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1970's Indian Agra Carpet
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76873 Vintage Black Indian Agra Rug, 09’02 x 11’07. This hand-knotted wool vintage Indian Agra rug stands as a magnificent celebration of artistry, history, and cultural craftsmanship. Originating from India, this exquisite masterpiece reflects the enduring influence of Mughal design, where traditional Persian motifs were reimagined through the skilled hands of Indian artisans. Its opulent black field serves as a dramatic canvas, enlivened by an intricate allover floral pattern. Scrolling vines, lush palmettes, and stylized blooms unfurl with a sense of rhythm and grace, creating a captivating garden of timeless beauty. Each motif echoes the grandeur of Agra’s storied past, where rugs once adorned the marble-clad halls of palaces.
The detailed botanical patterns are woven in a harmonious palette of gold, sage green, taupe, and beige, delicately contrasting against the deep black background. This interplay of color imbues the rug with both vibrancy and sophistication, while its muted border frames the composition with a sense of calm refinement. The elegant border—adorned with delicate floral meanders—enhances the Indian rug’s visual balance, evoking the ornate detailing of Mughal architecture and the lush gardens that inspired it.
Hand-knotted with the utmost care, this Agra rug showcases the impeccable craftsmanship for which Indian weavers are renowned. The backside reveals a tight and consistent knot structure, ensuring both durability and a luxurious texture underfoot. Woven from high-quality wool, the vintage Indian rug embodies the balance of form and function—soft to the touch yet resilient, promising to endure as both a functional piece and a treasured work of art. Its timeless design and meticulous weaving reflect centuries of tradition passed down through generations of artisans.
This vintage Indian Agra rug is more than a floor covering; it is a portal to a rich cultural legacy and an enduring symbol of beauty and artistry. Whether placed in a formal sitting room, a grand dining area, or a refined modern space, it will effortlessly command attention while adding warmth and elegance. A true heirloom, this woven wonder bridges the gap between history and contemporary living, making it a statement of sophistication and a cherished addition to any interior.
Rendered in variegated shades of black, gray, dark gray, beige, almond, vanilla, champagne, hazelnut, brass, goldenrod, ecru, tan, sienna, camel and sand with accents of avocado, terra cotta and saffron and other nature-inspired colors.
Complementary colors and hues: Moon shadow, ballet white, Balboa Mist, black beauty, black satin and onyx.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in India.
Measures: 09'02 x 11'07.
Date: 1970's. Late 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 110 in (279.4 cm)Length: 139 in (353.06 cm)
- Style:Baroque (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970-1979
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 76873 Vintage Indian Agra Rug, 09'02 x 11'071stDibs: LU942910214801
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