Natural Silk, Wool
India, New
9'10" X 14'10" (3.00 m x 4.52 m)
Available: Shipping As Soon As Tomorrow
Rug & Kilim's Oversized Contemporary Oushak Rug with Aqua & Beige Florals
The Elegant Life
By Alex Papachristidis, Harry Slatkin (Forward), and Mitchell Owens. — Rizzoli, 2022
Interior Design
Features recent interiors that are classic with an unexpected twist, inspiring for those who enjoy entertaining at home. Known for his interesting mix of elegant and modern styles that he masterfully assembles to create timeless spaces, Alex Papachristidis has evolved his decorating over the past decade, with the incorporation of more artisanal furniture and artwork. This beautifully photographed book profiles a wide array of arresting projects, including a luxe, modern beach house decorated in gold, silver, and white; a Manhattan home that has a vivid lavender-and-blue palette; and a colorful “bohemian” apartment incorporating midcentury furniture.
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- Measurements: 9'10" x 14'10" ( 3.00 m x 4.52 m )
- Categories: Modern Classics
- Classification: Floral, Modern/Contemporary, Oushak
- Material: Natural Silk, Wool
- Origin: India
- SKU: 36362
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The House the European Stuycks Kept: Madrid’s Royal Loom, Goya’s Cartoons, and the Spanish Carpet
There is a building in Madrid, a short walk from the Atocha station, where the same craft has been practiced without interruption for more than three hundred years. Its brick and its Neo-Mudéjar arches were raised in the nineteenth century, but the work carried on inside them belongs to a lineage older still, to 1720, when Philip V, having lost the Flemish tapestry workshops of the Spanish Netherlands to the Peace of Utrecht, resolved that Spain would simply make its own. He summoned a family of Flemish weavers, the Vandergotens, to Madrid, and founded the Real Fábrica de Tapices de Santa Bárbara. Three centuries later, in the presence of the King and Queen of Spain, the factory marked its tercentenary as one of the last places on earth where royal weaving continues by the hand, exactly as it always has.
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Anatolian Rugs: From Seljuk Origins to Contemporary Luxury Spaces
Among the world's most influential textile traditions, Anatolian rugs occupy a singular position in the history of decorative arts. Emerging from the vast cultural landscape of Anatolia—modern-day Turkey—these carpets represent centuries of artistic exchange between Asia, Europe, the Middle East, and the Mediterranean world. Few weaving traditions have exercised a greater influence on the evolution of carpet design. From Ottoman palaces and Seljuk courts to Renaissance paintings and contemporary luxury interiors, Anatolian rugs have continuously shaped the visual language of textile art. Unlike carpets associated with a single tribe, city, or dynasty, Anatolian rugs encompass an extraordinary range of regional traditions. The result is a diverse yet interconnected weaving culture characterized by bold geometry, symbolic motifs, sophisticated color palettes, and remarkable craftsmanship.
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A Guide to Amritsar Rugs: History, Craftsmanship, and Contemporary Luxury Design
Among the most sophisticated carpet traditions to emerge from the Indian subcontinent, Amritsar rugs occupy a unique position at the intersection of Indian craftsmanship, Persian design heritage, and European decorative sensibilities. Woven primarily during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries in the historic city of Amritsar in Punjab, these carpets represent one of the most distinctive chapters in the history of global textile art. Unlike the highly formal court carpets of Mughal India or the deeply tribal traditions of nomadic weaving cultures, Amritsar rugs developed their own visual identity. Their character is defined by spacious compositions, softened palettes, oversized motifs, and a remarkable sense of decorative restraint. These qualities have allowed Amritsar carpets to transcend historical classification and remain profoundly relevant within contemporary luxury interiors.
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Agra Rugs in Art, Architecture and Global Design Culture
Among the great weaving traditions of the Indian subcontinent, Agra rugs occupy a distinguished position shaped by Mughal artistic refinement, Persian influence, and centuries of decorative innovation. Originating from the historic city of Agra in northern India—once a major center of the Mughal Empire—these carpets represent one of the most intellectually sophisticated textile traditions within global decorative arts. Unlike purely tribal carpets or highly formal European weavings, Agra rugs synthesize multiple cultural vocabularies into a unified visual language defined by monumental scale, refined ornamentation, and extraordinary compositional balance. Their designs draw from Persian court aesthetics, Islamic geometry, Indian botanical symbolism, and architectural inspirations associated with Mughal palaces and gardens.
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Art Nouveau Rugs: The Intersection of Decorative Arts and Modern Design
Among the most influential artistic movements of the modern era, Art Nouveau occupies a unique place at the intersection of art, architecture, design, and craftsmanship. Emerging in Europe during the final decades of the nineteenth century, the movement sought to dissolve traditional boundaries between fine art and decorative art, creating a unified aesthetic language inspired by nature, movement, and organic beauty. Within this broader creative revolution, Art Nouveau rugs emerged as some of the most sophisticated and expressive textile works ever produced. Unlike the historical revival styles that dominated much of the nineteenth century, Art Nouveau embraced innovation. Designers looked beyond historical ornament and instead turned to the natural world for inspiration. Flowing vines, botanical forms, floral motifs, curved silhouettes, and rhythmic asymmetry became defining characteristics of the movement. Rugs created within this design philosophy transformed the role of carpets from decorative accessories into integral architectural and artistic elements.
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Rug & Kilim’s Burano Collection: Centuries of Styles, Woven Anew
Each Burano rug is a legacy in the making—destined to be the antiques of the next generation. Above, a custom tiger rug design from Rug & Kilim’s Burano Collection underscores the library of a country house and cottage in Sussex, England—designed by Studio Hollond. This particular rug adapts the tiger-skin pictorial to a new large scale in blue, rust orange and black tones, playing with a rich area and playful bookcase in chartreuse tones. At the intersection of historical reverence and contemporary innovation lies Rug & Kilim's Burano Collection—a nod to the timeless design reimagined for the modern connoisseur. This exceptional line of handmade masterpieces represents a paradigm shift in the realm of luxury floor coverings, offering a fusion of antique aesthetics and modern craftsmanship.
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Modern Classics
Natural Silk, Wool
India, New
9'10" X 14'10" (3.00 m x 4.52 m)
$19,300
Available: Shipping as Soon as Tomorrow
Rug & Kilim's Oversized Contemporary Oushak Rug with Aqua & Beige Florals
"Rug & Kilim's inventory spans the past four centuries and includes everything from ethnic and tribal patterns to European designs, as well as a host of Art Deco, abstract and understated tone-on-tone offerings, all in a vast array of materials, weaves and sizes."
— Tony Freund, 1stDibs Editorial Director
- Measurements: 9'10" x 14'10" ( 3.00 m x 4.52 m )
- Categories: Modern Classics
- Classification: Floral, Modern/Contemporary, Oushak
- Material: Natural Silk, Wool
- Origin: India
- SKU: 36362
