Origin: Amritsar (Agra Tradition), Northern India.
Material: Hand-spun wool on a cotton foundation with natural vegetable dyes
This elegant Antique Amritsar Carpet, woven circa 1880, is a beautiful example of the refined decorative carpets produced in Northern India during the late 19th century.
Antique French Savonnerie rugs exemplify the formal grace and elegance of classical European design. Savonneries originated in France when European taste turned away for a time from Oriental carpets in the later eighteenth and earlier nineteenth centuries. The production of Savonnerie rugs declined in the latter half of the eighteenth century, until 1805 when the designs were revived by Napoleon,
During the Islamic occupation of the eleventh century, Medieval Spain was the first European country to make knotted pile rugs.
Introducing a stunning vintage Scandinavian carpet from the mid-twentieth century, measuring an impressive 6'7" x 10'7". This unique piece boasts a captivating design with a warm red-brown background, adorned with rows of allover geometric patterns in delightful shades of pink, light green, and ivory. The intricate design is complemented by a white and light green border, adding a touch of elegance to the overall aesthetic.
What sets this carpet apart is its unusual rows of lighter abrash colors, enhancing the antique charm within a modern context.