Tibetan Folk Art

A wonderful example of a Tibetan Coral Bead mala / neckpiece with a stunning mix of orange & red colours that have aged beautifully over the decades....

Vintage Tibetan Gau Box Necklace in Silver with 18K Gold Detail This striking vintage Tibetan gau box necklace is a beautifully crafted statement piece that blends cultural heritage...

Antique Tibetan Sitting Rug or Runner This unique Tibetan carpet is somewhat unusual, both in size and design layout. It’s narrower and shorter than most classic khaden sleeping rug...

Contemporary Mughal Tiger design wool Rug Home décor Interior design Carpets Cool Mughal design Tiger wool rug in pink background New hand crafted in...

This unusually-shaped carpet is known as a "makden" and was originally used by a nomadic traveler as an artful covering for his horse. Placed between the saddle and the horse, the makden cushioned the rigid saddle and kept the horse warm in cold climates. Most under-saddle carpets...

A fabulous silver and turquoise 'Akor' earring, hand-crafted in Tibet circa 1900 or earlier. Lhasa women wore this type of ear ornament, which mostly has the shape of lotus buds. T...

A beautifully primitive Himalayan apothecary or travel chest, handcrafted from solid wood and featuring six small drawers with an additional full-width upper compartment. The piece d...

Antique Embroidered Nomadic Herder’s Vest, Tibet A rare example of a herder’s vest from west Tibet. Composed of thick natural brown Tibetan sheep’s wool, heavily embroidered with na...

Early 20th C. Brick/Cream Wool Stepped Polygon and Cross Ceremonial Carpet, Tibet A wool carpet from Tibet with a talismanic stepped-polygon and cross motif in a rich brick red on a...

Maonan Textile, Southern China, c. 1900 A rare and highly decorative Maonan textile from southern China, dating to around 1900, featuring an exceptionally rich composition of styliz...

Himalayan Tibetan Buddhist Brass Container with Lotus Lid A finely crafted brass container from the Himalayan region, featuring a domed lotus lid and graceful handle. Its simple yet...

With its sophisticated tone-on-tone palette and tactile elegance, this contemporary Tibetan rug captures the refined artistry of modern weaving. Hand-knotted in Tibet using the fines...

This striking Tibetan rug weaves together texture, warmth, and refined geometry with artistry. Hand-knotted in a luxurious blend of wool and silk, it offers a plush, soft pile with j...

This is a fantastic piece. Perhaps part of a Tibetan temple shrine at one time. Beautiful faded gilt coloring and patina. We believe this is the Tibeat figure of the white Tara, the goddess of great compassion. She is akin to the Chinese figure of Quan Yin.  We are listing as 20th century but could be older. Nice size and weight. Would be a great addition to any collection and sure to stand out in any setting. From a large collection of Chinese and Tibetan antiques...

A beautifully crafted, somewhat rare round shaped Tibetan Buddhist traveling shrine, known as Gau. These objects were believed to be protective talisman and were used to carry a numb...

Large Tibetan storage chest with traditional hand painted Dragons Tibet Wood, Iron, Paint 19th century. 27 x 59.5 x 22.5 in./ 69 x 151 x 57 Height on custom display St...

Vintage Ethnic Himalayan Turquoise Coral Necklace A beautiful necklace of Tibetan Turquoise beads interspersed with natural red coral and silver beads with silver clasp Period 2nd ...

This item is a Tibetan Buddhist Kapala turtle shell ritual mask. The word Kapala is a Sanskrit term meaning "skull" or "vessel". While traditional kapalas were made from human craniu...

Gorgeous original Tibetan Buddhist Ghanta (ritual bell) of superior quality and generous size. Made of bronze alloy with hand-crafted casting, this bell is not a simple decorative ...

The Doris Leslie Blau gallery has one of the largest inventories of antique rugs for sale in the Northeast. We dedicated last 50 years to finding and buying the rarest, finest qualit...

Rare Tibetan Mahakala mask from the 18th century, hand-carved in pine with remnants of the original black, red, and earth-toned pigments. The surface displays a beautiful, naturally ...

This exquisite Tibetan wool rug by Doris Leslie Blau is a sophisticated fusion of European folk aesthetics and the tactile richness of traditional Tibetan weaving. The design takes i...

This contemporary Tibetan silk rug offers a striking visual experience, merging modern minimalism with Art Deco-inspired geometry. Rendered in a calming palette of soft blue and ivor...

A tranquil homage to nature, this hand-knotted Tibetan rug captures the serene elegance of bamboo groves through a modern, artistic lens. Meticulously crafted from a luxurious blend ...

A rare and authentic set of three carved wooden vessels from Tibet, dating to the 19th century. Each vessel is individually carved from a single block of wood and adorned with intri...

Echoing the elegance of the Art Deco movement while embracing a distinctly modern aesthetic, this Tibetan silk rug is a bold and sophisticated statement piece. Its design features a ...

Infused with the bold sophistication of the Art Deco movement, this contemporary rug designed by Carlos David Studio offers a striking visual narrative through its refined use of geo...

Echoing the timeless elegance of Art Deco geometry with a contemporary sensibility, this hand-knotted Tibetan rug blends historical influence with modern craftsmanship. Woven in the ...

Boldly architectural yet deeply refined, this hand-knotted Tibetan rug pays homage to classical symmetry through a contemporary lens. Woven in the Tibetan highlands using the finest ...

This exceptional one-of-a-kind modern rug masterfully blends minimalist design with tactile luxury. Hand-knotted in a luminous silk pile, the rug features a sleek and refined monochr...

Bold, sophisticated, and artfully balanced, this contemporary hand-knotted rug from Tibet exemplifies the striking elegance of modern design. Crafted with precision from a luxurious ...

A stunning fusion of geometric sophistication and artisanal finesse, this contemporary "Rhombus" rug exemplifies the elevated artistry of modern Tibetan weaving. Hand-knotted from a ...

An exceptional example of modern elegance with vintage roots, this hand-knotted wool rug from Tibet draws inspiration from the geometric harmony of Art Deco design. Measuring approxi...

This modern hand-knotted silk rug is a sophisticated expression of minimalism and abstract artistry, designed for contemporary interiors seeking subtle luxury. The rug features a del...

This Modern Eskayel "Reflection" rug is a contemporary masterpiece, handwoven in luxurious silk to achieve a soft, almost liquid sheen. Inspired by the abstract, nature-infused patte...

Subtle yet striking, this contemporary Tibetan rug presents a masterful blend of modern abstraction and artisanal craftsmanship. Hand-knotted from luxurious silk fibers, the piece ra...

Striking in its simplicity and refinement, this Modern Tibetan rug marries geometric precision with understated elegance. Handwoven in Tibet using a luxurious blend of silk and wool,...

Minimalistic in design, this hand-knotted modern grey rug is brilliant in its simplicity. The distinguishing factor is natural banana silk used for the production of this carpet in N...

Silk rugs are absolutely unmatched when it comes to softness and luster of the pile. Realizing the value of this noble fiber and the perfection that comes from traditional craft, Dor...

This elegant hand-knotted rug, measuring 9′0″ × 12′0″ (274 × 365 cm), is a beautiful marriage of floral refinement and luxurious craftsmanship. Woven in Tibet with a blend of silk an...

This exceptional hand-knotted rug seamlessly blends traditional Tibetan weaving techniques with contemporary design sensibilities. The design features an allover botanical pattern, s...

This modern rug combines ancient craft with contemporary trends. It carries an allover geometric design resembling rocky mountain peaks, rendered in beige and gray. The rug was made...

This exquisite modern rug, hand-knotted in Tibet from the finest lustrous silk, pays subtle tribute to Josef Albers's iconic Homage to the Square series. Rather than relying on bold,...

This solid color area rug exhibits pure excellence in terms of both design and execution. Its luminous, soft pile was thoroughly hand-crafted of the finest silk, which is one of the ...

This striking contemporary rug exemplifies the artistry of modern Tibetan craftsmanship, hand-knotted from lustrous silk in Nepal. The rug's all-over geometric pattern, composed of i...

This contemporary hand-knotted rug from India exemplifies refined modern luxury through its understated elegance and masterful materiality. Woven entirely of silk, the rug showcases ...

Just one look is enough to fall in love with this exquisite modern rug. It was hand knotted using the highest quality silk available, which resulted in not only a delightfully soft p...

The Contemporary Silk Dunes Rug from Doris Leslie Blau is a masterful expression of understated luxury and refined craftsmanship. This hand-knotted Tibetan silk rug offers a serene, ...

Graceful and serene, this handcrafted silk rug from Tibet presents a sophisticated play of tone and texture that evokes the quiet beauty of dusk settling over a tranquil landscape. T...

Enhance your interior with a luxurious cashmere area rug in a dreamy shade of gray violet. Asymmetric pattern of this special modern carpet tiles brings to mind a netting with some i...

This contemporary silk mid century modern rug of ashen color fascinates the viewer with its irregular and soft pattern. The hand-made contemporary carpet runners produced with the us...

This exquisite Tibetan rug is a luminous marriage of craftsmanship and elegant design. Measuring 9 by 12 feet and hand-knotted in a blend of fine silk and high-quality wool, it captu...

This spectacular Tibetan rug, measuring 11′0″ × 20′0″, is a statement in serenity and subtle grandeur. Crafted from a luxurious blend of linen and silk, it combines supple softness w...

Beautifully knotted of vegetable-dyed wool, carpets by the nomadic peoples of Tibet, Mongolia, and northern China decorated every aspect of life with bright color and rich symbolism. Unlike those of the Chinese weaving...

This charming hand-knotted Nepalese rug (4′3″ × 5′8″ / 129 × 172 cm) feels like a warm-hearted patchwork quilt for the floor. The field is composed of six distinct panels, each carry...

This hand-knotted rug, measuring 8′0″ × 10′0″ (243 × 304 cm), showcases a harmonious blend of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary design. Woven from high-quality silk, it offe...

This Modern Camellia rug is a serene contemporary creation, handwoven in luxurious bamboo silk to achieve a soft, luminous sheen. Inspired by the delicate beauty of camellia blossoms...

Infused with the fluid spontaneity of abstract expressionism, the "Madagascar" rug by Eskayel for Doris Leslie Blau is a captivating example of contemporary textile art. Hand-knotted...

Artfully crafted in Tibet, this luxurious modern silk rug features an intricate lattice-inspired pattern that evokes the geometry of cathedral ceilings and the delicacy of antique st...

A hand-knotted Tibetan silk rug with modern floral design in soothing shades of pink, lavender, pale-blues, grey and brown. It features a rich, floral pattern with an abstract touch...