Dallas, TX
Super Seller
Details
- Dimensions
- 5′1″ × 6′6″ and 0.5″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Shag
- Pattern
- Strié
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Greece
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Beige
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Abrash. less
- Description
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53945 Vintage Greek Natural Flokati Rug, 05'01 x 06'06. Flokati rugs, originating from Greece's Epirus region, are timeless handwoven woolen …
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53945 Vintage Greek Natural Flokati Rug, 05'01 x 06'06. Flokati rugs, originating from Greece's Epirus region, are timeless handwoven woolen carpets celebrated for their plush, fuzzy texture and comforting warmth. Fashioned entirely from pure sheep's wool, these rugs are meticulously crafted through a series of steps including washing, weaving, soaking, and sun-drying, culminating in their signature fluffy fibers and inviting appearance. Offered in diverse sizes and color palettes, Flokati rugs are favored for enhancing interior ambiance with their tactile richness, all while upholding eco-friendliness and sustainability, attributable to their reliance on natural resources and traditional craftsmanship techniques.
Effortless Shibui beauty harmoniously intertwines with the ethos of Organic Modern style within this vintage Greek Flokati rug, crafted from hand-woven wool. Its serene presence offers a comforting embrace amidst simplicity, achieved through a delicate balance of design elements. The creamy ivory tones of the rug are elevated by the gentle undulations of abrash, reminiscent of strokes from a painter's brush. These subtle variations in color seamlessly transition across the surface, creating a mesmerizing visual continuum that spans from selvage to selvage. Such minimalist composition, rooted in subdued beige and ivory hues, exudes a refined elegance that speaks to the rug's timeless appeal.
Within this piece, the plush pile not only provides a tactile indulgence but also contributes to the overall ambiance of warmth and invitation. With each step, the softness underfoot enhances the sense of comfort and luxury, inviting one to linger in its embrace. Despite its subdued ornamentation, the rug possesses a quiet sophistication that effortlessly complements various interior aesthetics. Particularly suited to spaces inspired by the iconic designs of Herman Miller, Charles, and Ray Eames, this vintage shag rug adds a touch of understated elegance to any environment, enriching the visual and tactile experience alike.
Rendered in variegated shades of beige and cream.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Greece.
Measures: 05'01 x 06'06.
Date: 1980s. Late 20th Century. less
Dallas, TX
Super Seller
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