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A Beautiful and Rare Antique Mennonite American Quilt, circa date: 1860. This rare, Mennonite antique America quilt from the 1860s is a real treasure, as there are few that have survived. The Mennonites are a branch of the Amish community that broke off in the 1860s over disagreements with the Old Order Amish. The Amish are a group of Pennsylvania Dutch immigrants to America who are known for adherence to strict religious beliefs and conservative views. Their women are notably known for their skill in quilt making.

• Origin: American Rugs

Introducing an exquisite masterpiece, this captivating area rug seamlessly blends warm earthy tones and creamy accents, delivering a contemporary geometric allure that will elevate the aesthetics of your modern dwelling. Its inception draws inspiration from the iconic vintage Moroccan rugs crafted by the talented Beni Ourain tribes in Morocco. However, this rug transcends borders, hinting at a fusion of Central Asian artistry with a dash of contemporary Art Deco and Bauhaus sophistication.

Being over 100 years old. this artisan antique masterpiece is truly a part of history. Hand-knotted using natural materials and vegetable dyes is the reason by it able to withstand so much over so long, growing more and more beautiful with age. A unique patina of wear over the years makes it truly one of a kind, meant to be enjoyed for many more years. As with all our rugs, this rug has been professionally cleaned, though some slight discoloration may still exist. Being handmade the rug may not be perfectly rectangular, or evenly straight throughout the rug.

• Material: Wool
• Pile Height: 1''
• Rug Age: Before 1900
• Knot Density: 100/in²

Here is a beautiful woven and comely antique rug, an antique Suzani embroidery, woven in Persia nearly four hundred years ago, during the seventeenth century. Profoundly beautiful and remarkably preserved for its age, this 17th century embroidery is both an alluring and culturally significant work of art. Grand ecru palmettes and delicate floral sprays create a classical arabesque that is divided by a series of diagonal strap work bands. The softly oxidized floral motifs are set over a robust blue background that highlights the intricately detailed arabesque. Regal borders embellished with large-scale vine scrolls and dainty guard bands contrast the ornate botanical motifs featured within the stately field. Verdant foliage, lush blossoms and dainty florets adorn the regal borders, which feature mitered intersections. This unusual antique Safavid textile combines the characteristics of a traditional arabesque with unusual strap work accents and mitered borders rendered in a timeless color palette that includes deep Prussian blue, ecru and subtle flesh-tone accents. Beautifully woven, this 17th century Persian textile is an exceptional example and an important work of art.

• Material: Wool
• Pile Height: 0.01''
• Rug Age: Before 1900
• Remarks / Condition: No wear

Magnificent Antique 17th century Transylvanian Rug 70169, Circa date: Second Half of 17th Century. Occasionally, an antique carpet comes along for which its very existence is a miracle. This spectacular antique Transylvanian rug from the latter half of the 17th century is one of them. This rug is close to 350 years old and is in extraordinary condition for its age. There are only a handful of Transylvanian rugs from this time period still around.

• Color: Red/Brown.
• Origin: Romanian Rugs.
• Style: Transylvanian Rugs.

The colors have found new life in the world of interior design this year. It is traditionally a color that was seen as an afterthought or addition to palettes that let other colors take center stage, but this is changing. The colors are the main attraction in many new design styles. It has an earthy flavor that is perfect for interior design themes that focus on the natural world and create a space that is serene and peaceful.

Modern art is executed in hand-knotted wool. An eye-catching addition for the contemporary space that can pair with wood or metallic finishes. Made in India using natural vegetal dyes.

• Material: Wool
• Pile Height: 0.5''
• Remarks / Condition: No wear

Neutrals and gentle tones continue to increasingly find their way into our homes and offices. Brown is a color that immediately evokes a feeling of the earth and being in nature. When we are surrounded by the natural world, it brings a feeling of peace and calm. That is why browns are a favorite color when decorators want to bring this same feeling of tranquility to our interior spaces. This rug would make a beautiful addition to your office or home.

This rare, early 18th century, quilted Persian antique embroidery features an amazing degree of detail. The quilted embroidery chosen for this masterpiece adds an interesting texture that establishes further presence and style. Done in brilliant crimson and deep forest-green thread are beautiful depictions of blossoms and leaves. The border features tulip-like motifs that spring from long stalks, while the foreground of this rare antique Persian quilted embroidery showcases a large, curvy medallion. Laid out in perfect symmetry, the beautiful circular focal area is surrounded by smaller floral elements that appear in a snowy, quilted field. This breathtaking, circa 1800, Persian embroidery is elegant and charming, and it effortlessly conveys a winter feeling of sweetness and comfort.

• Material: Wool
• Pile Height: 0.01''
• Rug Age: Before 1900
• Remarks / Condition: No wear