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Vintage Khotan Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug, Light Blue, Caramel, Brown, Gray

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About the Item

Vintage Khotan rugs are exquisite pieces of woven art that hail from the ancient oasis city of Khotan, located along the ancient Silk Road in what is now the Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region of China. These rugs are celebrated for their unique blend of cultural influences, intricate designs, and exceptional craftsmanship. Dating back centuries, Khotan rugs reflect the rich history and diverse cultural heritage of the region. They are characterized by their distinctive motifs, which often include geometric patterns, stylized flora and fauna, and intricate medallions. The color palette of vintage Khotan rugs is typically muted and earthy, featuring shades of soft blues, warm terracotta's, subtle greens, and creamy neutrals. One of the most fascinating aspects of Khotan rugs is their cultural fusion. Situated along the historic Silk Road, Khotan was a melting pot of civilizations, where influences from China, Persia, India, and Central Asia converged. This cultural diversity is reflected in the design of Khotan rugs, which often incorporate elements from various traditions, resulting in a unique aesthetic that is both timeless and captivating. Crafted using traditional techniques passed down through generations, vintage Khotan rugs are renowned for their exceptional quality and durability. They are typically handwoven from luxurious materials such as wool, silk, or a combination of both, using a variety of weaving techniques that give each rug its distinct texture and character. Beyond their aesthetic appeal, vintage Khotan rugs also hold historical and cultural significance. As artifacts of the Silk Road era, they offer a glimpse into the vibrant exchange of ideas, goods, and cultures that once flourished along this ancient trade route. Today, vintage Khotan rugs continue to be prized by collectors, interior designers, and aficionados of fine craftsmanship worldwide. Whether adorning the floors of elegant homes, boutique hotels, or cultural institutions, these timeless treasures serve as enduring symbols of artistry, culture, and craftsmanship from a bygone era. Measures: 9' x 11'5".
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 108 in (274.32 cm)Length: 136 in (345.44 cm)
  • Style:
    Khotan (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980
  • Condition:
    Excellent condition for its age.
  • Seller Location:
    Port Washington, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: DD23 Khotan 9'x11'5"1stDibs: LU964139249172

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