9'11"x14 Hand Knotted Wool Blue Oushak Nested Octagonal Medallion Traditional Rug

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ORH20657

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Regular price $ 7,500.00 $ 2,500.00 Sale

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Captivating shades of blue create a stunning foundation for this exceptional hand-knotted Oushak rug, where traditional Persian artistry is showcased through intricate geometric precision and timeless design. Expertly crafted from premium wool on a durable cotton foundation, the piece features a commanding central medallion with layered octagonal forms that draw the eye inward through concentric bands of rust, green, and ivory detailing. The expansive blue field surrounding the medallion is richly adorned with an array of geometric motifs, stylized florals, and traditional ornamental elements that create a sense of abundant visual interest while maintaining perfect symmetry. Delicate secondary motifs are strategically placed throughout, their balanced arrangement enhancing the rug's architectural sophistication and cultural authenticity. The complementary border, decorated with repeating geometric cartouches and connecting scrollwork, provides an elegant frame that echoes the central design's complexity. Each hand-tied knot reflects generations of weaving mastery, resulting in a luxuriously textured surface built to withstand daily use while retaining its beauty for decades to come. Transform your space with this masterpiece of handcrafted artistry.
  • Exact Size: 9'11"x14
  • Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Blue, Rust, Green, Ivory, Multi
  • Origin: India
  • Pile Height: 0.5 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH20657

Story Behind the Art: Traditional rugs trace their lineage back thousands of years to the great weaving centers of Persia, Central Asia, India, Anatolia, and the Caucasus, where carpets were originally created as functional textiles for warmth, prayer, and ceremonial use before evolving into highly refined works of art. Over time, these regional traditions developed distinct visual languages, yet shared a common emphasis on symmetry, balance, and meticulous craftsmanship. Traditional rugs are most often defined by structured compositions, featuring central medallions or all-over floral fields framed by decorative borders, with motifs such as palmettes, vine scrolls, rosettes, and arabesques (swirly vine and leaf design) arranged in harmonious repetition. Color palettes typically feature rich yet grounded tones like ivory, gold, indigo, rust, and deep brown, which lend warmth and depth to the designs. Hand-knotting remains central to the tradition, allowing for fine detail and durability, while medium to low pile heights help preserve pattern clarity. Valued for their enduring elegance and construction, traditional rugs continue to anchor classic and transitional interiors, offering a sense of history, refinement, and decorative richness that transcends changing design trends.



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