Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record

This rug has been sold and is preserved in the Nazmiyal Collection digital archive for historical documentation and collector education.

As part of our 45+ year history in the antique rug trade, we maintain permanent records of important examples by region, workshop, materials, and design.

For currently available pieces, explore our Antique Rugs, Vintage Rugs, and Modern Rugs collections.

Classic Vintage Berber Moroccan Beni Ourain Rug 45979

Size: 6 ft x 9 ft 5 in (1.83 m x 2.87 m)

Origin: Morocco Rugs

Style: Moroccan Rugs

Nazmiyal Collection | Proven Authenticity | Specialist Guidance

Created in the mid-20th century, this posh Moroccan rug depicts a stark latticework pattern embellished with playful glyphs set over a sumptuous ivory field.

Moroccan Rug, Morocco, Mid 20th Century – This graphic Moroccan carpet features an expansive large-scale latticework pattern embellished with geometric glyphs and angular honeycomb details. The strong walnut brown embellishments are boldly contrasted by the sumptuous ivory field. Textural details from neighboring areas overlap the strong latticework pattern obscuring the bold lines and creating an elegant roan pattern reminiscent of luxurious furs. This vintage Moroccan rug depicts an elegant combination of textures and geometric patterns rendered in a timeless combination of ivory and walnut brown. Charming fringes and a flat-woven end piece add an air of worldliness to this definitively modern carpet created in Morocco.