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A Beautifully Elegant Antique Oversize Floral Romanian Bessarabian Kilim Rug, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Antique Romanian Rug, Circa Date: 1900. This stunning antique Bessarabian rug is from an area of Romania known for its unique carpet designs. This soft antique Romanian rug combines elements reflective of western European and near east design elements. This is a true palace oversized rug with an all over design that will add dimension and scale to the room.
Here is a fascinating and beautiful antique textile – an antique silk and velvet textile that was woven in India during the nineteenth century. Featuring a stunning design of deeply contrasting and elegant detail elements, this European textile exemplifies the creative possibilities inherent in textile weaving. The composition of the textile is actually very straightforward, though the designs within are notably complex and well-formed. Lacking any sort of conventional bordering, this silk and velvet European textile consists simply of a longhand narrow field of pale golden ivory. Further, there is but one other color group present in the entire composition: dark reds. Throughout the long and narrow field, sinuous vine scrolls of deep red interact with one another, culminating in extraordinarily rich and detailed figures. While abstract, the strong sophistication and elegance of these figures suggest chandeliers and candelabras; ornamental pieces with a rich flourish. Contrasting as profoundly as they do with the pale field, these detail figures of burgundy are powerful. A unique and exciting composition, this antique European silk and velvet textile is an intriguing example.
This antique Balkan embroidered textile features a stunning high contrast design. The design of this magnificent antique textile is very elegant and features filigree and floral inspired designs of beautiful thread. The antique embroidery itself utilizes a limited color palette which adds to the elegance of the design. The designs center around a floral bird pattern central medallion, which draws the eye toward the center of this captivating antique Balkan embroidery textile.
Pasargad NY
This exemplary antique shawl from Esfahan features a superb open field design , beautifully scalloped spandrels and boteh-motif borders rendered in splendid colors. In addition to boasting one of the oldest and finest weaving traditions anywhere in the world, Persia may also lay claim to some truly exceptional shawls. These unique and practical weaving are culturally important items, and brilliantly showcase some of the more important and nuanced design ideas and aesthetic concepts that were prevalent during the time and in the places where they were woven. This dazzling Persian shawl features intricately-detailed scrolling patterns with sweeping, lines, accentuated curves and ornate flourishes. Emanating from a dark central , this fine antique Persian shawl features architectural pendants that become part of the patterned field and background of intertwining scrolls. The borders of this beautiful antique shawl incorporate an interesting pattern of ogival arches and palmettes that emanate from the inner guard band. A charming example, this antique Persian shawl is an alluring and compelling composition that beautifully communicates some of the finer points of the Persian weaving tradition.
Doris Leslie Blau
Nowadays more and more designers find themselves inspired by antique rugs. As a result, traditional classic rugs gain more and more interest these days. Designers and weavers try to outmatch themselves by coming up with new types of modern carpets, each more beautiful than the last. This gorgeous contemporary rug is a dream come true for any art lover. It was woven with great care and dedication, which can be easily seen in the high quality of its weave. The design of this modern carpet was undoubtedly inspired by antique oriental rugs. It depicts a beautiful all-over floral composition. The colour palette accompanying this design, however, looks very modern. Subtle shades of deep navy and blue help to highlight all the best features of this unforgettable composition. It is a perfect addition to spacious interiors and households. Doris Leslie Blau's collection of high-quality antique rugs and contemporary carpets has no equals in terms of size and beauty. This is why our rug continues to be present on the pages of the best magazines in the interior design industry, such as architectural digest and of course legendary Elle decor. 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.
Breathtaking And extremely Fine Oriental Antique Persian Tabriz Haji Jalili Carpet, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Persian Rugs, Circa Date: Late 19th Century – This elegant antique Persian Tabriz Haji Jalili carpet is an impressively breathtaking masterpiece. Its facade glows with a natural brilliance that can only be found in the most luxurious rugs that were woven by true master rug weavers. The sophisticated intricacy of its floral design is stunning and alluring. This gorgeous antique rug is a rare treasure and its appeal and splendor will outlast time itself. This palatial carpet happens to be one of the finest examples of Persian carpet weaving that we have come across. While most Persian Tabriz rugs feature a fine city weave, this one take it to a whole other level. The fact that this antique rug , combined with its unusually fine weave and high grade of wool quality, the best of the best and the time needed to create it. The beautiful color pallet is an amalgam of soft subdued rust, brown, cream and touches of light yellow colors. The rust background combined with the beautiful browns, create a fascinating juxtaposition that showcases the design in such a harmonious way. The stunning and refined surface design works with the carpet’s soft pile to inspire a plethora of images and evoke a variety of emotions. It simulates the landscape of an idyllic field washed in a warm August sunset, mimics the majesty of a royal antique tapestry and illuminates warm and cheerful memories. Just gazing at this magnificent masterpiece stimulates a sense of awe, wonder and delight. This luminous antique Persian Tabriz Haji Jalili carpet is sure to crown any huge interior decorated space with timeless beauty, imagery and brilliance. For those who truly appreciate the art of antique Persian rugs, and are looking to buy a rug that is one of the best examples ever woven, this piece is going to be hard to beat.
An early 20th century Karabagh rug, the salmon field with condensed geometric motifs of stylized forms and angular flowerheads within a dark brown border of enlarged curved leaves issuing feathery tendrils.
Distressed Antique Persian Kerman Rug with Rustic French Cottage Style 9' x 12'6''. With its perfectly worn-in charm and rustic sensibility, this hand-knotted wool distressed antique Persian Kerman rug will take on a curated lived-in look that feels timeless while imparting a sense of warmth and welcomed informality. The weathered field is covered with a lively all-over botanical pattern composed of blooming palmettes, lotus blossoms, rosettes, curved sickle leaves, stylized florals, and leafy tendrils. It is framed with a Shah Abbas palmette border flanked with an inner and outer meandering floral guard border. Decadent beauty combined with understated elegance, this distressed Persian rug is the answer to elevated traditional furnishings with rustic sensibility. Rendered in muted hues and variegated shades of brown, beige, sky blue, tan, sand, taupe, ecru, , champagne, and khaki with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Antique Wash. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Measures: 9' x 12'6''
Persian Kerman hand-knotted lamb's wool on cotton foundation. This rug has a dense, soft pile, and excellent quality, to ensure that you will enjoy the look and feel of your rug for years to come. Circa 1960.
Antique Silk Uzbek Ikat Textile / Embroidery, Origin: Uzbekistan, Circa: Late 19th Century – This dazzling antique silk Uzbek is a marvelous example of this decorative, wildly popular dyeing and weaving technique, which is enjoying a modern resurgence. Using carefully dyed threads, weavers created a spectacular silk textile with a large-scale Ikat design that emphasizes the beautiful visual effects of this Uzbek handcraft. The superb composition has well-developed features display vertical stripes and accents. Within the central compartment, vibrant adzuki reds and greens bring the symbolic, The feathered ikat outlines and muted tones have an ethereal watercolor effect produced by the penetration of dyes and distribution of color that occurs as the pre-dyed threads are skillfully woven together.
These rugs are made with exceptionally good quality of wool and silk. They use traditional motifs inspired by architectural tiles that once decorated the historical buildings from which these rugs originated in. When it comes to high-class designs the composition, patterns, and materials to meet those expectations. The motifs usually consist of medallions with palmettes and also figural motifs. These rugs have an extremely high knot density and are woven with silk and golden threads, which give them their luxurious look.
Antique Persian Lavar KERMANHand-knotted lamb's wool on a cotton foundation.Vegetable Dyed Handmade Hand-knottedThis rug has a dense, soft pile, and excellent quality, to ensure that you will enjoy the look and feel of your rug for years to comeCirca 1920
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