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Fine Antique Botanic Orange Needlework Carpet

Offered by: Doris Leslie Blau Rugs

Description
A late 19th century needlework carpet, having a sand ground with whimsical flowering vinery around a gold leafy vine framing a central medallion containing a floral bouquet within a narrow gold border with leaves.

English needlepoints antique rugs, renowned for their profuse ﬂoral motifs, reached an artistic zenith in 1700-1750 but were produced through the end of the nineteenth century. Mainly used as table antique carpets, the earliest pieces, dating from 1550-1650, exhibited scrolls of ﬂowers with pictorial and heraldic motifs. Eighteenth-century pieces reveal the inﬂuence of contemporary artistic movements including baroque, chinoiserie, neoclassical, and rococo.

Exclusive collection of antique, vintage, Persian rugs for sale including our famous collection of large area rugs for sale by Doris Leslie Blau.

This is Fine Antique Botanic Orange Needlework Carpet number BB8516 in our internal collections. This rug was manufactured around 1880 in Europe, which means it is already 144 years old.

The dimensions of this rug are: 11'0" × 14'10" width × length, which corresponds to 335 × 452 cm in the metric system. This rug comes from the "Antique" era of carpet production.

The rug pattern most used colors are: and Orange, and as a rug was qualified by our experts as a Botanic style in our wide offer of NeedleWork rugs. If you are interested in this unique work of art, please contact us with the number BB8516 for further information.

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More Information

Period:	19th Century
Creation Date:	1880
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	BB8516
Incollect Reference #:	760193

Dimensions

W.	131.89 in;	H.	177.95 in;
W.	335 cm;	H.	452 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau is a legendary New York City rug emporium, renowned for its selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary pieces. Now owned by Nader Bolour, the gallery continues its tradition of offering exceptional designs while also creating custom rugs that reinvent traditional textures and styles. | nader@dlbrugs.com | 212.586.5511