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Antique Ukrainian Floral Rug, circa 1880 BB8108 5'9" × 8'8" $23,000

$23,000

This exquisite antique Ukrainian rug, dating back to circa 1880, is a remarkable example of Eastern European textile artistry. Handwoven with meticulous attention to detail, the rug features a vibrant composition that reflects the rich cultural heritage of the region.

The central field showcases a vivid blue and brown background adorned with an array of red, yellow, and off-white garden flowers, each accompanied by intricate leafy vines. These floral motifs are rendered with a naturalistic approach, capturing the essence of blooming gardens and bringing a sense of vitality to the piece.

Encircling the central field is a striking red border that frames the composition, enhancing the visual impact and providing a harmonious balance to the overall design. The interplay of colors and motifs demonstrates a sophisticated understanding of pattern and palette, characteristic of Ukrainian weaving traditions.

Crafted from high-quality wool, the rug boasts a soft texture and durable construction, ensuring its longevity and continued beauty. Its timeless design and historical significance make it a versatile addition to various interior styles, from traditional to contemporary.

This antique Ukrainian rug is not only a functional floor covering but also a piece of art that embodies the enduring legacy of Ukrainian craftsmanship. Its vibrant colors and intricate patterns offer a glimpse into the cultural narratives and artistic expressions of 19th-century Eastern Europe.

Expertly curated by Doris Leslie Blau, this rare rug is a testament to centuries of weaving artistry. Doris Leslie Blau offers a broad and varied pricing spectrum, accommodating collectors and designers across a range of budgets—from modest vintage finds to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces.

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Price: $23,000

Item No.: BB8108 Circa: 1880 Size: 5'9" × 8'8" (175 × 264 cm)
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Antique Ukrainian Floral Rug, circa 1880 BB8108

Antique Ukrainian Floral Rug, circa 1880 BB8108

$23,000

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