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Hand-knotted in premium wool, this contemporary 9x12 rug joins Rug & Kilim’s Art Deco collection. Drawing subtle inspiration from the …
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Hand-knotted in premium wool, this contemporary 9x12 rug joins Rug & Kilim’s Art Deco collection. Drawing subtle inspiration from the masterful restraint of Émile-Jacques Ruhlmann, the design features a minimalist geometric grid and a striking Greek key motif executed in a refined palette of taupe, chocolate brown, and cream.
On the Design:
While the 1920s Art Deco movement is often associated with exuberant maximalism, its most sophisticated expressions relied on strict architectural discipline and luxurious, understated restraint. This contemporary carpet brilliantly captures that refined ethos, drawing subtle inspiration from the legendary art movements of the 1920s. Renowned for exquisite mastery of clean lines and subtle geometric inlays, the Art Deco movement directs the design intelligence through the carpet's impeccable balance of negative space and precise linear framing. Admirers of the craft may admire our contemporary Art Deco rug for its exceptionally soft, premium wool pile, which creates an inviting, luminous taupe canvas. Keen eyes may admire the minimalist windowpane grid formed by delicate, dotted cream lines that expansively stretch across the field, offering a sense of quiet architectural scale along with the *melange* brown effect.
Connoisseurs may admire the striking interior border—a classic *Greek key* or *meander motif* rendered in deep chocolate brown—which anchors the airy layout with profound geometric gravity. This structured motif is thoughtfully punctuated by small cream square accents at the corner vertices, while the carpet's outermost edge is elegantly finished with a solid dark brown border detailed with precise, dashed cream stitching. This structural approach, alongside the elegant minimalist elements detailed here, represents R&K Principal Jahanshah Nazmiyal’s hope to honor the sophisticated, tailored elegance of the 1930s. His Art Deco Collection is a contribution to that historical legacy, offering a highly versatile architectural base perfectly suited for contemporary, transitional, and minimal spaces. The accompanying book, Alyssa Kapito: Interiors by Alyssa Kapito, is part of Volumes by Rug & Kilim. The book (SKU - B390) can be acquired independently through our bookstore.
**Custom Capable: **
All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.
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- Dimensions
- 9′ × 12′ and 0.25″ thick
- Styles
- Art Deco
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Brand
- Rug & Kilim
- Period
- Late 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- India
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Mint Condition, No Imperfections
- Color
- Camel
- Condition Notes
- New New less
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