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Estate Antique, Persian & Vintage Rugs

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Lot 1875

Peshawar Wool & Cotton Rug Carpet 5'11" x 8'11" (1.80 x 2.72 M)

Estimate: $2,000 - $2,500
Starting Bid
$1,000

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$0 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,000 $250
$5,000 $500
$10,000 $1,000
$20,000 $2,000
$50,000 $5,000
$200,000 $25,000
$500,000 $50,000
This rug is a striking piece that embodies a Mid-Century modern aesthetic with an Abstract Expressionist flair. Its design evokes the energy of artist-created textiles, similar to the dynamic works of Zeki MŸren. The rug's field features an array of free-flowing shapes and patterns, including scribble-like lines, crescent curves, crosshatched grids, starburst forms, and playful confetti-style squiggles that appear to dance across the surface. Subtle abrashÑnatural tonal variations produced by hand-spun wool and traditional dyeing methodsÑenhances its painterly texture and visual depth.The primary background is composed of warm gold, earthy brown, and olive green tones, creating a rich, organic foundation. These are beautifully punctuated by accent motifs in cream/ivory, soft rose pink, muted red, and dark charcoal grey/black, lending the rug a vibrant yet sophisticated presence. Perfect for those seeking a unique blend of timeless craftsmanship and contemporary artistic expression.

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