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Fine Anitque Indian Animal Hand Knotted Wool Rug

Offered by: Doris Leslie Blau Rugs

Description
A late 19th century antique Indian rug having a tan field with an allover pattern of grouped floral motifs within a similar border.As an eminent patron of the arts, Jahangir (reigning from 1605-1628), possessed a deep love for the beauty of nature, influencing the artists of his court. Unlike antique carpets manufactured in the prisons of India, antique North Indian rugs were products of a cottage industry controlled by families of carpet weavers. With a knotted pile of the softest pashmina wool, the antique North Indian beautiful rugs originated and perfected by these weaving families, have to this day, rarely been equaled.

More Information

Period:	19th Century
Condition:	Good.
Creation Date:	1890
Styles / Movements:	Traditional
Dealer Reference #:	BB0095
Incollect Reference #:	537638

Dimensions

W.	140 in;	H.	237 in;
W.	355.6 cm;	H.	601.98 cm;

Message from Seller:

Founded in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau is a legendary New York City rug emporium, renowned for its selection of antique, vintage, and contemporary pieces. Now owned by Nader Bolour, the gallery continues its tradition of offering exceptional designs while also creating custom rugs that reinvent traditional textures and styles. | nader@dlbrugs.com | 212.586.5511

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