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Doris Leslie Blau Dhurrie Vintage Blue With Navy Blue Flatweave Cotton Rug

$20,000
£15,062.14
€17,598.96
CA$28,336.66
A$28,462.47
CHF 16,503.33
MX$347,271.77
NOK 190,990.86
SEK 195,966.56
DKK 131,559.50

About the Item

This vintage 1950s Indian Dhurrie rug is a refined expression of mid-century design, combining rhythmic patterning with a serene, tonal palette. Handwoven in India from cotton, the rug exemplifies the traditional dhurrie technique-valued for its durability, lightness, and versatile, flat-weave construction . The composition features a soft, sky-blue field animated by subtle tonal variations that reveal the artisanal nature of the weave. Across this tranquil ground runs a precise grid of small elongated diamond motifs, rendered in white with delicate peach accents. These repeating elements introduce a gentle cadence and visual texture, lending the rug a sense of order without overwhelming its minimalist character. Framing the composition is a deep indigo border, which anchors the lighter field and enhances the overall contrast. The transition between field and border is articulated with a slightly stepped, serrated edge, adding a geometric nuance typical of dhurrie craftsmanship. The border itself is further enlivened by a continuation of the small diamond motifs, subtly echoing the interior pattern and reinforcing a cohesive design language. The color palette-cool blues ranging from pale azure to rich navy, softened by warm peach highlights-creates a harmonious balance between calmness and vibrancy. This interplay makes the rug especially suited for modern, coastal, or Scandinavian-inspired interiors, where its airy tones and structured pattern can enhance both neutral and color-forward spaces. With its elongated proportions of approximately 7'10" × 14'5", the rug is ideal as a statement piece for long living areas, dining rooms, or galleries, where its repeating motif and expansive field can be fully appreciated . Elegant yet approachable, this 1950s Indian dhurrie embodies the enduring appeal of handcrafted simplicity-where subtle variation, thoughtful geometry, and balanced color come together in a timeless decorative composition. Doris Leslie Blau offers a broad and varied pricing spectrum, accommodating collectors and designers across a range of budgets-from modest vintage finds to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 94 in (238.76 cm)Length: 173 in (439.42 cm)
  • Style:
    Anglo-Indian (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1955
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB91631stDibs: LU822650593852

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