Celeste Rugs 5'11''x9 Hand Knotted Ivory Wool Oriental Area Rug | Romanian Serapi Traditional Geometric

This approximately 5'11'' × 9' hand-knotted Romanian Serapi rug showcases the strength and elegance associated with early Serapi-inspired designs. Crafted from wool on a cotton foundation with a 0.60-inch pile, the rug balances softness with long-lasting durability. An ivory and beige field provides an open backdrop for bold geometric motifs, including a stepped central medallion rendered in rose, rust, and muted red tones. Navy and soft blue accents define edges and introduce contrast, while subtle green notes add freshness. The structured border repeats angular elements to frame the composition. Ideal for living rooms or dining spaces, this traditional Oriental area rug brings character, history, and visual stability.

• Exact Size: 5'11"x9
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Ivory, Rose, Navy, Blue, Mint, Multi
• Origin: Romania
• Pile Height: 0.6 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Taga
• Rug#: CL20303

Story Behind the Art: Kerman rugs are widely regarded as some of the most technically accomplished Persian rugs ever produced. Originating in southeastern Iran, this weaving tradition flourished during the Safavid era and continues to influence rug production worldwide. Kerman carpets are distinguished by elaborate borders, refined floral drawing, and either central medallion compositions or expansive all-over patterns. Popular themes include Shah Abbasi designs, garden imagery, vase motifs, boteh patterns, stripes, and pictorial floral scenes. The defining characteristic of Kerman rugs is their extraordinary finesse of weave combined with an unusually broad color spectrum, often incorporating dozens of carefully blended hues. The labor-intensive weaving process and attention to fine detail result in rugs that embody sophistication, elegance, and artistic mastery, making them prized by collectors, designers, and connoisseurs of traditional Oriental rugs.