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Place of Origin: South Asian
Indian Phulkari Wedding Textile, Silk Cotton Embroidery, Punjab 1900s
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This strikingly coloured Phulkari is from Punjab, India. It was hand-crafted from silk and cotton, with silk being used for the embroidery. Phulkari’s are a form of wedding shawl and...
Category

Early 20th Century Other South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Hand-Knotted Wool Rug in White Ice and Driftwood, Modern Organic Design
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 6' x 9' hand-knotted rug from Jaipur Rugs features a serene blend of white ice and driftwood tones, creating an elegant, calming atmosphere. Made from a luxurious blend of high-...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colonial Revival South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Cotton Dhurrie Rug
Located in Milan, IT
The weaving of flat-woven cotton carpets known as dhurries is cited in Mughal chronicles of the 15th century. Probably one of the earliest forms of floor covering, dhurries were wove...
Category

Early 20th Century Agra South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Indian Phulkari Wedding Textile, Silk Cotton Embroidery, Punjab, 1900s
Located in Jimbaran, Bali
This strikingly coloured Phulkari is from Punjab, India. It was hand-crafted from silk and cotton, with silk being used for the embroidery. Phulkari’s are a form of wedding shawl and...
Category

Early 20th Century Other South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Cotton, Silk

Brass Repousse Rose Water Perfume Sprinkler Bottle
Located in Moreno Valley, CA
Brass repousse decorative collectible rose, orange water perfume sprinkler bottle. Brass hammered and chase design. They are used to spray rose water on gue...
Category

Mid-20th Century Moorish South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Brass

Vintage Toy Motorbike by Oriental Metal Industries, India, 1970s
Located in Roma, IT
Oriental Metal Industries Motorcyclist is vintage mechanical toy, realized in 1970s. Vintage metal toy representing a big motorcyclist on hi...
Category

Mid-20th Century South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Metal

South East Asian lacquered wood Buddha, 19th century
Located in Milano, IT
In the midst of the 18th century, in the enchanting land of Burma during the Shan period, a magnificent masterpiece of spiritual artistry was born—an extraordinary Seated Burmese wo...
Category

Early 1800s Anglo-Indian Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Gold Modern Moroccan Tribal Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This handwoven rug from our Manifest collection draws inspiration from the harmonious play of sand and spice brown tones, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere. The rug features an...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

18th Century 5ft Tall Hindu Deity Statue
Located in Pasadena, TX
18th century poly-chrome statue depicting Hindu Deity. This 18th century statue is made of painted clay, plaster and wood.
Category

Mid-18th Century Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Hardwood

Pakistani Sultanabad (Ziegler) Rug — Ivory Blue Hand knotted Wool. Late 20th C
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A large room‑size carpet woven in the Sultanabad/Mahal tradition, featuring an allover lattice of palmettes, rosettes, and scrolling vines. The palette pairs a soft ivory field with ...
Category

Late 20th Century South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

19th Century Carved Painted Figure of a Gentleman in Elaborate Costume
Located in Nantucket, MA
Painted, carved wood figure of a gentleman in jeweled robe and turban standing on a platform and with hands extended possibly an offering gesture. Possibly a ceremonial or procession...
Category

Late 19th Century Anglo Raj Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Block printed mattress Cover, Indian, ex McAlpine collection.
Located in London, GB
A block printed mattress cover. Northern India, c.1900 Two panels joined, each panel 240cm x 129.5cm Ex Collection Alistair McAlpine. Sold Sothebys, 7th June 2006.
Category

Early 1900s Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Cotton

Pair Antique 19th Century Indian Miniature Mica Paintings C.1830
Located in London, GB
Pair Antique 19th Century Indian miniature Mica paintings C.1830 Indian Company School A pair of 19th Century Indian gouache paintings on mica. M...
Category

19th Century Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Paper

World Wanderer Charcoal Slate Medium Gray 300x420 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Embark on a journey through time and cultures with the Transitional rug. This meticulously hand-knotted masterpiece transcends eras, drawing inspiration from primitive art and the ri...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Mid-Century Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Collection of 3 South Asian Antique Architectural Fragments on Stands
Located in Leesburg, VA
Collection of 3 South Asian Antique Architectural Fragments on Stands Anonymous Southern Asia, probably India; first-half of the 20th c...
Category

Early 20th Century Archaistic South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Hand-blown Glass Blue Ganesh Sculpture
By Rural Modern Glass Studio
Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra
Ganesh, 2024 Grant Garmezy in collaboration with Evan Schauss for Rural Modern Glass Studio using the technique of Hot Glass Sculpting As the first art-glass studio and one-of-a-kin...
Category

2010s Post-Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

Natural 29.70 Gram Lovely Purple Appetite Bunch Specimen From Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Natural lovely purple appetite bunch specimen from Pakistan WEIGHT: 29.70 grams DIMENSIONS: 2.4 x 1.7 x 1.4 Cm ORIGIN : Pakistan TREATMENT None The Fluorite meaning comes from the L...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Adam Style Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Rock Crystal

Ethereal Elegance Classic Gray Classic Gray 150x240 cm Handloom Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
What happens when simplicity meets sophistication? Enter the modern allure of this hand-loomed rug. Crafted with precision and passion, it embodies elegance in every thread. Designed...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Silk

Vintage Indian Bidriware Ewer, 20th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Indian Bidriware Ewer is an original decorative object realized at the end of 20th century by Indian manufacture. This artwork is decorated with a silvered inlay. This beautif...
Category

20th Century South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Beige And Brown Transitional Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Elevate your living space with our hand-knotted rug, a seamless blend of wool and silk. The earthy tones of clay and cloud white border create an inviting canvas adorned with ornate ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Jaipur Rugs 6X9 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool And Bamboo Silk Grey And Black Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Imagine stepping into a realm of timeless elegance with our hand-knotted rug. This masterpiece seamlessly weaves Moroccan charm into a modern aesthetic, creating an eclectic dance o...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Indo-Mahal, Handmade Oriental Rug, Blue, Taupe, Creams All-Over Design
Located in Port Washington, NY
Antique Indo-Mahal carpet. This piece was woven in India using a Persian Mahal Design in the 1920's. Beige background color with beautiful allover floral design. Size: 12' x 21'.
Category

Early 20th Century Anglo-Indian South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Jaipur Rugs 6X9 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Bamboo Silk And Zari Ivory Modern Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Discover the soulful touch of home with this modern rug , a brand deeply rooted in a commitment to quality and innovation. This exclusive creation, woven with passion from bamboo sil...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Silk

The Rug Company Zebra Rug by Diane Von Furstenberg
By Diane von Furstenberg, The Rug Company
Located in Basildon, London
Introduce a touch of exotic elegance to your home with the Zebra Rug by Diane Von Furstenberg for The Rug Company. This striking rug features a bold black-and-white zebra pattern, ex...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Fabric

The Rug Company Patterned Rug by Diane Von Furstenberg
By Diane von Furstenberg, The Rug Company
Located in Basildon, London
Add a touch of bold sophistication to your home with the Patterned Rug by Diane Von Furstenberg for The Rug Company. Featuring an elegantly curling motif, this rug brings personality...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Fabric

Nightfall Noir Deep Navy Deep Navy 180x270 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
The artistic beauty is a sublime addition to any living space, seamlessly blending aesthetic charm with unparalleled comfort. Elevating the ambiance, this rug not only enhances the v...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Indian Agra Carpet
Located in Port Washington, NY
Agra rugs are the most highly sought after of the 19th century antique Indian rugs today. Agra rugs were extremely well made heavy durable rugs and are considered the best of Indian ...
Category

Early 20th Century Agra South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Antique Indian Agra Carpet, Hunting Rugs, Oriental Rugs, Red, Gold, Ivory, Brown
Located in Port Washington, NY
Agra rugs are the most highly sought after of any 19th century Indian rugs today. Agra rugs were extremely well-made heavy durable rugs and are considered the best of Indian rugs. ...
Category

Late 19th Century Agra Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

No. 256 Medley Hand-Knotted Rug by Lyk Carpet
Located in Geneve, CH
No. 256 Medley Hand-Knotted Rug by Lyk Carpet Dimensions: W 250 x L 280 cm. Materials: 100% tibetan highland-wool, new pure hand-combed and hand-spun wool, natural vegetable dyed woo...
Category

2010s Post-Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Nature s Luminescence Bristol Blue Bristol Blue 180x270 cm Handtufted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
What if you could bring the ethereal dance of light in nature into your living space? Enter our Handtufted Rug, meticulously crafted to capture the mesmerizing gradient hues inspired...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Silk

Kashmiri Decorated Bowl
Located in Southampton, GB
Kashmiri Bowl, with papier mache, hand painted decoration with black lacquer. Kashmir, circa 1920. Diameter - 39cm. THIS ITEM IS POSTABLE WORLDWIDE Please message if any further i...
Category

20th Century South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Sublime Tranquil White Ebony 300X420 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
What if your rug could be a mood-lifter for your space? Introducing this hand-knotted marvel . With a soothing tone-on-tone palette, this modern rug, handcrafted with care, instantly...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Silk

Ethereal Equilibrium London Fog Twilight Blue 150x240 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
How does one encapsulate the essence of harmony and equilibrium within the confines of a rug? Behold the Hand Knotted masterpiece, crafted in the heart of rural India. Every inch spe...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Hand-Knotted Jaipur Wool Rug in Linen and Cloud White, Subtle Textured Pattern
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 8' x 10' hand-knotted rug from Jaipur Rugs features a calming palette of linen and cloud white, crafted from a luxurious blend of wool. The soft, lustrous finish highlights a su...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colonial Revival South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Nepalese Sandalwood Buddha Tree, 20th Century
Located in Islamabad, PK
The sculpture, expertly carved from fragrant Nepalese sandalwood, stands as a testament to the rich tradition of wood carving in Nepal. The medium itself adds a sensory dimension to ...
Category

20th Century Folk Art South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Sandalwood

Glamorous 162.08 Gram Fluorite Specimen with Dog Tooth from Pakistan
By Deloris "Dee" Giltz 1
Located in Peshawar, PK
Glamorous Fluorite specimen with dog tooth from Pakistan WEIGHT: 162.08 grams DIMENSIONS: 5.9 x 5.6 x 3.4 Cm ORIGIN : Pakistan TREATMENT None ...
Category

15th Century and Earlier Adam Style Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Rock Crystal

Hand-blown Glass Queen Cobra with 24K Gold Gilding and Flameworked Flowers
By Rural Modern Glass Studio
Located in Mumbai, India, Maharashtra
Queen Cobra, 2024 Grant Garmezy in collaboration with Erin Garmezy for Rural Modern Glass Studio using the technique of Hot Glass Sculpting, Flameworking and 24K Gold Gilding by Prac...
Category

2010s Post-Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Art Glass, Blown Glass

19th Century Carved Indian Carnival God Figure, Polychrome Paint on Stand
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Interesting 19th century carved figure with polychrome decoration. Unique coloration and dance position with arm raised. Considerable losses consistent with age, but flaking seems ...
Category

19th Century Primitive Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Tufted Carpet Wool And Viscose Grey Black Modern
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Delve into the timeless allure of this hand-tufted rug . Traditional patterns and motifs gracefully interweave with symmetric designs, creating a masterpiece that embodies a seamless...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Hand-Knotted Wool Rug in Dark Ivory and Medium Caramel, transitional design
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 8' x 10' hand-knotted wool rug from Jaipur Rugs features a luxurious blend of dark ivory and medium caramel tones, creating a warm, sophisticated look. Its timeless geometric pa...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colonial Revival South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool And Bamboo Silk Beige Brown Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Imagine sinking your feet into a world where comfort meets style, where every step is a reminder of meticulous craftsmanship and thoughtful design. All this is well reflected in this...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Silk

Vintage Household Indian "Panchamukhi Hanuman" God
Located in Dallas, TX
Vintage Household Indian "Panchamukhi Hanuman" God
Category

1930s Vintage South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wood, Paint

Jaipur Rugs 10X14 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Ivory Modern Moroccan Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This exquisite rug from our Manifest collection is a celebration of nature's simplicity, showcasing an undyed white and natural mink color palette that ex...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

An Antique 5+ Ft Tall Water Wheel of Ebonized Jackwood from Kerala, India
Located in Atlanta, GA
A large-sized antique water wheel from Kerala, India. This Kerala water wheel, also known as a "chakram chavittal", would have originally been used...
Category

Early 20th Century Rustic South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool And Silk Blue Transitional Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Can a rug embody the grandeur of tradition while seamlessly fitting into contemporary spaces? Discover the answer with this transitional hand-knotted masterpiece . Immerse your space...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tibetan South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Generational Tapestry Italian Straw Twilight Blue 270x360 cm Handknotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Where do the echoes of ancient cultures meet modern living? This hand-knotted rug by is a captivating exploration of that very question. Inspired by the timeless artistry of primitiv...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tribal South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Ashen Trellis Ashwood Indigo Blue 240x300 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This hand knotted rug from our Chaos Theory By Kavi collection is a stunning blend of contemporary design and traditional craftsmanship. This rug features a gorgeous pattern in shade...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Naga TOTEM, North-East India, 19th Century
Located in Mexico City, MX
Coming from the area of influence of the Naga people, this stunning piece is an extraordinary example of their cultural views. The Nagas are a conglomeration of different tribes nati...
Category

19th Century Antique South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wood

Pair of Tribal Earrings
Located in Schellebelle, BE
Exceptional pair of Earrings in Rock Crystal from the Naga Tribe in India,great shine and color of the Crystal, very decorative objects to put in your Cabinet de Curiosites
Category

1960s Vintage South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Rock Crystal

Muted Melody Gray Brown Gray Brown 180x270 cm Hand Knotted Rugs
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
An exquisite creation from our Azalea collection which is hand woven by traditional artisans of India. This rug is not just a carpet, it's an exquisite tapestry that weaves together ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Hand-Knotted Wool Rug in Apricot and Burnt Red, Vintage-Inspired Floral Design
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 6' x 9' hand-knotted rug from Jaipur Rugs features a vibrant apricot and burnt red color palette with a vintage-inspired floral design. Crafted from premium wool, the rug showca...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary French Provincial South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool And Bamboo Silk Beige Brown Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Embark on a sensory journey with this exquisite creation from the Gauri Khan collection - Tattvam which is designed to immerse your space in the enchanting tales of rural India. Thi...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tibetan South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Silk

Vintage Paper Mache Rhino Sculpture Figure
Located in Asheville, NC
Adorable vintage paper mache rhino from India. See images for details
Category

Late 20th Century South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Paper

Blooming Veil Antique White Ombre Blue 270x360 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This handcrafted piece from our Far East collection is a stunning testament to the fusion of traditional craftsmanship and contemporary aesthetics. With its blooming design and exqui...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tribal South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Misty Drifts Antique White Light Sea Mist 170x240 cm Hand Knotted Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Stunning hand knotted rug featuring a gorgeous flowy pattern in soothing hues, where antique white gracefully merges with light sea mist tones, creating a sophisticated ambiance. The...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Hand-Knotted Jaipur Wool Rug in Luxurious Gold, Elegant Textured Solid Design
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
This 6'6 x 9' hand-knotted wool rug from Jaipur Rugs features a rich, luminous gold tone, offering an opulent yet understated elegance to any space. Expertly crafted by skilled artis...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Colonial Revival South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

A Kerala Hand-Carved Wood Boat Prow with Lovely Curved Fleur-de-Lis Accents
Located in Atlanta, GA
A South Indian (Kerala) wooden boat prow from the mid-20th century. This exquisite example of a hand-carved boat prow from Kerala features a steeply pointe...
Category

Mid-20th Century South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Metal

Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Silk Ivory Modern Abstract Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Are you looking for a handmade rug that can be the transformative touch your space craves? Dive into the exquisite allure of this modern hand-knotted rug . Meticulously crafted in ru...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Silk

Jaipur Rugs 6X9 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Beige Brown Modern Moroccan Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
An alluring piece that weaves a tale of consistency and timeless charm through its exquisite patterns. Much like the dedication needed to manifest a vision, the rug unfolds a narrati...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Modern South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Jaipur Rugs 8X10 Feet Hand Knotted Carpet Wool Grey Black Modern Abstract Rug
By JAIPUR RUGS
Located in Milano, IT
Seeking a rug that effortlessly elevates your space? Introducing this modern rug , meticulously crafted in rural India. Its medium gray ground color and nickel border create a sophis...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Tibetan South Asian Folk Art

Materials

Wool

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