Hand-knotted designer Gabbeh - Rug - 220 cm - 150 cm

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This hand-knotted designer Gabbeh rug from India measures 220 × 150 cm and is made of wool on cotton.

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Description from the seller

This handmade rug is characterized by an extraordinary, pictorial design and a warm, expressive color palette.

The composition evokes an abstract landscape and blends large color fields with small figurative details.

The upper area is dominated by bold reds, terracotta, and coral tones. Dark areas in brown and dark blue converge toward a central point, creating the impression of a vast mountain or hilly landscape. The lower area, by contrast, is rendered in warm ochre, beige and sand and is traversed by an irregular green patch.

Particularly characteristic are the small human, animal, and plant motifs scattered across the landscape. Figures, animals, and stylized trees give the rug a narrative character and make the design especially interesting upon closer inspection. The individual motifs appear deliberately simplified and harmoniously blend into the expansive composition.

Through the interplay of abstract landscape forms and small figurative scenes, a rug emerges that almost feels like a textile painting. The strong warm colors are balanced by dark blue, green, and brown, giving the rug an extraordinary presence.

With its dimensions of 220 × 150 cm, the rug is excellent for living rooms, bedrooms, studies, or as a striking focal point in a modernly furnished room.

Details
Type: Designer rug / pictorial rug
Dimensions: approx. 220 × 150 cm
Manufacturing: Handcrafted
Origin: India
Design: Abstract / Figurative / Landscape
Colors: Terracotta, Red, Coral, Ochre, Beige, Green, Dark blue and Brown
Pattern: Abstracted landscape with human, animal and plant motifs
Style: Modern / Designer / Figurative / Artistic
Format: Rectangular

Special features
Handcrafted
Extraordinary, pictorial design
Abstracted landscape composition
Small representations of people and animals
Stylized trees and plant motifs
Large-scale color design in warm reds and ocher tones
Contrasting accents in dark blue and green
Exciting fusion of abstract and figurative design
Texture like a textile painting
Especially decorative focal point
Generous size of 220 × 150 cm
Craftsmanship-related small irregularities emphasize the unique character

Shipping
The rug is carefully and securely packaged and insured for shipment, so it arrives safely at your place.

Seller's Story

Welcome to Teppique. For three generations, we have been dedicated to the world of carpets, offering carefully selected pieces ranging from classic to modern, antique to contemporary, and rustic to finely woven designs. Our collection focuses on high-quality handmade and hand-knotted carpets in a wide variety of sizes, styles, and origins. Whether you are looking for a small decorative rug or a large statement piece, our aim is to offer distinctive carpets with character and craftsmanship. With many years of experience in the carpet trade, we are happy to assist with any questions about our rugs, their origin, quality, materials, or care.

This handmade rug is characterized by an extraordinary, pictorial design and a warm, expressive color palette.

The composition evokes an abstract landscape and blends large color fields with small figurative details.

The upper area is dominated by bold reds, terracotta, and coral tones. Dark areas in brown and dark blue converge toward a central point, creating the impression of a vast mountain or hilly landscape. The lower area, by contrast, is rendered in warm ochre, beige and sand and is traversed by an irregular green patch.

Particularly characteristic are the small human, animal, and plant motifs scattered across the landscape. Figures, animals, and stylized trees give the rug a narrative character and make the design especially interesting upon closer inspection. The individual motifs appear deliberately simplified and harmoniously blend into the expansive composition.

Through the interplay of abstract landscape forms and small figurative scenes, a rug emerges that almost feels like a textile painting. The strong warm colors are balanced by dark blue, green, and brown, giving the rug an extraordinary presence.

With its dimensions of 220 × 150 cm, the rug is excellent for living rooms, bedrooms, studies, or as a striking focal point in a modernly furnished room.

Details
Type: Designer rug / pictorial rug
Dimensions: approx. 220 × 150 cm
Manufacturing: Handcrafted
Origin: India
Design: Abstract / Figurative / Landscape
Colors: Terracotta, Red, Coral, Ochre, Beige, Green, Dark blue and Brown
Pattern: Abstracted landscape with human, animal and plant motifs
Style: Modern / Designer / Figurative / Artistic
Format: Rectangular

Special features
Handcrafted
Extraordinary, pictorial design
Abstracted landscape composition
Small representations of people and animals
Stylized trees and plant motifs
Large-scale color design in warm reds and ocher tones
Contrasting accents in dark blue and green
Exciting fusion of abstract and figurative design
Texture like a textile painting
Especially decorative focal point
Generous size of 220 × 150 cm
Craftsmanship-related small irregularities emphasize the unique character

Shipping
The rug is carefully and securely packaged and insured for shipment, so it arrives safely at your place.

Seller's Story

Welcome to Teppique. For three generations, we have been dedicated to the world of carpets, offering carefully selected pieces ranging from classic to modern, antique to contemporary, and rustic to finely woven designs. Our collection focuses on high-quality handmade and hand-knotted carpets in a wide variety of sizes, styles, and origins. Whether you are looking for a small decorative rug or a large statement piece, our aim is to offer distinctive carpets with character and craftsmanship. With many years of experience in the carpet trade, we are happy to assist with any questions about our rugs, their origin, quality, materials, or care.

Details

Era
After 2000
Model
Hand-knotted designer Gabbeh
Length
220 cm
Width
150 cm
Material
Wool on cotton
Country of origin
India
Condition
In very good condition
Professionally cleaned
Yes
Manufacturing period
21st century
Sold by
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Objects sold
100%
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