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20338 Vintage Moroccan Beni Ourain Rug, 06'08 x 12'00.
In the fusion of Shibui and Midcentury Modern aesthetics emerges this hand-knotted wool vintage Moroccan Beni Ourain rug—an exquisite blend of simplicity and timeless design. The lozenge lattice and neutral tones seamlessly woven into this piece create an atmosphere of cozy contentment without overwhelming intricacies. The beige field serves as a canvas for brown lines crisscrossing from top to bottom, forming a tale of woven wonders.
This vintage Beni Ourain rug, with its well-balanced design and neutral earth-tone colors, channels aesthetic tendencies celebrated by modern artists while retaining its tribal essence. The well-defined lines and diamond trellis design aren't just visually appealing; they carry a deeper significance in Berber Tribe culture. Believed to protect the human spirit from negative energy and shield the body from unseen elements of danger, this vintage Moroccan rug embodies an iconic blend of styling and austere elegance.
Versatile in its allure, this Beni Ourain rug transcends design boundaries, seamlessly complementing various settings—from avant-garde estate homes and contemporary chateaus to ultramodern coastal villas, luxury ski chalets, exclusive hunting lodges, and affluent mountainside manors found in Colorado, Lake Tahoe, Wyoming, or the Adirondacks. Its understated sophistication becomes a focal point, adding a touch of warmth and character to spaces that demand both refinement and comfort.
- Rendered in variegated shades of beige, brown, almond, taupe and greige with other neutral colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Morocco.
- Berber Tribes of Morocco. Beni Ourain.
- Measures: 06'08 x 12'00.
- Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.