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78059 Vintage Natural Greek Flokati Rug, 05'10 x 09'08.
Originating from the picturesque region of Epirus, Greece, Flokati rugs embody the essence of traditional craftsmanship, handwoven using only the finest pure wool. Celebrated for their sumptuous, shaggy texture and innate warmth, these rugs undergo meticulous creation from 100% natural sheep's wool. Through a carefully orchestrated process of washing, weaving, soaking, and sun-drying, the wool fibers undergo a metamorphosis into fluffy strands, lending an irresistibly cozy charm to the rug's appearance. Available in a diverse range of sizes and hues, Flokati rugs are revered for their ability to imbue interior spaces with both tactile richness and comfort. Furthermore, their utilization of natural materials and revered production techniques underscores their commitment to environmental friendliness and sustainability, making them a conscientious choice for eco-conscious consumers.
Effortless elegance and Shibui beauty blend seamlessly with the principles of Organic Modern style within this vintage Greek Flokati rug, meticulously hand-woven from wool. Its serene presence envelops the space in a comforting embrace amidst simplicity, achieved through a delicate equilibrium of design elements. Enriched by gentle undulations of abrash, reminiscent of the strokes of a painter's brush, the creamy ivory tones of the rug form a captivating visual continuum across its surface, extending gracefully from selvage to selvage. Rooted in subdued beige and ivory hues, this minimalist composition exudes a refined elegance, accentuating the timeless allure of the rug.
The plush pile of this rug not only provides a tactile indulgence but also enhances the overall ambiance with a sense of warmth and invitation. With each step, the softness underfoot amplifies the feeling of comfort and luxury, encouraging one to linger in its embrace. Despite its subtle ornamentation, the rug emanates a quiet sophistication that seamlessly complements a diverse array of interior aesthetics. Particularly well-suited to spaces inspired by the iconic designs of Herman Miller, Charles, and Ray Eames, this vintage shag rug infuses a touch of understated elegance into any environment, enriching both the visual and tactile experience with its timeless appeal.
One of our beautiful vintage Greek Flokati rugs has a new home in Lena Dunham's gorgeous living room!
- Rendered in variegated shades of ivory, cream, egg shell, alabaster, and beige with other neutral accent colors.
- Abrash.
- Hand-woven wool.
- Made in Greece.
- Measures: 05'10 x 09'08.
- Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.