Doris Leslie Blau Collection Tibetan Cream, Gold and Purple Handmade Silk Rug

Contemporary Tibetan handmade silk and wool rug by Doris Leslie Blau. Size: 4'0" × 6'0" (121 × 182 cm). This gorgeous contemporary rug is everything a rug aficionado could ask for....

Contemporary Tibetan shadows handmade silk and wool rug by Doris Leslie Blau. Size: 12'0" × 18'0" (365 × 548 cm). This Tibetan rug is hand knotted in a luxurious blend of wool, alo...

Contemporary Tibetan desert handmade wool rug by Doris Leslie Blau Size: 8'0" × 10'2" (243 × 309 cm). This stunning abstract rug was inspired by the raw beauty of Tibetan desert. Mad...

Modern Art Deco Design Tibetan handmade wool and silk rug by Doris Leslie Blau. Size: 12'9" × 15'0" (388 × 457 cm). This Deco design-inspired contemporary Tibetan rug is hand knotted...

Contemporary bamboo handmade wool and silk rug by Doris Leslie Blau. Size: 9'0" × 12'0" (274 × 365 cm). This bamboo rug, as the name suggests, flaunts a gentle bamboo design permeate...

Contemporary Tibetan 'Greek Key' handmade wool rug by Doris Leslie Blau Size: 9'0" × 12'0" (274 × 365 cm). Tibetan rugs are usually made on vertical looms from Tibetan highland sheep...

A vintage Tibetan throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 3' 1" x 5' 8" Chinese Rugs & Carpet: The craft of the hand-knotted carpet in China, and the surrounding areas including Mongolia and Tibet, extends into the early centuries of the first millennium, C.E., but we really have a firm grasp only beginning in the later 16th century with large, very coarsely woven carpets, often depicting dragons, created for the Imperial Forbidden City palaces. Chinese carpets have always been commercial and there are no tribal groups responsible for any of the carpet weaving strains. When the Ming Dynasty fell in 1644, with no Imperial patrons, production moved to the city of Ningxia in north central China where several workshops turned out more finely woven pieces for the Mandarins of the administrative Ch’ing bureaucracy and well-to-do merchants. Ningxia was the major Chinese carpet center up through most of the 19th century, with first allover and then medallion designs on cotton foundations in medium weaves. Palettes were initially limited to yellows, dark blue and cream, but later widened to include reds, browns and even green. These antiques were the first Chinese carpets to be exported to the West and they fitted in well with the craze for Chinese blue-and-white porcelain in the second half of the 19th century. Ningxia also wove shaped and rectangular small rugs for saddle underlays, chair (“throne”) seats and shaped backs, pillar carpets...

A vintage Tibetan throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 2' 10" x 4' 8".

A vintage Tibetan throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 2' 1" x 5' 4".

Fine Rare Vintage Art Nouveau Rug Fine Silk Chinese Art Deco Rug 183cm x 280cm Circa 1960 "Outstanding silk vintage Chinese Art Dec...

?78353 Vintage Tibetan rug 08'00 x 11'00. With its incredible detail and texture, this hand knotted wool vintage Tibetan rug is a captivating visio...

78535 Wool and Silk Modern Tibetan Rug, 09'00 x 11'11. Biophilic Design meets earth-tone elegance in this modern wool and silk Tibetan rug. The nature-inspired design and earthy colo...