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Doris Leslie Blau Mid-Century Dhurrie Blue With Navy Blue Flatweave Cotton Rug

$22,000
£16,579.23
€19,370.70
CA$31,219.65
A$31,310.17
CHF 18,164.22
MX$382,256.42
NOK 210,392.95
SEK 215,323.02
DKK 144,814.30

About the Item

This refined 1955 Indian Dhurrie rug embodies the elegant simplicity and practical beauty that define mid-century Indian flat-weave textiles. Handwoven in India using the traditional dhurrie technique, the rug features a smooth, pile-less structure that is both lightweight and durable. Measuring approximately 10'0" × 10'0", the piece represents a classic example of vintage dhurrie craftsmanship, valued for its versatility and timeless aesthetic. The design is strikingly minimalist, centered on a luminous turquoise-blue field subtly enriched by tonal variations in the woven fibers. These gentle shifts in shade create soft vertical striations that add depth and visual movement while preserving the rug's calm, uncluttered character. The restrained composition allows the beauty of the material and the artisanal weaving technique to take center stage. Framing the composition is a deep indigo border, creating a strong architectural frame that contrasts elegantly with the brighter central field. The simple geometry and crisp color relationship between the two tones produce a modern, graphic effect while maintaining the quiet refinement typical of traditional dhurries. The palette-comprised of layered blues ranging from vivid turquoise to rich navy-evokes a fresh, tranquil atmosphere reminiscent of water and sky. This monochromatic approach enhances the rug's versatility, allowing it to integrate seamlessly into a wide range of interiors, from contemporary and Scandinavian spaces to coastal or minimalist environments. Elegant in its restraint, this vintage dhurrie exemplifies the harmony of traditional Indian weaving heritage and mid-century modern design sensibility, offering both visual serenity and functional durability. Rich in heritage and artistry, this handmade rug exemplifies the high standards of Doris Leslie Blau's curated pieces. With a wide range of prices, Doris Leslie Blau makes exceptional rugs accessible to collectors and designers alike.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 120 in (304.8 cm)Length: 120 in (304.8 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: BB91571stDibs: LU822650593682

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