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
Established in 19971stDibs seller since 2012
Featured Pieces
Contemporary Moroccan White and Light Blue-Grey Rug by Alberto Levi Gallery
Located in Milan, IT
Hand-knotted with fine, lustrous Ghazni wool, Tuareg spearheads the contemporary Moroccan collection of the Alberto Levi Gallery. Here, the infinite repeat pattern of irregular squar...
Category
2010s Afghan Tribal Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Large Uzbek Felt Rug
Located in Milan, IT
Felts are among the first wool structures made by mankind. Some of the earliest we know date from the 5th century B.C. and were found under ground in the frozen kurgans of Siberia. T...
Category
Mid-20th Century Prehistoric Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Distressed Teal Green Tabriz Carpet
Located in Milan, IT
A highly refined and elegant antique Tabriz carpet in distressed condition, distinguished by a very decorative teal green background and characterised by a soft central medallion on ...
Category
Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Tabriz Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Shahsavan Tribal Kilim Rug with Eye-Dazzler Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
A fine antique kilim from the Shahsavan tribal confederacy, located in the southern Caucasus. The flat-weaves from this area are distinguished by a very sturdy texture, rendering the...
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Azerbaijani Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Central Asian Orange Felt Rug with Ancient Pattern
Located in Milan, IT
Felts are among the first wool structures made by mankind. Some of the earliest we know date from the 5th century B.C. and were found under ground in the frozen kurgans of Siberia. T...
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Prehistoric Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Antique Silk 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 ...
Category
Early 20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Silk
Antique Azeri Verneh Sumak Rug
Located in Milan, IT
A fine sumakh rug woven by the Azeri Turkic people, which inhabit the Qarabagh region, located in the southern Caucasus. Woven on a golden yellow background, it is distinguished by a...
Category
Early 20th Century Caucasian Tribal Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Vintage Bakhtiari Gabbeh Rug with Snowflakes on a Madder Red Field
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
Antique Silk and 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 ...
Category
Early 20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Silk, Feathers
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 ...
Category
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...
Category
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 ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Uzbek Suzani Pillows and Throws
Materials
Cotton, Feathers
