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Vintage Rug German Tetex

$2,985.96
£2,221.25
€2,490
CA$4,088.79
A$4,546.18
CHF 2,373.77
MX$55,338.12
NOK 30,288.22
SEK 28,378.61
DKK 18,954.99
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This Vintage German Tetex rug, measuring a generous 534 × 384 cm, is a splendid example of timeless elegance and meticulous craftsmanship. The expansive field of the rug is a canvas of delicate beige, adorned with a perfectly repeated pattern of petite floral sprigs. Each sprig, comprised of verdant green leaves and vivid red buds, stands out like a constellation against the soft, earthy background, creating a sense of endless, blooming meadow underfoot. Encircling this floral expanse is a harmonious border, a visual symphony of swirling motifs in a deeper, warm brown hue. The swirling pattern, reminiscent of rolling waves or curling vines, adds a rhythmic movement to the rug's design, guiding the eye around its generous dimensions and creating a frame that is both bold and sophisticated. The texture of the Tetex rug is both sturdy and inviting, a testament to the high-quality materials and expert weaving techniques employed in its creation. The plush pile feels luxuriously soft underfoot, yet the rug’s construction is robust, promising durability and resilience through the years. This rug is more than a floor covering; it is a piece of history, a glimpse into the artistic sensibilities of its time. The subtle interplay of colors, the precise repetition of the floral motif, and the dynamic border all contribute to a design that is both calming and invigorating. Its size makes it ideal for a grand living space or dining area, where it can serve as the foundation for an elegant decor scheme. The antique German Tetex rug’s refined aesthetic and masterful execution make it a cherished piece, capable of transforming any room into a space of understated luxury and charm. Whether gracing the floor of a stately home or adding a touch of history to a modern setting, this rug stands as a testament to the enduring beauty and craftsmanship of antique rugs.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 151.19 in (384 cm)Length: 210.24 in (534 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1940
  • Condition:
    Repaired: Few old repairs, generally good condition.
  • Seller Location:
    Ferrara, IT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 626084881stDibs: LU5707240311092

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