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High Atlas Tribal Elegance: A Vintage Moroccan Azilal Masterpiece
$1,950
£1,511.97
€1,715.62
CA$2,795.24
A$3,039.43
CHF 1,601.48
MX$36,920.22
NOK 20,133.85
SEK 18,873.86
DKK 12,874.20
About the Item
74760 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Rug, 03'09 x 08'03. From the remote reaches of Morocco’s High Atlas Mountains, this hand-knotted wool vintage Azilal rug runner emerges as a woven testament to both heritage and prestige. Wrought entirely by hand, its asymmetrical diamond lattice unfurls across a luminous ivory ground like an ancestral script—each lozenge a sacred glyph of Berber culture. To possess such a piece is to hold the legacy of a people whose artistry has, for centuries, elevated the rug from a domestic object to a vessel of identity, protection, and power.
The diamond, here multiplied in rhythmic succession, is no mere motif. It is the eternal emblem of femininity, fertility, and the prediction of new life. For the Berber tribes, these lozenges were not only protective charms but declarations of lineage and continuity. The bold flashes of carnelian red, deep obsidian black, and sunlit yellow punctuate the ivory field with modern vibrancy, while simultaneously preserving the timeless vocabulary of tribal symbolism. This is artistry that transcends decoration—it is a woven narrative of womanhood, vitality, and strength.
Exuding a balance of primitive allure and modern edge, the rug’s composition transforms rustic symbolism into haute design. Its irregular forms and spirited pops of color create an engaging contrast that feels at once ancient and avant-garde. This is a piece that resonates with collectors and connoisseurs who value originality, where imperfections speak not of flaw, but of authenticity and human touch. Its narrow runner form, rare and versatile, lends it an architectural presence that anchors hallways, galleries, or intimate seating areas with effortless prestige.
To own this Azilal rug is to step into a circle of exclusivity reserved for those who recognize that true luxury lies in rarity, history, and meaning. This is not simply a Moroccan rug—it is a cultural heirloom, a symbol of status, and a statement of refined taste. With its rare tribal symbolism and captivating vitality, it offers more than beauty; it offers a story worth inheriting, a legacy woven into every precious knot.
Rendered in variegated shades of beige, almond, sand, black, coffee, red, and saffron.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Morocco.
Berber Tribes of Morocco. Azilal.
Measures: 03'09 x 08'03.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Berber Tribes of Morocco (Weaver)
- Dimensions:Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Length: 99 in (251.46 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 74760 Vintage Moroccan Azilal Runner 03'09 x 08'031stDibs: LU942922513972
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