Hand Knotted Wool Rug Rust, Ivory Transitional Agra 7'11''x9'9''

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ORH21780

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Regular price $ 2,997.00 $ 999.00 Sale

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Before you is a hand-knotted wool Agra rug that fills a terracotta red field with rows of ivory and gray medallions. Octagonal and round shapes repeat down the field, with small flowers tucked between them. Cream, blue-gray and gold inside each medallion give the red some relief, and the details stay crisp. The dense pile is pet and kid friendly and springs back after foot traffic, and ivory fringe finishes each end. Regular vacuuming without a beater bar keeps the pile fresh. Terracotta pairs easily with cream, gray and warm woods. A transitional area rug with warm color, it adds pattern without feeling busy.
  • Exact Size: 7'11"x9'9"
  • Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
  • Yarn: Wool
  • Color: Rust, Ivory, Taupe, Gray
  • Origin: India
  • Pile Height: 0.5 inch
  • Condition: New
  • Condition Description: New With Tags
  • Rug#: ORH21780

Story Behind the Art: The Indian rug industry reached its artistic peak during the Mughal era, particularly under Emperor Akbar, who established weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore in the late 16th century. Initially influenced by Persian styles, these early rugs gradually evolved their own distinct visual language by the 17th century. Indian weavers began incorporating tighter knotting, silk-like wool, rich color palettes, and lifelike motifs elements that would come to define the Indian rug aesthetic. This fusion of intricate craftsmanship and original design has given Indian rugs a timeless appeal and a global following. Among them, Agra rugs stand out for blending the grandeur of Persian tradition with unique Indian creativity. Known for their floral tendrils, angular vines, scrolling leaves, and large, finely detailed blossoms framed by bold borders, Agra rugs favor all-over patterns that radiate elegance and complexity.



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