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20th Century Swedish rag rug. Of a curved striped design with tones of blue and red throughout. This rug is machine washable at 30 degrees. Stock Number: RT6024471

A wonderful mid-20th century Navajo rug with a bands of stars or stylized flowers alternating in crimson and black across the field.

Traditional 20th Century Swedish rag rug. Featuring a lovely striped design throughout in various shades of blue. This rug is machine washable at 30 degrees. Stock Number: RT60...

A vintage Tibetan throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 3' 1" x 5' 8" Chinese Rugs & Carpet: The craft of the hand-knotted carpet in China, and the surrounding areas including Mongolia and Tibet, extends into the early centuries of the first millennium, C.E., but we really have a firm grasp only beginning in the later 16th century with large, very coarsely woven carpets, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been commercial and there are no tribal groups responsible for any of the carpet weaving strains. When the Ming Dynasty fell in 1644, with no Imperial patrons, production moved to the city of Ningxia in north central China where several workshops turned out more finely woven pieces for the Mandarins of the administrative Ch’ing bureaucracy and well-to-do merchants. Ningxia was the major Chinese carpet center up through most of the 19th century, with first allover and then medallion designs on cotton foundations in medium weaves. Palettes were initially limited to yellows, dark blue and cream, but later widened to include reds, browns and even green. These antiques were the first Chinese carpets to be exported to the West and they fitted in well with the craze for Chinese blue-and-white porcelain in the second half of the 19th century. Ningxia also wove shaped and rectangular small rugs for saddle underlays, chair (“throne”) seats and shaped backs, pillar carpets...

An early 20th century, circa 1900, Bulgarian Pirot Kilim flat-weave rug with beautiful graphic crimson and black geometric pattern surrounded by a compleme...

Portuguese Arraiolos rug Portugal, circa 1960 Handwoven.  

This Kandinsky silk rug from the late 20th century stands as a testament to abstract brilliance. Compact at 122 x 99 cm, it encapsulates Kandinsky's avant-garde vision in a tangible ...

Traditional 20th century Swedish rag rug in tones of blue cream and rust,multi-pattern design. This rug has long proportions, ideal for use within a hallway or corridor. It feature...

77321 Antique Portuguese Arraiolos Rug, 16'03 x 21'05. French Romanticism meets Maximalism in this oversized antique Portuguese Arraiolos needlepoint rug...

77921 Antique Portuguese Arraiolos needlepoint rug with Romantic French country style 07'10 x 09'10. Ornate details and effortless...

A vintage Portuguese piled accent rug handmade during the mid-20th century with a pictorial depiction of a jungle/forest setting including various plants and animals. Measures: 4'...

77210, antique Arraiolos rug with European Country Charm, Portuguese needlepoint rug. This daintily needlepoint antique Arraiolos rug features an all-...