Elegant Vintage Bukhara Rug from 1960s Uzbekistan – Refined Tradition in Every Knot
This handmade vintage Bukhara rug from the 1960s is a timeless representation of Central Asian textile artistry. Hand-knotted in Uzbekistan using high-quality wool, it showcases the distinguished "gul" motifs that are emblematic of the Bukhara weaving tradition. These repeating geometric medallions, rich with tribal symbolism, have been treasured across centuries.
A Classic Design Rooted in Heritage
The rug’s main field features a warm cream-colored background, which creates a soothing contrast to the symmetrical rows of red, black, and white gul motifs. Each medallion is woven with precision, forming a rhythmic and visually satisfying layout. This timeless design not only reflects the aesthetic traditions of Central Asia but also brings balance and harmony to the overall composition.
Intricate Borders with Tribal Charm
The decorative multi-layered border adds complexity and character to the piece. Filled with finely detailed tribal patterns, it frames the central field perfectly, drawing the eye inward while offering visual depth. The contrast between the clean, soft field and the richly adorned border enhances the rug's elegance and versatility.
Versatile, Refined, and Unique
In good vintage condition, this Bukhara rug carries signs of gentle aging, consistent with its 1960s origin. Its traditional yet subtle color palette makes it an ideal choice for both classic and contemporary interiors. Whether placed in a living room, study, or bedroom, it elevates the space with sophistication and warmth.
This rug is more than a floor covering—it’s a cultural artifact, hand-knotted by artisans preserving centuries-old techniques.
Product Details
Age: Circa 1960s
Origin: Uzbekistan, Central Asia
Style: Traditional, Central Asian, Bukhara
Condition: Good, consistent with age and use
Material: Hand-knotted wool
Dimensions:
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182 cm x 272 cm
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6.0 ft x 8.9 ft
Colors: Cream field, red, black, white
Design: Classic "gul" motifs with tribal border
Note: Handmade and unique – one of a kind
