1960s Rose Geometric Floral Modern Vintage American Karastan Rug 11'6" X 40' Wool Carpet

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Mid 20th Century Karastan Carpet ( 11'6" x 40' x 350 x 1220 )

Vintage Oversized Karastan American Knotted Rug, … Read more Mid 20th Century Karastan Carpet ( 11'6" x 40' x 350 x 1220 )

Vintage Oversized Karastan American Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: American USA Rugs, Circa Date: 1960s. This magnificent floor covering represents a key era in American textile manufacturing, offering the durability and intricate design quality for which Karastan became renowned. Its generous scale qualifies it as a truly large oversized big rug, making it an ideal centerpiece for grand living spaces or formal dining rooms.

The design employs a sophisticated, repeating trellis structure, characterized by an allover rugs pattern that ensures visual balance across the entire field. This dense composition features stylized palmettes and delicate floral elements rendered in a classical style, echoing the aesthetic traditions of the early 20th century while being produced during the mid-century period.

The palette is rich and complex, utilizing a range of saturated hues that classify it among multicolor jewel tone rugs. Deep indigo and plum tones contrast beautifully with softer accents of rose, saffron, and taupe. The gentle wear and natural fading inherent to its age contribute to a desirable patina, lending the rug the authentic character expected of a high-quality vintage area rugs.

As a product of the 1960s, this piece showcases the exceptional machine-knotted craftsmanship developed by major American USA Rugs manufacturers. It offers a powerful blend of historical design integrity and practical modern resilience, making it a compelling acquisition for collectors seeking monumental scale and enduring style from a domestic source. See less