Details
Description
72494 Antique Spanish Needlepoint Rug, 10'08 x 14'10. This antique Spanish needlepoint rug is a remarkable testament to Spanish artistry, …
Read more
72494 Antique Spanish Needlepoint Rug, 10'08 x 14'10. This antique Spanish needlepoint rug is a remarkable testament to Spanish artistry, blending sophisticated design with intricate craftsmanship. Its composition features an allover diamond trellis, a timeless geometric pattern, which is enriched by the delicate presence of Spanish ivy leaves and orange floral buds. The background of the needlepoint rug is a serene champagne hue, providing a soft, elegant foundation that enhances the warm colors of the design. The peachy-hued ivy leaves, outlined in a subtle camel shade, add depth and texture to the piece, contributing to the overall feeling of warmth and refinement.
The pattern’s repeating trellis of ivy and floral motifs forms a gentle, rhythmic flow across the field, evoking a sense of natural beauty intertwined with geometric order. The Spanish ivy leaves, prominent throughout the design, symbolize growth and resilience, while the orange buds infuse the Spanish rug with a lively yet understated vibrancy. This balance between natural elements and structured form speaks to the harmony inherent in traditional Spanish craftsmanship.
The Spanish needlepoint rug is framed with a border of acanthus leaves, a motif historically favored in Mediterranean art and architecture, symbolizing immortality and enduring beauty. These leaves are intricately intertwined with a colorful ribbon that weaves through them, adding a further layer of complexity to the design. The ribbon, with its lively palette of reds, greens, and blues, enhances the rug’s richness and offers a modern twist on classical ornamentation. This combination of motifs creates a dynamic visual movement that both frames the central field and brings the rug to life.
Reflecting Spain's rich cultural history, this Spanish needlepoint rug transcends its function as a decorative piece, serving as a cultural artifact of enduring elegance. Its refined craftsmanship and timeless design speak to Spain’s artistic heritage, celebrating the influence of both Moorish and classical Spanish styles. Perfect for nearly any interior, whether traditional or contemporary, this woven wonder brings sophistication, beauty, and a sense of history to its surroundings, continuing to captivate and inspire with its understated yet captivating presence.
Rendered in variegated shades of champagne, ochre, camel, celadon, sage green, red, aqua, dark pink, tan, and baby blue with other accent colors.
Abrash. A couple of spots.
Made in Spain.
Measures: 10'08 x 14'10.
Pile Height: 0.17 of an inch.
Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.
See less
- Dimensions
- 10′8″ × 14′10″ and 0.17″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Flatweave
- Pattern
- Botanical
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Spain
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Champagne
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. A couple spots. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us … moreAbrash. A couple spots. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently. less
Questions about the item?
Returns & Cancellations
Return Policy - All sales are final 48 hours after delivery, unless otherwise specified in the description of the product.
Related Collections
- Napoleon III Rugs
- Velour Rugs
- Zak+Fox Rugs
- Rugs in New York
- Persian Rugs
- Rugs in Washington DC
- Rugs in Chicago
- Rugs in Los Angeles
- Scandinavian Rugs
- Rugs in Philadelphia
- Art Deco Rugs
- Karastan Rugs
- Rugs in San Francisco
- French Rugs
- Southwestern Rugs
- Wool Rugs
- Art Nouveau Rugs
- Wool Dragon Rugs
- Rugs in Dallas
- Turkish Rugs
- Moroccan Rugs
- British Colonial Rugs
- Rugs in Boston
- Rya Rugs
- Oushak Rugs