Modern Large Samarkand Style Geometric Rug in Soft Neutrals by Doris Leslie Blau

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Modern Large Samarkand Style Geometric Rug in Soft Neutrals by Doris Leslie Blau. Size: 14'7" x 19'8" (444 x 599 … Read more Modern Large Samarkand Style Geometric Rug in Soft Neutrals by Doris Leslie Blau. Size: 14'7" x 19'8" (444 x 599 cm). This exquisite modern rug, woven in Afghanistan, draws its inspiration from traditional Samarkand designs while embracing a contemporary sensibility. Characterized by a meticulously balanced geometric composition, the rug features a harmonious arrangement of medallion-like squares—each centered with floral rosettes—encased within fretwork-style borders, reminiscent of classical East Turkestan motifs. Executed in a tranquil palette of soft taupe, dusty rose, ivory, and faded lavender, the rug’s colors are thoughtfully restrained, enhancing its refined and sophisticated appeal. The wide border, adorned with stylized floral bands, scrolling elements, and Greek key outlines, provides both visual depth and a cohesive frame for the central field. The subtle variation in tone adds texture and dimension, showcasing the artisanal character of the handwoven wool. Ideal for modern, transitional, or even traditional interiors seeking understated elegance, this rug bridges cultural heritage and minimalistic beauty. Its generous size makes it a superb choice for anchoring large living rooms, dining areas, or open-plan spaces. A prime example of the exclusive and varied Doris Leslie Blau designs, this rug brings luxury and character to any space. Doris Leslie Blau offers a broad and varied pricing spectrum, accommodating collectors and designers across a range of budgets—from modest vintage finds to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces. See less