About Alberto Levi Gallery
The Alberto Levi Gallery opens in 1997, following a family tradition that dates back to the nineteenth century. Focusing at the beginning in antique carpets and textiles, it specialized in 20th Century Art Deco and Modernist rugs as well as in tribal rugs from Morocco, Turkey and Persia distinguished by a Mid-Century Modern sensibility. The gallery has an extensive selection of rugs by Modern Masters such as, among others, Ivan Da Silva Bruhns, Michel Dufet, Otto Preutscher, Frank Stella, Andre Arbus, Jules Leleu, and Verner Panton. Working quite closely with the interio...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Antique Shahsavan Tribal Flat-Woven Jajim Rug with Polychrome Vertical Stripes
Located in Milan, IT
A beautiful antique wool flat-weave from the Shahsavan tribe located in the southern Caucasus, woven in the jajim technique, which is warp-faced plain weave which imparts a vertical ...
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Antique 1880s Azerbaijani Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Minimalist Madder Red Qashqa'i Gabbeh Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Nomads created Gabbeh rugs as one of their earliest forms of pile weaving. Women weavers knotted these rugs with a medium-high pile, intending them as bedding for inside their nomadi...
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Antique Mid-19th Century Azerbaijani Minimalist Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Cotton Suzani Embroidered Pillow Filled With Natural Feathers
Located in Milan, IT
The suzani embroideries from the oases of Uzbekistan represent the most refined and elegant manifestation of the Central Asian textile art tradition. Exquisitely hand-embroidered in ...
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Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Feathers
Scandinavian Modern Circuit High/Low Textured Rug by Joanna Michalowicz
By Joanna Michalowicz
Located in Milan, IT
Designed by Joanna Michalowicz, the extremely talented and visionary artist who originally founded Asha Carpets in Brooklyn, New York, Circuit belongs to the first group of Scandinav...
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2010s Indian Scandinavian Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Caucasian Sumak Rug with Diamond Medallions in Rare Square Format
Located in Milan, IT
The sumak carpets of the Caucasus are among the very few weavings that retain a refined classical character in their designs, while simultaneously displaying a potent tribal aestheti...
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Antique 1870s Caucasian Sumak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Qashqa'i Gabbeh Rug with Abstract Geometric Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
Nomads created Gabbeh rugs as one of their earliest forms of pile weaving. Women weavers knotted these rugs with a medium-high pile, intending them as bedding for inside their nomadi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Azerbaijani Tulu Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Shahsavan Tribe Flat-woven Horse Trapping
Located in Milan, IT
Used to decorate the horse litter during the wedding celebration, this unusual trapping is sturdily woven with glistening wool, creating a pattern composed of three pairs of stylised...
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Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Tribal Tapestries
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Antique Caucasian Sumak Rug with Diamond Medallions
Located in Milan, IT
The sumak carpets of the Caucasus are among the very few weavings that retain a refined classical character in their designs, while simultaneously displaying a potent tribal aestheti...
Category
Early 20th Century Caucasian Sumak Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Qashqa'i Gabbeh Rug with Polychrome Diamonds
Located in Milan, IT
Nomads created Gabbeh rugs as one of their earliest forms of pile weaving. Women weavers knotted these rugs with a medium-high pile, intending them as bedding for inside their nomadi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Azerbaijani Tulu Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Modernist Textured Moroccan Style Rif Runner Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Rif is part of our contemporary modern collection reimagining the quintessential Moroccan rug through bold, geometric forms, high and low textures and subtle colour palettes.
Each ...
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2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Yellow Ground Central Asian Square Lakai Suzani Silk Embroidery
Located in Milan, IT
Suzani silk embroideries from Uzbekistan represent the most refined and elegant manifestation of the Central Asian textile art tradition. Exquisite embroideries such as this one were...
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Vintage 1930s Uzbek Suzani Tapestries
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Vintage Bakhtiari Gabbeh Rug with Polychrome Squares and Cotton Snowflakes
Located in Milan, IT
Nomads created Gabbeh rugs as one of their earliest forms of pile weaving. Women weavers knotted these rugs with a medium-high pile, intending them as bedding for inside their nomadi...
Category
Mid-20th Century Azerbaijani Tulu Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
