Celeste Rugs 7'9" x 9'10" Hand Knotted Agra Traditional Rust and Beige Wool Area Rug
CL20919
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A rich rust field carries an intricate layer of beige, olive, and chocolate floral motifs in this hand-knotted Agra rug, framed by a light-gold border that draws the eye outward. The pure wool pile gives the piece real substance underfoot, and the overall palette leans warm and grounded, well suited to a room built around traditional or transitional furnishings.
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 pure wool, chosen for the substance and durability it brings to the rust field and floral border detail.
Care & Maintenance: Vacuum regularly using suction only, avoiding a rotating beater bar. Blot spills immediately with a dry cloth, and rotate the rug periodically to protect the rust field from uneven fading. Professional cleaning is recommended to preserve the richness of the palette.
- Exact Size: 7'9"x9'10"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Rust, Beige, Light Gold, Chocolate, Olive, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.5 inch
- Condition:
- Condition Description: New with Tag
- Rug#: CL20919
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 and 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.