Modern Geometric Zigzag Light Gray Handmade Bamboo Silk Rug “Chicane” N12114 11'3" × 16'10" $30,000

A quiet field of horizontal zigzag bands gives Chicane its restrained, architectural energy. The abstract stripe pattern runs edge to edge with no medallion and no border, creating a disciplined rhythm that feels both modern and organic. The name is apt: it echoes the rug’s refined chevrons and their measured, repeating movement.

Rendered in light gray with layered taupe, sand beige, and warm beige notes, the surface shifts subtly as the light changes. The low-contrast drawing reads softly from across the room, while closer viewing reveals an abrash-like variation that keeps the composition from feeling static. The effect is calm, textural, and quietly nuanced.

Hand-knotted in bamboo silk, the rug has a fine, lustrous hand and a smooth, low pile that enhances its tonal depth. Its Modern and Organic Modern character makes it especially effective in contemporary interiors, where it can ground clean-lined upholstery, temper hard finishes, and add pattern without visual weight.

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.

This design is available as a bespoke rug in custom sizes and colors.