Deep amethyst cubes define this composition, set within a platinum grid on a field of flecked stone. The geometry is clean and architectural, recalling the quiet authority of Art Deco jewelry. Each hand-knotted pixel of deep purple offers a precise block of saturated color, contrasting with the cool light from the polished metal lines that separate and contain them. This linear rhythm provides a subtle energy, achieved through the contrast of dark gem and pale surround.
The structure carries the weight of the design, not ornament. The field provides a quiet counterpoint, with natural variations in the fiber creating the subtle shifting texture of cut quartz. The precise intersections and facets reflect a cool, structured light across the surface of the finished piece, a handwoven work defined by material contrast and rectilinear form. It brings a composed, lapidary discipline to any space.
Craftsmanship
Each piece in the Cabochon collection is hand-knotted in Kathmandu, Nepal by master artisans using time-honored Tibetan weaving techniques. Amethyst Grid is constructed with 60% tussah silk, 40% new zealand wool, achieving a surface that rewards both the eye and the hand.
Details
Construction: Hand-knotted, double weft
Weave: Tibetan Highland Weave
Material: 60% Tussah silk, 40% New Zealand wool
Knot Count: 150 KPSI
Pile Height: 6mm
Traffic Rating: Moderate traffic, bedrooms or living areas
Estimated Delivery: 16-20 weeks
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