Vintage Spanish Needlepoint Carpet with English Country Charm

About the Item

72494 Vintage Spanish Needlepoint Rug, 10'08 X 14'10. Spanish needlepoint rugs, also known as Spanish carpets or alfombras, are traditional textile artworks originating from Spain, crafted through the needlepoint technique involving yarn stitched onto a canvas or fabric base. They exhibit intricate geometric patterns, rich colors, and floral motifs inspired by Spanish and Moorish design influences, historically adorning the floors of palaces and affluent households. These rugs are prized for their fine craftsmanship and continue to be produced using both traditional and modern methods, symbolizing Spain's rich tradition of artistry and cultural heritage. This vintage Spanish needlepoint rug embodies sophistication and elegance, characterized by its golden-beige background and intricate ivy trellis design. Its timeless appeal makes it a versatile addition to various interior styles, offering a touch of classic charm to any space it graces. Whether placed in a traditional setting or a contemporary environment, this Spanish weave needlepoint carpet exudes a sense of refinement and grace, enhancing the ambiance with its understated beauty. Reflecting Spain's rich history and artistic style, this beautiful Spanish needlepoint rug serves as a captivating symbol of cultural heritage. Its exquisite craftsmanship and intricate motifs pay homage to the country's artistic legacy, echoing the influences of Spanish and Moorish design traditions. Each stitch tells a story, weaving together elements of tradition and innovation to create a piece that transcends time, adding depth and character to any room it adorns. From the opulent palaces of old Spain to modern-day interiors, this Spanish needlepoint rug remains a testament to the enduring allure of fine craftsmanship. Its blend of heritage and contemporary appeal makes it not just a decorative accent but a cherished heirloom, passed down through generations as a testament to Spain's enduring artistic legacy. With its beauty and craftsmanship, this rug continues to captivate hearts and minds, preserving the essence of Spanish culture and tradition for years to come. Rendered in variegated shades of golden-beige, tan, ecru, dark and light green with other accent colors. Made in Spain. Measures: 10'08 X 14'10. Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 128 in (325.12 cm)Length: 178 in (452.12 cm)

Style:

Mid-Century Modern (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Woven

Place of Origin:

Spain

Period:

Late 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1980-1989