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Antique Portuguese Arraiolos Needlepoint Rug
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73318 Antique Portuguese Needlepoint Arraiolos Rug, 01'09 x 02'00. Arraiolos rugs are traditional Portuguese handcrafted wool embroideries from Arraiolos, featuring intricate designs like symmetrical patterns, floral motifs, and historical scenes, influenced by Persian carpets. They utilize a unique cross-stitch technique, making them durable for floor use. Renowned for their vibrant colors and cultural significance, these Portuguese rugs are a cherished part of Portugal's heritage and a symbol of the country's skilled craftsmanship.
This antique Portuguese Arraiolos rug embodies earth-tone elegance combined with a rugged artisanal allure. The neutral tan canvas provides a perfect backdrop for the intricate design, which is heavily inspired by Islamic geometric patterns. These patterns have been a mesmerizing form of artistic expression captivating people for centuries due to their complexity and beauty.
The Portuguese Arraiolos rug is framed by a complementary geometric border that enhances the overall design. These ornate shapes are meticulously arranged, interlocked, and repeated, creating complex patterns that are both visually stunning and intellectually intriguing. The precision of the arrangement highlights the skill and attention to detail of the artisans who crafted it.
Reflecting a sense of balance and harmony, this antique Portuguese Arraiolos rug beautifully embraces a symmetrical design. Its symmetry and the careful placement of each element contribute to a harmonious overall appearance, making it not just a piece of decor but a testament to the artistry of its makers.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash.
Missing Fringe.
Needlepoint handwoven wool.
Made in Portugal.
Measures: 01'09 x 02'00.
Date: 1910s. Early 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Length: 24 in (60.96 cm)
- Style:French Provincial (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Needlepoint
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1910-1919
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Age Wear. Missing Fringe. Weathered.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
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