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Vintage Aubergine Indian Palatial Carpet, 11'03 x 17'08

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77316 Oversized Vintage Aubergine Indian Rug, 11'03 x 17'08. This oversized vintage Indian rug exudes the captivating allure of India with its mesmerizing design and rich color palette. Hand-knotted from wool, it boasts a lively botanical pattern that sprawls across its surface, featuring an array of intricate motifs including palmettes, blooming lotus flowers, curled sickle leaves, roundel rosettes, acanthus leaves, tulips, lilies, boteh, paisley, and vase designs. Each element is delicately interconnected by elegant vine stems, creating a harmonious tapestry of natural beauty set against a backdrop of deep aubergine. Encircling the vibrant botanical scene is a Classic Herat border, a timeless element that adds a touch of sophistication and refinement to the rug's overall composition. This border is further accentuated by triple inner and outer Meander guard bands, enhancing the rug's sense of grandeur and elegance. The meticulous craftsmanship and attention to detail evident in the construction of this rug speak to its heritage as a piece of artistry from India's rich rug-weaving tradition. Elegant in style and sumptuous in color, this palace-sized antique Indian rug commands attention with its stunning presence. Whether gracing the floors of a grand hall or serving as the centerpiece of a luxurious living space, this vintage masterpiece brings a sense of opulence and splendor to any environment. With its captivating design and exquisite craftsmanship, it serves not only as a floor covering but also as a testament to the timeless beauty and artistic heritage of Indian rug making. Rendered in variegated shades of aubergine, eggplant, plum, tan, ecru, sand, taupe, goldenrod, saffron, olive, sage, forest green, hunter green, gray, burnt orange, terra cotta, peach-rose, glaucous, and beige with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in India. Measures: 11'03 x 17'08. Date: 1930s. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 135 in (342.9 cm)Length: 212 in (538.48 cm)
  • Style:
    Agra (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1930-1939
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 77316 Vintage Aubergine Indian Palatial Rug, 11'03 x 17'081stDibs: LU942915580311

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