Moroccan Rug, Morocco, Mid-Twentieth Century – This full-sized vintage Moroccan carpet is the ultimate statement piece for classically modern spaces. The enduring latticework pattern is depicted in a splendid manner with strong movement, clarity and impeccable compositional skills. Well-defined strapwork figures embellished with endless checkered bands surge across the field carrying the eye to the furthest corner of the understated composition and back again. Sweeping lines produce strong movement and provide an exemplary representation of infinite rapport as the diamond-shaped trellis appears to extend beyond the confines of the sumptuous ivory ground. These inherently minimalist decorations rely on the crisp contrast and enduring versatility of the achromatic palette, which juxtaposes obscure kohl black hues against a plush alabaster field. These graphic tones and luxurious textures epitomize the popular style of these beloved carpets, which represent a modern standard of elegance and understatement.
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Classics Diamond Pattern Vintage Moroccan Berber Beni Ourain Rug 47211
Size: 6 ft x 10 ft 4 in (1.83 m x 3.15 m)
Origin: Morocco Rugs
Style: Moroccan Rugs
This exquisite vintage mid-century Moroccan carpet is a minimalist statement piece with clear, well-defined designs arranged in an understated composition.
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