Modern Carpet, Nepal, Late Twentieth Century – Here is a beautiful and exciting modern rug – a contemporary rug, woven in Nepal in recent years. Delightfully straightforward in design, this modern carpet beautifully communicates a simplicity and understatedness that gives the entire carpet an impression of marked modernity. Crafted in Nepal, this exquisite contemporary rug features a stark ruby-red field and a minimalist style that is inherently modern. Soft end pieces featuring neutral ecru accents and rich earth-tone browns comfortably balance the saturated ruby-red hues that are featured within the expansive and sparsely decorated field. Naturalistic shading, abrashed details, tonal accents and subtle earth-tone stripes embellish the stark red field while softening the bold colors and strong composition. This sophisticated contemporary rug from Nepal artfully combines rustic abrashed patterns, sumptuous textures, bold colors and stark minimalist design principles in a delightfully sophisticated manner that is ageless yet undeniably modern. A beautiful example of a modern production, this contemporary carpet from Nepal is a charmingly simple and alluring composition.
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Bold Red Color Minimalist Pattern Modern Contemporary Nepalese Area Rug 46151
Size: 5 ft 6 in x 8 ft 6 in (1.68 m x 2.59 m)
Origin: Nepalese Rugs
Style: Nepalese Rugs
This contemporary rug from Nepal features a stark ruby-red field adorned with subtle stripes and a textural abrash that is ideal for minimalist design applications.