Antique Agra Carpet

77150 Antique Indian Agra Rug 15'02 x 24'04. Reflecting Persian carpet elements from the 16th century, this hand-knotted wool antique Indian Agra rug is a captivating vision of woven beauty. The eye-catching Dragon and Phoenix design and refined color palette woven into this oversized Indian carpet work together creating a truly unique look. The abrashed field features a lozenge lattice composed of cusped cartouche medallions. A dense allover botanical pattern composed of undulating cloudbands, birds, curled tendrils, elegant palmettes, and floral sprays spreads across the field. Elegantly framing the composition is a cartouche border pulling together colors from throughout into a unified, harmonious design. Though deceptively simple with a esoteric appeal, this antique Agra rug is steeped in tradition. This ensemble of the phoenix and dragon, when appearing together, represents the yin and yang, while each of the carry its own meaning in Chinese culture. The phoenix and the dragon first came to Iran (Persia) with the Mongols and seen as symbols of the benign power of the Chinese Emperor and Empress from the Ming dynasty. The striking play of pattern and scale imbues this hotel lobby size carpet with immense visual interest and graphic appeal.​ Perfect for a large entertaining space, hotel lobby, lounge area, drawing room, country club, academic library, golf locker room, trophy room, private Chambers, great room, wine cellar, executive suite, conservatory, state room, royal suite, billiards room, owners retreat, dining room, living room, or formal sitting room. Well-suited for a wide range of interior styles: Baroque, Regency, Louis XIV, Louis XI, Louis XV, Victorian, Medieval, Henry VIII, French, Rococo, Hepplewhite, Hollywood Regency, Queen Anne, Tudor, Chippendale, Neoclassical, Jacobean, Traditional, English, Old World, Contemporary, Arts & Crafts, and Eclectic. Whether in a formal setting with elaborate furnishings or in an Ottoman style interior, this oversized antique Agra rug will bring vibrant life where it is displayed. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in India. Hotel Lobby Size Carpet 15 x 24 Rug...

70247 Antique Indian Agra Room Size Rug with Art Deco Style. Cleverly composed and distinctively well-balanced, this antique Indian Agra displays an exceptional all-over geometric pa...

Intriguing, appealing and beautifully designed, this vintage Indian Agra rug with modern traditional style showcases some of the finer points when it comes to Indian culture. Feature...

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 craftsmanshi...

Antique Red and Gold Indian Agra Carpet, Late 19th Century Additional Information: Dimensions: 8'9" W x 14'0" L Origin: India Period: Late 19th Century Rug ID: 21278

Antique Indian Agra Rug, Origin: India, Circa: Late 19th Century. Size: 16 ft 7 in x 20 ft 10 in (5.05 m x 6.35 m) This gorgeous, classic Agra Indian rug from the 1920's has an el...

An antique Indian Agra carpet from the first quarter of the 20th century.

The Indian city of Agra, home of the infamous the Taj Mahal, has an extensive and notable tradition of carpet weaving. Agra was a major production center for the best of the classica...