Description: Extremely RARE, Collectible c.1960's area rug from internationally renowned textile designer & artist, Eleen Auvil, made for Regal Rugs. This large, 9 x 6 ft., Shag is from the "Tufted Wallcraft" Collection by Regal Rugs. This rug is an eye dazzling, floor or wall art textile in a bright yellow, white and green geometric pattern. There is a leather embossed label on the backside with the designer's name, the name of the work(faded and hard to read, something "Tura") and a (name) personalization. A 1970 New York Times article about the collection is included in photos. Measures Approx: 9'.25" L x 6'.25" W Condition: Rug is beautiful, very clean and very good overall with some minor age related yellowing, very minor deterioration of the rubber backing. Estate piece that has been carefully stored in a smoke-free/pet free environment, but could benefit from professional cleaning after decades of storage. Recommend using with a rug pad. About the designer: "Eleen Auvil lived at least four artistic lifetimes in her 95 years. She began her career as a textile designer using yarn, string and fabrics to weave large, mixed-media sculptural installations. She then delved into hand-made paper to create three-dimensional works." **SEE/ZOOM ALL PHOTOS FOR EXACT CONDITION OF ITEM. SORRY, NO RETURNS! HANDLING FEE COVERS PACKAGING/INSURANCE. SOLD AS IS. RUG WILL BE CAREFULLY PACKAGED AND SHIPPED BEST METHOD SELECTED BY SELLER**
Price: 1000 USD
Location: Rancho Santa Fe, California
End Time: 2024-09-08T21:46:54.000Z
Shipping Cost: N/A USD
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Item Specifics
All returns accepted: ReturnsNotAccepted
Size: 9 x 6
Color: Yellow
Material: Acrylic
Pile Type: Twist
Brand: Regal
Personalize: No
Type: Area Rug
Era: Mid 20th Century (1941-1969)
Original/Reproduction: Original
Style: Modern
Theme: 1960s & 1970s
Personalized: Yes
Time Period Manufactured: 1960-1969
Room: Any Room, Bedroom, Home Office/Study, Living Room