Modern Tibetan Rug

A modern Turkish abstract style room size carpet handmade during the 21st century. Measures: 9' 1" x 11' 11"

A contemporary Art Deco style Tibetan room size carpet handmade during the 21st century. Measures: 9' 10" x 13' 0".

A Persian modernist carpet from the fourth quarter of the 20th century. The rug is woven with repurposed old wool to create a vintage look and feel. Measures: 9' 11" x 12' 4"

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 beautiful hand knotted modern Contemporary Tibetan rug with an ivory field, brown, and blue accents in an all-over geometric design. This rug measures 8' x 10'.

This contemporary box design with cool and inviting colors that are a combination of green, beige, sand and ivory colors makes for the perfect modern ...

Contemporary very Fine hand-knotted Tibetan modernist rug, Very unusual design. Pile is made of handspun Tibetan highland wool and natural silk. Measures: available for instand ship...

Beautiful Moroccan style Turkish rug, hand knotted wool with a pink field, white field in a gorgeous all-over geometric tribal design. This rug measures: 8'3" x 10'10".