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Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century East Turkestan Khotan Rug

$5,375
£4,056
€4,720.19
CA$7,588.05
A$7,614.58
CHF 4,440.92
MX$92,584.07
NOK 51,030.56
SEK 52,482.33
DKK 35,285.92

About the Item

This mid-20th century East Turkestan Khotan rug presents a vivid and richly symbolic composition centered around a circular medallion enclosing a stylized motif reminiscent of traditional Central Asian and Chinese emblems. The field is densely populated with an array of pictorial and decorative elements, including lattice patterns, floral sprays, vessels, and abstracted forms that evoke a sense of narrative and layered meaning. Set against a vibrant red ground, the palette is both lively and harmonious, incorporating soft ivory, pale blue, muted gold, and gentle earth tones. These colors are carefully balanced, allowing the intricate motifs to stand out while maintaining an overall sense of cohesion. The contrast between the saturated field and lighter design elements enhances the visual clarity and decorative richness of the piece. The composition is framed by a structured border system, including a key-fret style inner border and an outer band featuring scrolling floral motifs. These borders provide a strong architectural frame, reinforcing the symmetry and organization of the central design. Rooted in the Khotan weaving tradition of East Turkestan, this rug reflects a distinctive fusion of Central Asian geometry with Chinese-inspired symbolism and ornamentation. The combination of its bold coloration and detailed pictorial elements gives the piece a dynamic and engaging presence, well suited for a variety of interior settings. Size: 3' 9" x 6' 4"
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 45 in (114.3 cm)Length: 76 in (193.04 cm)
  • Style:
    Khotan (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Mid-20th Century
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 271361stDibs: LU882349296482

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