Celeste Beni Ouarain

£3,000.00

A mesmerizing 1970s Beni Ouarain rug, handwoven in natural cream and brown wool, radiating cosmic charm and tribal storytelling. Beyond the classic diamonds, this rug is adorned with an enchanting array of naive motifs: stars, oblongs, and asymmetrical forms — each carrying symbolic meaning, from fertility to personal rites of passage. This rug evokes serenity, magic, and mystery, capturing the soul of Berber weaving traditions.

Handwoven by the Beni Ouarain tribe in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, this exceptional piece would have taken three women over 60 days to complete, likely created to celebrate a marriage or the beginning of a new family. Its artistry, scale, and narrative quality make it a true statement rug, both historically significant and visually captivating.

Details & Specifications

  • Rug Dimensions: 195L × 140W cm

  • Weave: Handwoven, traditional Beni Ouarain technique

  • Materials: 100% natural wool

  • Origin: Morocco

  • Age: 1970s

  • Pile Height: Medium/low pile

A mesmerizing 1970s Beni Ouarain rug, handwoven in natural cream and brown wool, radiating cosmic charm and tribal storytelling. Beyond the classic diamonds, this rug is adorned with an enchanting array of naive motifs: stars, oblongs, and asymmetrical forms — each carrying symbolic meaning, from fertility to personal rites of passage. This rug evokes serenity, magic, and mystery, capturing the soul of Berber weaving traditions.

Handwoven by the Beni Ouarain tribe in Morocco’s Atlas Mountains, this exceptional piece would have taken three women over 60 days to complete, likely created to celebrate a marriage or the beginning of a new family. Its artistry, scale, and narrative quality make it a true statement rug, both historically significant and visually captivating.

Details & Specifications

  • Rug Dimensions: 195L × 140W cm

  • Weave: Handwoven, traditional Beni Ouarain technique

  • Materials: 100% natural wool

  • Origin: Morocco

  • Age: 1970s

  • Pile Height: Medium/low pile