Rug - 320 cm - 180 cm
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Vintage Beni Ouarain rug hand-knotted by weavers of the Middle Atlas in Morocco, in very good condition, 320 x 180 cm, made of 100% natural wool, weighing 22 kg and dating to the mid-20th century.
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Vintage Beni Ouarain rug hand-knotted by the weavers of the Moroccan Middle Atlas. A piece full of charm, reinterpreting Berber tradition with a softer and more nuanced palette.
On an ivory, woolly and plush background, a lattice of diamonds takes shape, traced not with a solid black but with a speckled line mixing brown, gray and charcoal, enhanced with brick-red touches that warm the whole.
The top of the rug is outlined by a Berber frieze in a Greek-key motif, a nice detail that frames the composition. This tweed-like heathered effect gives the piece a particular depth and softness, halfway between the stark graphic style of classic Beni Ouarain and the warmth of more colorful rugs.
An authentic and elegant rug that fits just as well in a minimalist and Scandinavian interior as in bohemian or contemporary décor.
Fringed at the ends.
Characteristics:
Origin: Middle Atlas, Morocco
Weaving: weavers of the Middle Atlas
Material: 100% natural wool
Technique: hand-knotted
Dimensions: 320 x 180 cm
Unique piece, vintage, handmade
Patina, slight color variations and small irregularities, evidence of the artisanal, vintage character and authenticity of the piece.
Vintage Beni Ouarain rug hand-knotted by the weavers of the Moroccan Middle Atlas. A piece full of charm, reinterpreting Berber tradition with a softer and more nuanced palette.
On an ivory, woolly and plush background, a lattice of diamonds takes shape, traced not with a solid black but with a speckled line mixing brown, gray and charcoal, enhanced with brick-red touches that warm the whole.
The top of the rug is outlined by a Berber frieze in a Greek-key motif, a nice detail that frames the composition. This tweed-like heathered effect gives the piece a particular depth and softness, halfway between the stark graphic style of classic Beni Ouarain and the warmth of more colorful rugs.
An authentic and elegant rug that fits just as well in a minimalist and Scandinavian interior as in bohemian or contemporary décor.
Fringed at the ends.
Characteristics:
Origin: Middle Atlas, Morocco
Weaving: weavers of the Middle Atlas
Material: 100% natural wool
Technique: hand-knotted
Dimensions: 320 x 180 cm
Unique piece, vintage, handmade
Patina, slight color variations and small irregularities, evidence of the artisanal, vintage character and authenticity of the piece.
Details
Era
1900-2000
Number of objects
1
Length
320 cm
Width
180 cm
Material
Wool on wool
Country of origin
Morocco
Condition
In very good condition
Professionally cleaned
Yes
Manufacturing period
Mid 20th century
Weight
22 kg
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