8'10''x12'2'' Hand Knotted Wool Blue Oushak Arts and Crafts Rug

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ORH20741

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Regular price $ 5,400.00 $ 1,800.00 Sale

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Capture the essence of artisan craftsmanship with a hand-knotted Oushak that showcases the distinctive charm and creative spirit of Arts and Crafts design. Scattered across a serene blue field, an enchanting array of stylized botanical motifs and abstract geometric forms creates a sense of spontaneous artistry, while accents of ivory, taupe, brown, and burnt orange add warmth and dimensional interest to the overall composition. The playful, asymmetrical layout breaks away from rigid formality, offering a fresh interpretation of traditional rug design that feels perfectly suited to modern sensibilities yet rooted in time-honored weaving traditions. Hand-knotted entirely from premium wool, each knot represents hours of meticulous work by skilled artisans who have inherited techniques passed down through generations, ensuring you receive not just a floor covering but a genuine work of textile art. The soothing blue palette establishes a calming foundation that pairs beautifully with both neutral and colorful interiors, while the organic motifs inject personality and visual intrigue into your space. With proper care, the natural lanolin in wool fibers helps repel dirt and moisture, making maintenance simpler than you might expect for such a luxurious piece. Make a statement with authentic hand-knotted quality.
  • Exact Size: 8'10"x12'2"
  • Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Blue, Ivory, Taupe, Brown, Burnt Orange, Multi
  • Origin: India
  • Pile Height: 0.5 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH20741

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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