morocco
Large Midcentury Moroccan Kilim Rug
Moroccan flat-weave Kilim rug in jewel tones circa late 1940s-early 1950s. Large size: D: 108″ x L: 140″
Very nice, vintage condition with only minimal signs of use.
From the prominent Julien and Anne Marie Aberbach estate in South Hampton, NY.
Large Moroccan Hand Painted Terracotta Vase
Monumental hand painted terracotta burgundy and pink vessel (circa 1970s Morocco) implementing sgraffito technique and tribal decoration. Very large in scale: circumference is 61.5″ / diameter is 19.63″, diameter of the top (rim): 17.75″, overall height is 24.1″ Wine bottle is used to illustrate scale.
Wear consistent with age / use (one spot of loss, light scuffs / scratches, as indicated in the images).
Vintage Hand Knotted Berber Wool Tribal Rug
$2,800.00Berber-woven 100% wool rug, made in rabat, morocco at S.A.F.T (Société Africaine de Filature et Tissage Rabat Morocco), circa 1970s. Tribal diamond motif throughout with attractive color usage.
Measures roughly: L 105.25″ x D 70.5″
Imported by Ernest Treganowan Inc., the renowned rug retailer, for his New York City showroom housed in the interior design building on E. 61st St.
Retains the “S.A.F.T.” cloth label.
Vintage Moroccan Hand Knotted Round Rug
Hand knotted 100% wool rug, made in Rabat, Morocco at S.A.F.T (Société Africaine de Filature et Tissage Rabat Morocco), circa 1970s. Primarily beige and white with brown details.
Roughly 72″ in diameter (measurements vary slightly given the hand-constructed nature of the rug).
Retains the “S.A.F.T.” cloth label along with the label from the German company, Bayer Leverkusen, whose product was used to treat the wool. As the label indicates, the material is now mothproof and antimicrobial.
Vintage Moroccan Hand Painted Wall Mounted Three Tiered Spice Shelf / Bracket
$1,800.00Wall shelf/bracket featuring carved and hand painted details (ca. 1940s/1950s, Morocco).
Attractive geometric and floral patterns in green, gold, pink, beige, off-white, light blue, navy, and brick red.
Composed of three tiers – the lower two enclosed by columns surmounted by arches, two distinctive characteristics of Moorish architecture.
Given the restriction imposed by these columns, the lower two shelves are only suitable for displaying small decorative items or housing spice jars, as the design intended.
The top shelf is bordered by a carved and painted ‘ledge.’
Very good, vintage condition with scuffs and light paint losses, as shown. (All wear is minor, and the piece remains in very good, vintage condition. )
H: 19.5″ x L: 39.75″ x D: 9″
Top tier interior space L: 37.88″ x D: 7.5″
Second tier L: 23.75″ x D: 5″
Bottom tier L: 23.75″ x D: 2.75″