Mid-20th Century Samarkand Handmade Wool Rug BB6289 8'10" × 17'4" $48,000

This beautifully performed pile-woven area rug from Samarkand is an original and unique piece of art. Traditional pattern of the vintage rug for sale consists of floral motifs and arabesques placed on its borders. Crabs, pomegranate motifs, and gull design occur there in colors like pistachio, salmon rose and light beige. A clearly visible effect of abrash adds unique character to the whole and takes the viewer back to the times when traders used to travel the Silk Route on the way from Europe to China. It will enchant the interior of anyone who desires a magical addition made of exquisite wool.

The Doris Leslie Blau gallery has one of the largest inventories of antique decorative rugs for sale in the Northeast. We are dedicated to finding and buying the rarest, finest quality antique rugs and samarkand carpets available. We have been doing so for 50 years.