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The Ember Mirage: A Vintage Moroccan Boujad Masterpiece of Woven Expression
$4,549
£3,527.16
€4,000.31
CA$6,520.80
A$7,091.51
CHF 3,735.97
MX$86,127.77
NOK 46,968.66
SEK 44,029.33
DKK 30,033.20
About the Item
21320 Vintage Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'06 x 11'03. Alive with the energy of its maker’s hand, this hand-knotted wool vintage Boujad Moroccan rug is a symphony of texture, rhythm, and emotion—an artwork that transcends function to embody pure, expressive luxury. The composition reveals a mesmerizing interplay of geometric abstraction and tribal symbolism, woven with an instinctive freedom that blurs the boundaries between art and artifact. Its layered tonal shifts and chromatic depth evoke the glow of a desert horizon at dusk—intense yet soothing, spirited yet composed. This is a rug that commands attention while whispering of mystery, culture, and timeless sophistication.
Each signature motif is a coded message from the past, a visual language born of Berber tradition and shaped by the hands of women who wove not only for beauty but for meaning. The abstract forms—part ritual, part revelation—speak to protection, fertility, and the cyclical nature of life. Their asymmetry and spontaneity defy conformity, revealing a masterful understanding of balance within chaos. The surface bears the tactile narrative of time, with abrash variations and softened transitions that lend it an organic, painterly quality—each precious knot a gesture of authenticity.
The sumptuous texture itself is a marvel—soft yet substantial, imbued with a richness that engages both the eye and the hand. Its depth of surface creates a dynamic interplay with light, shifting subtly as the day progresses, like a living canvas that responds to its surroundings. This ability to transform, to evolve, is what makes the Boujad weaving tradition so captivating to collectors and connoisseurs alike. Its natural artistry and emotional resonance align seamlessly with the language of contemporary design while retaining an undeniable ancestral gravitas.
To acquire such an exquisite work of art is to invest in rarity and legacy—a statement of taste that speaks to cultural awareness and aesthetic discernment. This vintage Moroccan Boujad rug embodies an effortless fusion of artistry and authenticity, perfect for those who curate their spaces with intention and soul. It is not simply a furnishing; it is an heirloom of sensuality and spirit, a woven mirage that captures the fire of human creativity and transforms any interior into a sanctuary of elevated design.
Rendered in variegated shades of charcoal, pink, black coffee, rose, berry, mauve, lavender, and light green with other accent colors.
Berber Tribes of Morocco.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Measures: 05'06 x 11'03.
Date: 1990s. Late 20th Century.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 66 in (167.64 cm)Length: 135 in (342.9 cm)
- Style:Bohemian (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1990-1999
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 21320 Vintage Berber Boujad Moroccan Rug, 05'06 x 11'031stDibs: LU942929448292
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