“Fissura” Modern Abstract Crackled Ground Light Gray Handmade Wool & Silk Runner N12546 3'6" × 20'0" $19,000

Fissura is a contemporary abstract runner defined by a delicate crackled-ground pattern that reads like fractured stone beneath a veil of light. The elongated composition feels quietly architectural, with no border or medallion to interrupt its calm, allover rhythm.

Hand-knotted in silk, the surface pairs a soft light gray field with whispery ivory and pale peach-beige lines, creating an intricate mosaic of fine cells. The low, lustrous pile lends the piece a smooth hand and a subtle shimmer, allowing the pattern to shift gently as the light changes.

Named for the Latin idea of a fissure, the design captures the elegance of hairline breaks in pale mineral surfaces. It is especially well suited to modern, minimalist, and transitional interiors that call for a refined runner with texture, restraint, and visual depth.

A distinctive addition to Doris Leslie Blau's grand collection, this modern rug embodies the gallery's commitment to originality and artisanal excellence. Established in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau has spent six decades connecting discerning clients with extraordinary rugs, from accessible contemporary designs to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces.

Available for custom production in any size and color palette.