Gallery Size Vintage Moroccan Kilim, Country of Origin: Morocco, Circa: Mid 20th Century – This stunning, impeccably crafted vintage rug — an exciting and dynamic vintage Moroccan kilim, from Morocco, made some time right around the middle part of the twentieth century — is just the sort of piece that makes mid-century Moroccan pieces so desirable. Rendered with a beautifully symmetric composition, this outstanding vintage kilim from Morocco features a diverse variety of decorative bands embellished with secondary stripes that showcase many traditional symbols and repeating patterns.
Ancient burdock motifs lined with extended branches decorate the somber walnut brown stripes while secondary tile patterns rendered in a stunning combination of ivory, burnt sienna and cerulean blue create a series of seamless repeating motifs that break up the heavily decorated field. To own such a rug as this would be to own a truly shining example of one of the most sought after style of rug anywhere in the world today. This Moroccan kilim exemplifies the precision, versatility and beauty of traditional flat-woven construction techniques that create intricate patterns and symbols.