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Tibetan Rug Camel Color Field
$4,625.85
£3,448.78
€3,900
CA$6,352.91
A$7,110.16
CHF 3,712.61
MX$86,744.41
NOK 47,126.78
SEK 44,720.41
DKK 29,705.82
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This exquisite Tibetan rug is a stunning embodiment of cultural artistry and masterfully craftsmanship, designed to captivate the senses and evoke the mystique of the Himalayan region. Measuring 92 x 165 cm, this antique piece features a harmonious blend of colors and patterns, each detail meticulously woven to create a tapestry of symbolic beauty. The rug’s camel-colored field provides a warm and inviting backdrop, akin to the golden sands of a sunlit desert. This neutral tone sets the stage for the striking motifs that adorn the surface, each one bursting with vibrant hues and intricate designs. At the heart of the rug, bold floral motifs in deep navy and rich orange bloom with life, their petals spreading outwards in a harmonious dance of color and form. These flowers, much like the resilient flora of the Tibetan highlands, stand as symbols of beauty and endurance. Encircling these central motifs, the rug is framed by a series of geometric borders, each layer adding depth and complexity to the overall design. The innermost border features a classic Greek key pattern in black and ivory, its interlocking lines creating a sense of endless continuity and harmony. This is followed by a narrow stripe of rust orange, adding a touch of warmth and vibrancy that echoes the central floral hues. The corners of the rug are adorned with auspicious symbols, such as the swastika, which in Tibetan culture represents eternity and the harmonious balance of opposites. These symbols are woven in contrasting colors of green, orange, and blue, standing out vividly against the camel background and adding layers of cultural significance to the piece. Interspersed between the central flowers and the border are small, precise motifs in black and orange, resembling knots and interconnected paths. These details, much like the intricate patterns of a mandala, invite closer inspection and reflection, revealing the rug's depth and the artisan's dedication to detail. The texture of the rug, with its hand-knotted wool, offers a plush and tactile experience, each knot a testament to the time-honored techniques passed down through generations of Tibetan weavers. The fringed edges add a final touch of rustic charm, much like the fringes of a well-loved tapestry that has adorned many a home. This Tibetan rug is more than a decorative item; it is a piece of cultural heritage that brings the timeless beauty and spiritual depth of Tibet into your living space. Its vivid colors, symbolic motifs, and exquisite craftsmanship make it a perfect centerpiece, inviting admiration and contemplation.
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