Classic Taupe Abstract Modern Handmade Wool And Silk Rug “Snake Skin” N10695 12'0" × 22'0" $43,000

Snake Skin translates reptilian pattern into a refined abstract modern rug, building a dense allover field of scaled geometry in quiet taupe gray. The composition has no border or central medallion; instead, it relies on a continuous tessellated repeat that gives the surface a calm, Art Deco-inflected sense of order.

Rounded cells and overlapping diamond-like forms drift across the field with low contrast, creating movement through texture rather than color. Hand-knotted in wool and silk, the rug has a supple, softly lustrous hand that catches light in subtle shifts, giving the pattern depth without visual noise.

Its neutral palette makes it an elegant grounding layer for contemporary interiors, especially where a room needs warmth, texture, and graphic restraint. The name Snake Skin is an apt reference to the scale-like motif that defines the design, turning an exotic idea into a sophisticated modern rug with broad decorative versatility.

Sourced from the Doris Leslie Blau collection, this rug embodies sophisticated craftsmanship and modern elegance. Established in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau has become internationally recognized for offering exceptional rugs spanning contemporary creations, celebrated vintage designs, and rare antique masterpieces.

A bespoke interpretation of this design is available upon request.