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1980's Romanian Serapi Carpet

$2,975
£2,258.99
€2,583.32
CA$4,156.51
A$4,622.94
CHF 2,413.96
MX$56,256.29
NOK 30,829.91
SEK 28,913.02
DKK 19,280.32
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About the Item

72042 Vintage Romanian Serapi Rug, 06'01 x 08'11. Romanian Serapi rugs are intricately designed handwoven carpets originating from Romania, renowned for their vibrant colors, geometric patterns, and floral motifs. Crafted with high-quality wool by skilled artisans using traditional techniques, these rugs are prized for their durability and artistic value. While the term "Serapi" is often linked to Persian rugs, Romanian Serapi rugs have their own distinct style and cultural significance, drawing inspiration from ancient Egyptian carpets discovered in the Serapeum temple. Highly sought after by collectors worldwide, Romanian Serapi rugs represent a blend of heritage, craftsmanship, and artistic expression. This vintage Romanian Serapi rug, meticulously hand-knotted from wool, showcases a striking grand medallion in multiple hues, complemented by intricate corner spandrels and bordered with a timeless design reminiscent of Persian Serapi rugs. Its allure lies in its captivating blend of sophistication and allure, epitomizing grandeur and charm. Palmettes emanate gracefully from each end of the medallion, adorned with a pale blue center and lobed accents, evoking a sense of regality. The corner spandrels, featuring bursts of stylized navy blue florals intertwined with salmon pink arabesques, add a touch of drama to the overall design. This exquisite vintage Romanian rug is versatile, suitable for various interior styles ranging from formal traditional to industrial, lake house or cabin, or even farmhouse-inspired interiors. Its rich colors and intricate patterns make it a captivating focal point in any space, enhancing the ambiance with its timeless elegance and artisanal craftsmanship. Whether placed in a grand living room, a cozy study, or a rustic cabin retreat, this rug exudes warmth and character, adding depth and texture to the decor while effortlessly complementing a wide range of design aesthetics. Crafted with care and attention to detail, this vintage Romanian Serapi rug not only serves as a functional floor covering but also as a piece of art that tells a story of heritage and tradition. Its enduring beauty and timeless appeal make it a cherished addition to any home, offering both aesthetic pleasure and practical comfort for generations to come. Rendered in variegated shades of terra cotta, salmon, pink, ink blue, navy blue, cerulean, sky blue, ecru, sand, tan and beige with other earth-tone colors. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Romania. Measures: 06'01 x 08'11. Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 73 in (185.42 cm)Length: 107 in (271.78 cm)
  • Style:
    Serapi (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1980-1989
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 72042 Vintage Romanian Serapi Rug, 06'01 x 08'111stDibs: LU942911180331

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