.
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