The knotting method used in a Tibetan rug making is different from that used in other rug making traditions worldwide. Typically a heavier, chunkier knot is used along with a high quality wool for a unique, rustic look. Don't be fooled, the larger knot does not indicate a lesser quality, only a…
From James Tufenkian: Graceful striations and the finest wool create a carpet that perfectly finishes a room. Flip Side was hand-knottted in Nepal of the finest 100% wool using our premium Shakti weave. The pile height is about 0.28 inches and has a soft, luxurious texture. This rug uses two tones…
From James Tufenkian: From the Radiance Collection by Barbara Barry, the Tracery Amethyst rug is made from 65% Himalayan wool and 35% silk. The Tracery rug is made in Nepal with our Shakti weave, but with some interesting techniques: an alternating high/low construction and lines of uncut loop knot…
From James Tufenkian: This custom sized rug is based on a classic Tufenkian design, Zeytoun. This colorway is a warm pale gold with stylized floral motifs. This tonal design is perfect for a large great room! This piece is one-of-a-kind and measures 15' x 22'.
From James Tufenkian: A plush Tibetan Lama weave handmade wool rug. Copacabana is a playful area rug with bold stripes and vibrant color, the perfect rug to enliven any space. Copacabana Sugarplum was handmade in Nepal using hand-spun, hand-dyed, and hand-knotted Himalayan wool. The wool is…
From James Tufenkian: A traditional yet playful border rug. This rug is made of 100% Himalayan wool in Nepal using our Kotana weave with pile height under one half inch and a soft textural hand. The bright, warm tones infused with vibrant yellow and rosy pink floral motifs will make the Zara Banana…
From James Tufenkian: An eloquent oversized Shakti weave rug in grey. This rug was originally produced for a custom project and although it was not used for it's intended project it is a beautiful rug in perfect condition. Assumed Arabesque Verdigris w/Change was hand-knotted in Nepal using our…