Celeste Rugs 8'2" x 10' Hand Knotted Tibetan Modern and Contemporary Plush Pile Gold and Chocolate New Zealand Wool Area Rug

A rich gold and chocolate palette gives this hand-knotted Tibetan rug real warmth, hand-tied knot by knot from premium New Zealand wool over a durable cotton grid. The pile has a substantial, plush feel that brings an immediate sense of comfort to a room, making it a strong anchor piece for a contemporary living space.

Individually woven by skilled artisans, each rug is a truly one-of-a-kind piece. This authentic craftsmanship results in a distinct work of art built to last for generations.

Construction: Hand-knotted from premium New Zealand wool over a durable cotton grid, with a substantial plush pile built for comfort underfoot.

Care & Maintenance: Vacuum regularly using suction only, avoiding a rotating beater bar. Blot spills immediately with a dry cloth, and rotate the rug periodically for even wear. Professional cleaning is recommended to maintain the plush texture of the pile. 

• Exact Size: 8'2"x10
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: New Zealand Wool
• Color: Gold, Chocolate, Aqua, Taupe
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.75 inch
• Condition:
• Condition Description: New with Tag
• Rug#: CL20922

Story Behind the Art :For centuries, Tibetans have woven rugs for both functional and decorative purposes, drawing inspiration from geometric motifs, auspicious symbols, mythical creatures, and natural imagery to create designs rich in color and meaning. The craft underwent a pivotal transformation after 1959 as the Tibetan diaspora spread across Nepal and India, sparking a commercial revival of rug weaving. By the 1970s, Tibetan rugs had gained international prominence, with Nepalese artisansÑtrained alongside Tibetan refugeesÑbecoming central to sustaining and evolving the tradition. Distinctive for their unique slit-loop technique known as the Tibetan knot, these rugs possess a pile of remarkable depth, texture, and softness. Today, Tibetan, Nepalese, and Indo-Tibetan rugs range from reimagined traditional motifs, such as branching florals and snow lions, to modern, free-form patterns that bridge heritage with contemporary design.