Antique Indian Art Deco Rug, Country Of Origin: India, Circa Date: Early 20th Century, Around 1920’s – This stunning antique Art Deco design rug from India in which was woven in India during the height of the Art Deco movement, the 1920’s — is a piece that represents the marriage between traditional Oriental rug making techniques with more modern trends in visual art. Woven with a combination of turquoise, teal, mustard and mauve, this Indian Art Deco rug from Agra embodies the trend-setting styles of the time. Reminiscent of floral collages created by Matisse, this worldly rug features abstract floral motifs and tropical foliage. The formal composition, circular spandrels and contrasting act deco colors add to the international persona of this exotic Art Deco Indian rug. A square shape area rug that is truly something old and something new at the same time, this Indian art deco rug is a magnificent accomplishment that showcases the artistic possibilities that have been historically explored in antique rugs.
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Square Shape Artistic Antique Indian Art Deco Design Area Rug 45065
Size: 7 ft 5 in x 7 ft 7 in (2.26 m x 2.31 m)
Origin: India Rugs
Style: Art Deco Rugs
This bold Art Deco carpet from India features lush floral patterns with fantastical details combined in a kaleidoscopic composition.
