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Antique Floral Design Hand Woven Wool Rug - Late 19th Century

$2,100
£1,586.35
€1,849.76
CA$2,980.74
A$2,999.77
CHF 1,741.05
MX$36,428.08
NOK 19,999.12
SEK 20,642.94
DKK 13,827.47

About the Item

this rare late 19th century Antique workshop rug highlights a powerful and rhythmic floral composition featuring an intricately arranged all over distribution of weeping willow variants, branching cypress-style trees, and stylized botanical shrubs beautifully spaced across an open ivory cream ground. This structural balance between the masterfully detailed curvilinear outlines and the airy, luminous field reflects the pinnacle of traditional workshop craftsmanship world renowned for its technical refinement, decorative clarity, and aristocratic elegance. Textiles of this antiquity are celebrated for their ability to blend complex decorative narratives with a majestic graphic presence. The color palette is masterfully balanced featuring a primary ivory canvas that serves as a radiant and expansive background for high contrast shifts of rich madder red, deep midnight indigo, golden ochre, and soft sky blue highlights. These rich and enduring tones achieved through the expert application of natural vegetable dyes over 130 years ago exhibit a characteristic gentle patina, soft abrash, and a saturated depth that are hallmarks of the finest late 19th century productions. The inclusion of a robust madder red ground primary border decorated with a continuous rhythmic sequence of reciprocating floral rosettes, scrolling vines, and delicate multi layered guards creates a precise visual frame that highlights the superior wool quality and distinctive technical finesse. Structural analysis indicates the use of premium hand spun local wool with a characteristically supple pile and a resilient substantial handle tailored for refined aesthetic spaces. The exceptional clarity of the botanical outlines, specifically the mirrored symmetry of the weeping branches, the intricate composition of the alternating floral sprays, and the precisely executed corners, definitively distinguishes this antique masterpiece as an authentic late 19th century production. Ultimately this decorative textile stands as a premier example of art representing a peak in both technical endurance and graphic majesty for global collectors.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 39.38 in (100 cm)Length: 74.81 in (190 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1880's
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Sultanahmet, TR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7849250228042

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