Celeste Rugs 9x11'9'' Blue, Light Gold Oushak Arts and Crafts Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Area Rug

This hand-knotted Oushak rug showcases the timeless geometric precision of Heriz design, with a bold central medallion in a refined gray field. The geometric elements, accented with vibrant pops of burnt orange, lime, and aqua, create an energetic contrast that infuses modern vitality into the traditional framework. The layered medallion design adds depth and complexity, while the multiple decorative borders frame the composition with elegance. Woven with premium wool, this rug offers both stunning visual appeal and lasting durability, making it a perfect choice for any sophisticated interior.

• Exact Size: 9x11'9"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Blue, Light Gold, Rose, Gray, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: CL20747

Story Behind the Art: The Arts and Crafts Movement emerged as a response to the mass production of inferior factory goods in the 19th century, championing originality and craftsmanship. Led by William Morris, the movement emphasized the importance of handcrafting over mechanized production and introduced a new design philosophy that celebrated nature within home interiors, reflected in furniture, upholstery, wallpaper, and rugs adorned with intricate patterns of fruits, flowers, and foliage. The influence of Morris’s rug designs has endured, becoming symbolic of Arts and Crafts rugs, which feature simple yet bold and informal designs rooted in nature. Over time, these rugs have expanded to include various styles, such as Art Nouveau (characterized by flowing, curvilinear lines and floral motifs), Mission-style, as well as geometric patterns inspired by Native American art, American Prairie style, and Caucasian rugs (hand-knotted rugs from a small region in the Middle East called the Caucasus). The natural motifs and rich color palettes of Arts and Crafts rugs contribute to their timeless versatility and enduring appeal.