Celeste Rugs 5'11" x 8'9" Hand Knotted Agra Transitional Caramel and Rust Wool Area Rug

Vertical trellis columns run through the field of this hand-knotted Agra rug, flanked by an intricate geometric Greek-key border that adds structure around the busier center. Rendered in a rich palette of caramel, golden amber, and rust red with subtle mint undertones, the piece is hand-knotted from hand-spun wool onto a durable cotton foundation, giving it a soft, high-density pile that feels good underfoot in an open floor plan.

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 hand-spun wool onto a durable cotton foundation, with a high-density pile built to handle everyday foot traffic.

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 keep wear even across the trellis pattern. Professional cleaning is recommended to preserve the richness of the caramel and rust tones.

• Exact Size: 5'11"x8'9"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Caramel, Rust, Mint, Gold, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.25 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: CL20887

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 motifsÑelements 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.