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Vintage French Modernist Carpet

About the Item

This French Mid Century carpet has a pattern of concentric cartouches in red and black. The colours are arranged in such a way as to obtain an optical effect of three-dimensionality. Weavings of this type are characteristic of the work of French avant-garde designers after the Second World War.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 98.43 in (250 cm)Length: 153.55 in (390 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century Modern (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    circa 1950
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Milan, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: Alberto Levi Gallery 000941stDibs: LU95495157073
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