Timeless Antique Indian Floral Allover Warm Tan Hand-Knotted Wool Rug – Circa 1920 (Size Adjusted) BB8484 12'8" × 14'6" $32,000

The Antique Colorful Botanic Indian Rug (Size Adjusted), circa 1920, is a remarkable example of early 20th-century Indian weaving artistry. This hand-knotted wool rug features a vibrant and intricate design that reflects the rich textile traditions of India.​ The rug showcases a polychrome lozenge lattice pattern, each compartment containing flowering shrubs and palmettes. This intricate arrangement creates a dynamic and harmonious visual effect, embodying the lush botanical themes characteristic of Indian rugs from this period. The main field is enclosed within a restrained red border adorned with floral sprays and palmettes, providing a balanced frame that complements the central design.​ The rug’s color palette is both bold and harmonious, featuring shades of blue, green, pink, red, and yellow. These vibrant hues contribute to the rug’s lively and inviting appearance, making it a versatile addition to various interior settings.​ Hand-knotted from high-quality wool, this rug exemplifies the exceptional craftsmanship associated with Indian weavers of the early 20th century. The meticulous attention to detail and the use of premium materials ensure the rug’s durability and enduring beauty.​

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