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About the Item
53033 Distressed Vintage Romanian Rug, 04'09 x 11'00. Evoking the refined elegance of 19th-century European design, this hand-knotted wool distressed vintage Romanian rug is an exquisite expression of Arts
Crafts sophistication, tailored for the connoisseur who values exclusivity. Inspired by the decorative legacy of William Morris and the broader Arts
Crafts movement, it celebrates the return to craftsmanship, authenticity, and natural beauty—principles that resonate deeply with today’s elite collectors. This rug is not merely a floor covering but a curated work of art, embodying a heritage of prestige, status, and timeless refinement.
Its field is adorned with a rhythmic procession of lotus blossoms enclosed within graceful laurel wreaths, the motifs rendered with architectural precision and fluid naturalism. This repeating pattern, drawn from the ornamental vocabulary of late 19th and early 20th-century England, captures the Arts
Crafts ideal: decoration rooted in nature, yet structured with intention. The interplay of symmetry and fluidity in this design transforms the rug into a woven garden—a symbol of renewal, prosperity, and harmony—while affirming its roots in Europe’s most storied design movements.
The muted tones, softened through time and wear, create a subtle yet compelling palette that harmonizes beautifully with both modern minimalist interiors and richly layered traditional spaces. Its delicate border frames the composition with quiet dignity, completing the piece as a study in balance and refinement. This rare Romanian weaving exemplifies how elegance can be both understated and powerful, conferring upon any space a cultivated sense of luxury that speaks to worldliness and impeccable taste. It is a rug that whispers exclusivity rather than declaring it, a hallmark of true prestige.
Beyond its aesthetic brilliance, this vintage Romanian Arts
Crafts rug carries profound symbolic and social good. Its very existence reflects the enduring human commitment to artistry in an age of industrialization, a resistance to mass production in favor of meaningful craftsmanship. To acquire such a piece is to become a patron of heritage, supporting the preservation of textile traditions that embody both cultural depth and artisanal mastery. This exquisite work of art is more than a rare acquisition—it is a legacy, a testament to responsibility, refinement, and the timeless bond between beauty and integrity.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Romania.
Measures: 04'09 x 11'00.
Date: 1940's. Mid-20th Century.
- Similar to:William Morris (English) (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 57 in (144.78 cm)Length: 132 in (335.28 cm)
- Style:Arts and Crafts (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1940-1949
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 53033 Distressed Vintage Romanian Rug 04 09 x 11 001stDibs: LU942921023982
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