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One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
Dimensions: 8'4" x 12'10" (254 cm x 391 cm).
Circa: 1940.
This antique circa 1940 Flatweave rug is a handmade, one-of-a-kind textile with a restrained minimalist character and softly aged surface. Its pale ivory field is articulated by broad horizontal bands and subtle tonal variation, giving the piece a quiet architectural rhythm and refined decorative presence. An elegant foundation for understated interiors, it is especially well-suited for a living room, bedroom, or office.
Faded neutral tones of ivory, cream, taupe, and pale gray, with a ivory field.
Flatweave rugs encompass all hand-woven textiles made without a pile — including kilims, soumaks, dhurries, and jijims. Unlike knotted pile rugs, flatweaves are woven on a loom using only warp and weft threads, with the weft carried back and forth to create pattern. The result is a textile that is lighter, flatter, and often more graphically bold than its pile counterpart.
Flatweaves have been produced across the rug-weaving world — from Turkey and the Caucasus to Persia, Central Asia, and North Africa — for millennia, serving as floor coverings, bags, tent dividers, and ceremonial textiles. Their graphic directness and versatility make them perennially popular in contemporary interiors.























































