About Boralevi
Gallery Boralevi started in Venice in 1930 thanks to Tina Boralevi, antiques expert with a wide knowledge of antique textiles. But it was thanks to her son Bruno that the gallery gained appreciation all over the world. In fact, at the end of the war, when the Gallery moved to Florence, Bruno Boralevi decided to specialize in carpets and soon became a leader in the international market. The Gallery has always participated in the major antiques events and its carpets decorate some of the most prestigious environments. Currently the Gallery is managed by Daniele Boralevi, h...Read More
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Featured Pieces
Atelier Gianni Versace carpet chinoiserie style lemon yellow background
By Gianni Versace
Located in Firenze, IT
Gianni Versace's signature hand-knotted rugs from the 1980s and 1990s are considered pieces of high fashion and design. These rugs reflect Versace's bold and innovative style, chara...
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Vintage 1980s Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Piero Fornasetti surrealist style carpet "Italian gardens" yellow black
By Piero Fornasetti
Located in Firenze, IT
A multifaceted figure on the 20th century Italian art scene, Fornasetti was active as a designer, decorator, painter, curator and printmaker. His mass-produced but limited works char...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Art Deco Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Black base rug decorated with baskets of roses made for theater sets
Located in Firenze, IT
Raro e molto curioso questo tappeto rotondo di manifattura inglese. Proviene dalla Eccentric Trading Company di Londra: un "magazzino delle meraviglie" che riforniva set cinematograf...
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Vintage 1950s English Other Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Craftsmanship meets fashion: handmade rug Missoni decor Tulip '93
By Missoni Home
Located in Firenze, IT
Craftsmanship meets fashion: discover the splendor of handmade Missoni rugs .
Missoni rugs, an integral part of the Missoni Home Collection, are distinguished by their vibrant patter...
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1990s Italian Modern Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Atelier Versace hand tafted square rug in pure wool vibrant colors
By Versace
Located in Firenze, IT
"Theater" carpet with Atelier Versace lettering woven in. This decoration dated around 1990 speaks to the great attention Gianni Versace had for the world of theater. The relationshi...
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1990s Italian Neoclassical Revival Western European Rugs
Materials
Wool
Small Yarkand rug decorated with pomegranate tones of cochineal red and gray
Located in Firenze, IT
The city of Khotan, located in the oasis of the same name in the territory of East Turkestan, has always been a prosperous place, favored both by the fertility of the soil, which all...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Soft and elegant Berber high pile rug with Prussian blue ton sur ton design
Located in Firenze, IT
Carpet of old manufacture from the western Middle Atlas part of Morocco. Very rare blue monochromatic carpets (they are usually red), they come mainly from the area around Azrou, an ...
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Vintage 1960s Moroccan Moroccan and North African Rugs
Materials
Wool
India Amritsar carpet early 1900s light background and burgundy and antique pink patterns
Located in Firenze, IT
The city of Amritsar, located in northwestern India, became an Indian carpet and rug weaving center in the 19th century, when Maharaja Ranjit Singh annexed Kashmir's thriving shawl-w...
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Vintage 1920s Indian Agra Indian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Zeki Muren 1970s orange-colored rug with futurist abstract decorative motifs
By Zeki Müren
Located in Firenze, IT
Although Müren was best known for his music, extravagant costumes, and women's makeup, very few people know that he was also a talented textile designer, and the carpets made from h...
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Vintage 1970s Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
elegant emerald green carpet with cascades of flowers and ton sur ton decoration
Located in Firenze, IT
Chinese art deco rugs are rugs that combine elements of traditional Chinese art with the decorative style of Art Deco, an art and design movement that originated in the 1920s and 193...
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Early 20th Century Chinese Art Deco Chinese and East Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Woven flatweave rug in 1970s style vibrant colors begie blue green
Located in Firenze, IT
The design with a distinctly modern layout and the absolutely different colors from the traditional ones are the main features of this Afghan-made kilim. The flat-weave technique enh...
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2010s Afghan Modern Central Asian Rugs
Materials
Wool
Light-colored background rug with rotten green border traditional design without medallion
Located in Firenze, IT
This is a new generation Turkish carpet. Hand-knotted with wool warp and weft, it re-proposes in technique and decoration the classic themes of ancient Oushak rugs, but renewed in th...
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2010s Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
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