8'8''x12'2'' Hand Knotted Wool Gray Oushak Arts and Crafts Rug

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ORH20755

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Regular price $ 5,400.00 $ 1,800.00 Sale

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Refined elegance flows through every inch of this hand-knotted Oushak that exemplifies the Arts and Crafts movement's mastery of balancing intricate detail with serene restraint. A sophisticated charcoal gray field serves as the canvas for an enchanting all-over pattern of stylized botanical motifs and geometric medallions in soft beige, moss, and tan that create depth through subtle tonal contrast rather than dramatic color play. The rhythmic repetition of design elements across the field establishes visual harmony and movement, with delicate vining patterns and scattered rosettes connecting larger medallions in an organic, flowing composition. Hand-knotted entirely from premium wool by master weavers, this piece represents the culmination of centuries-old techniques and exceptional artisan skill, with each precisely placed knot contributing to superior durability and a plush, luxurious texture underfoot. The muted palette of grays and neutrals provides unmatched versatility in coordinating with diverse design aesthetics, working equally well as a grounding element in bold, colorful interiors or as part of a calming, monochromatic scheme. Premium wool fibers offer natural resilience and inherent stain resistance, ensuring this investment piece maintains its pristine appearance through years of daily enjoyment while developing the rich character that only authentic handmade rugs acquire over time.
  • Exact Size: 8'8"x12'2"
  • Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Gray, Beige, Moss, Tan, Multi
  • Origin: India
  • Pile Height: 0.5 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH20755

Story Behind the Art: Originating as a protest against mass produced inferior factory products of the 19th century, the Arts and Crafts Movement favored originality and craftsmanship. William Morris, main proponent of the movement, emphasized the use of handcrafts over the use of machinery and introduced a new design sensibility that evoked nature in home interiors through furniture, upholstery, wallpaper and rugs with intricate intertwining fruit, flower, and foliage patterns. The popularity of Morris’s rug designs has endured to the current times and stands emblematic of Art & Crafts rugs with their simple, bold, informal design themes rooted in nature. Today, the Arts & Crafts rugs embrace a multitude of styles ranging from the Art Nouveau style (rug patterns with flowing, curvilinear lines and nature-inspired, floral designs), Mission-style as well as geometric patterns inspired by Native American designs, American Prairie style and Caucasian rugs (hand-knotted rugs made in a small, Middle-Eastern region called the Caucasus). Arts and Crafts Rugs' natural motifs and interesting color palette add to their versatility and enduring charm.



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