Celeste Rugs 5'11''x9'8'' Hand Knotted New Zealand Wool Plush Pile Traditional Caramel Agra Botanical Tea Wash Silky Sheen Rug
CL19621
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The 5'11" x 9'8" Hand Knotted Agra Rug showcases a graceful botanical pattern, expertly woven from the finest New Zealand wool and finished with a luxurious tea wash that imparts a subtle, refined sheen. Its harmonious palette of caramel, gold, lime, rust, sage, and brown evokes a warm and inviting atmosphere, while the intricate floral motifs highlight the rug’s timeless elegance and artistic depth.
Handmade in India, this piece embodies masterful craftsmanship and the weaving traditions passed down through generations. With its gentle luster and soft, supple texture, it stands as a sophisticated centerpiece for living rooms, bedrooms, or dining areas, enriching any interior with a sense of classic beauty, comfort, and enduring refinement.
- Exact Size: 5'11"x9'8"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: New Zealand Wool
- Color: Caramel, Gold, Lime, Rust, Sage, Brown, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.75 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: CL19621
Story Behind the Art: The Indian rug industry reached its pinnacle during the Mughal era, attaining new heights of artistic refinement under Emperor Akbar, who established major weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore in the late 16th century. Though originally inspired by Persian weaving techniques, Indian artisans soon cultivated a distinct aesthetic by the 17th century—marked by precise knotting, lustrous wool, rich color palettes, and lifelike motifs that became the defining traits of Indian craftsmanship. This seamless fusion of Persian grace and Indian ingenuity produced rugs of extraordinary beauty and enduring prestige. Among the finest examples are Agra rugs, renowned for their flowing floral tendrils, angular vines, scrolling leaves, and intricately rendered blossoms, elegantly framed by bold, harmonious borders. Often featuring balanced all-over compositions, Agra rugs reflect a legacy of refined design, cultural depth, and timeless sophistication, exemplifying India’s masterful contribution to the world of fine handmade carpets.