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Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Central Star 16th Cent. Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
$4,200
£3,203.47
€3,647.98
CA$5,902.28
A$6,437.27
CHF 3,410.03
MX$77,173.69
NOK 43,428.62
SEK 39,712.25
DKK 27,253.95
About the Item
Introducing the exquisite Mamluk Rug with Central Star from Ararat Rugs, a masterpiece that embodies the rich heritage of Mamlouk artistry. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, this rug showcases the distinctive geometric patterns and vibrant colors characteristic of Mamlouk design.
Dimensions and Craftsmanship:
Size: 4 feet 3 inches x 5 feet 6 inches (132 cm x 170 cm)
Materials: Natural dyed, hand-spun wool for both pile and foundation
Weaving Technique: Symmetrical knots with a density of 39x39 knots per square decimeter and a pile height of 4 mm
Origin: Handmade in Diyarbakir, Turkey
Color Palette:
This rug features a harmonious blend of three natural colors, each derived from traditional dyeing methods:
Imperial Red 415: A deep red achieved from madder root
Yellow Green 419: A refreshing tone derived from a combination of henna and indigo
Cadet Blue 26: A soft blue produced using spurge and indigo
Design and Symbolism:
Mamlouk (Mamluk) rugs are renowned for their intricate geometric designs, often featuring central medallions surrounded by a kaleidoscopic array of motifs. This particular rug exemplifies such artistry, with its complex patterns and vibrant colors creating a mesmerizing visual effect. The use of natural dyes and hand-spun wool not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures its durability and authenticity.
Historical Context:
Originating in 15th-century Egypt under the Mamlouk Sultanate, these carpets were highly valued for their unique designs and superior craftsmanship. They played a significant role in Mediterranean commerce and appeared in Venetian paintings as early as the sixteenth century. The distinctive aesthetic of Mamlouk carpets, characterized by their geometric motifs and vibrant colors, continues to captivate collectors and art enthusiasts today.
Availability and Pricing:
Weighing approximately 6.34 kg, this Mamlouk Rug is currently available in Ararat Rugs' Tokyo showroom and is priced at $4,200.
- Creator:Ararat Rugs (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Width: 51.97 in (132 cm)Length: 66.93 in (170 cm)
- Style:Revival (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:2024
- Production Type:New Custom(One of a Kind)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Tokyo, JP
- Reference Number:Seller: 007011stDibs: LU8206243625202
ARARAT RUGS
We know and believe that the geography we come from, our past, and our lifestyle are the most important bond between us to carry the oriental carpet art and culture to the next generations along with our core values in our ongoing growth journey.
We are aware that the way to achieve this goal and carry this priceless art and culture to the future depends on a lot of work with all our people every day while adhering to our core values.
For us, art is meaningful in the sense that it brings together various cultures around the world. It is an honor for us that oriental carpet art and culture have been instrumental in this for centuries and that we are a part of this business.
We are tirelessly keeping an eye on auction house information around the world about carpets. New York's Metropolitan, London's Victoria
Albert Museums, and other famous art museums, as well as small specialized museums that house private collections, and books about oriental carpets to collect information on outstanding carpet designs and patterns from around the world. It's our Self-improving and Self-developing culture.
As Turkish Culture of Hospitality, the Kurdish Culture of Generosity, and as Japanese Culture of Business Punctuality; are the most important values that this multicultural background has taught and bequeathed to us. It is essential and valuable for us that you feel this feeling not only by looking at our oriental carpets but from the moment you contact us.
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