Celeste Rugs 3x3 Round Hand Knotted Wool Burgundy Agra Traditional New Zealand Botanical Rug
CL19599
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Expertly hand-knotted in India, this luxurious 3'x3' Agra rug exemplifies the beauty and precision of traditional craftsmanship. Made from 100% premium New Zealand wool, it features a plush 0.6-inch pile that offers both softness and long-lasting durability. The intricate botanical design unfolds across a rich burgundy field, highlighted with tones of navy, teal, aqua, beige, and subtle multicolor accents — creating a perfect harmony of warmth and sophistication. Designed to complement both classic and contemporary interiors, this handmade Agra wool rug adds elegance, comfort, and heritage charm to any room. Its fine detailing and timeless palette make it an excellent choice for entryways, living spaces, or offices seeking an authentic handcrafted statement piece.
- Exact Size: 3x3
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: New Zealand Wool
- Color: Burgundy, Navy, Teal, Aqua, Beige, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.60 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: CL19599
Story Behind the Art: The Indian rug tradition reached its height during the Mughal era, flourishing under Emperor Akbar, who founded major weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore in the late 16th century. Initially inspired by Persian designs, Indian artisans gradually developed their own unique aesthetic by the 17th century. They perfected techniques such as tighter knotting, silk-like wool weaving, and the use of rich, vibrant color palettes and naturalistic motifs—features that would come to define Indian rug artistry. This harmonious blend of precision craftsmanship and innovative design has given Indian rugs their lasting appeal and worldwide acclaim. Among them, Agra rugs stand out for their fusion of Persian grandeur with distinctly Indian creativity. Characterized by elegant floral tendrils, scrolling leaves, angular vines, and bold borders framing intricately detailed blossoms, Agra rugs often feature all-over patterns that exude refined beauty, balance, and timeless sophistication.