8x9'10'' Hand Knotted Wool Gray, Blue Oushak Arts and Crafts Rug

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ORH20518

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Structured around a classical Arts and Crafts medallion framework, this 8x10 hand knotted wool rug reflects a design tradition that values clarity, balance, and decorative order. Handcrafted from 100% wool with a cotton foundation and a medium pile height, the rug presents historic patterning in a composed format. The rug’s design centers on a vertical medallion arrangement, with a prominent central medallion echoed by secondary motifs above and below. Surrounding these are stylized floral and botanical forms that repeat evenly across the field, creating a steady visual rhythm without overwhelming detail. The motifs are intentionally flattened and geometric, a hallmark of Arts and Crafts design, allowing the pattern to read clearly from a distance. A framed border encloses the field, using smaller-scale rosettes and vine elements to reinforce structure and provide a finished, architectural edge. The color palette supports this sense of order and readability. A gray and blue ground anchors the design, while accents of aqua, soft peach, and muted gold are used sparingly to bring warmth and variation to the pattern. These colors are distributed evenly throughout the rug, helping the design feel cohesive and well-balanced. The hand-knotted wool construction introduces subtle texture and tonal variation, reinforcing the rug’s handcrafted character without distracting from the overall composition. Well suited for living rooms, dining areas, or formal seating spaces, this 8x10 hand knotted wool gray Arts and Crafts rug offers a refined foundation for interiors that appreciate traditional design expressed with restraint. Its clear medallion structure, botanical motifs, and measured use of color make it an enduring choice for spaces that value craftsmanship and visual harmony.
  • Exact Size: 8x9'10"
  • Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Gray, Blue, Aqua, Peach, Gold, Multi
  • Origin: India
  • Pile Height: 0.5 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH20518

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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