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Large Oversized Blue Antique Indian Floral Rug 46781

Size: 13 ft x 22 ft 5 in (3.96 m x 6.83 m)

Origin: India Rugs

Style: Indian Rugs

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Featuring ornate borders and a precisely drawn allover pattern, this antique Indian carpet is an expressive and classical piece that show its age especially well.

Beautiful and Impressive Large Oversized Blue Antique Indian Floral Rug, Country of Origin: India, Circa Date: Turn of the Twentieth Century – Featuring ornate borders and a precisely drawn allover pattern, this large oversized blue background antique Indian floral design rug is an expressive and classical piece that show its age especially well. A beautiful, delicate shade of soft red, almost pale salmon, serves as the background hue for the stately series of borders. Within the extra large oversized rug, detail work is rendered in ivory, a ruddy orange, and a deep, royal blue. Vine scrolls, floral details, and precisely woven, classical vegetative detail elements appear throughout the borders, lending the carpet an immediate sense of complexity. The field both carries on and interrupts this direction: the deep blue field is covered with an exceptional allover design of flowing vine scrolls and sumptuous, the complexity of which is grabbing; however, ample negative space allows the background hue of royal blue to feature prominently as well. This is a particular antique Oriental rug, has a stunning abrash that appears throughout this magnificent antique Indian rug.