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Indian Indosaruk Rug
About the Item
This exquisite antique Indian rug is a stunning representation of the rich textile heritage of India, showcasing the intricate artistry and opulent design that has made Indian rugs highly sought after for centuries. The rug’s rich, warm tones and detailed floral motifs make it a standout piece that can bring both elegance and history into any space. The rug features a vibrant reddish-brown field adorned with a scattering of delicate floral and vine motifs, rendered in soft hues of cream, gold, and pale green. The central area is subtly accented with stylized blossoms and leaves that create a harmonious, balanced pattern, giving the rug a sense of movement and natural beauty. This organic design is characteristic of Indian rug weaving, where the influence of the Mughal empire’s love for gardens and natural motifs is clearly evident. The border of the rug is particularly striking, with a deep navy blue background that contrasts beautifully with the central field. This border is richly decorated with an array of floral patterns and scrolling vines, meticulously detailed in gold and ivory tones, which frame the central design and enhance the overall composition. The interplay of the dark border with the warm field creates a visually compelling piece that draws the eye and highlights the intricate craftsmanship. This rug is hand-knotted using high-quality wool, which gives it a luxurious texture and a soft, plush feel underfoot. The density of the weave and the clarity of the design suggest that it was crafted by skilled artisans, capable of achieving the fine detail and precision seen throughout the rug. Despite its age, the rug appears to be in very good condition. The colors remain vibrant, and the pile is relatively even, with only minor signs of wear, typical for an antique piece. There may be slight fading or minor imperfections, but these only add to the rug's character and authenticity, confirming its age and historical significance. Indian rugs, especially those influenced by the Mughal era, are renowned for their floral designs, which often reflect the lush gardens and intricate architecture of the time. This particular rug likely originates from the 19th century, a period when Indian rug weaving was flourishing, with designs that catered both to local tastes and to the growing international market. The floral motifs seen in this rug are symbolic of life, growth, and prosperity, common themes in Indian art. The rich, warm colors used in the field are reminiscent of the vibrant palettes often associated with Indian textiles, making this rug not just a decorative piece but a reflection of India’s cultural and artistic heritage.
- Dimensions:Width: 118.12 in (300 cm)Length: 183.47 in (466 cm)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
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- Date of Manufacture:ca. 1920
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- Seller Location:Ferrara, IT
- Reference Number:Seller: 693674401stDibs: LU5707240658792
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