{"product_id":"lightgold-handknotted-wool-cl21997","title":"Celeste Rugs 8'11\"x11'5\" Hand Knotted Transitional Agra Light Gold, Moss Wool Area Rug","description":"\u003cp\u003eWith no border to interrupt it, the pattern flows freely across this hand-knotted wool Agra rug. Seen here, golden palmettes, vases and curling leaves spread across a brick red ground. The pile is plush, and the gold shows slight tonal shifts that give the design depth. A transitional Agra rug with an all-over pattern, it brings rust red and gold together in a swirling, unbroken design.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIndividually 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. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eConstruction: Hand-knotted from wool, selected for its resilience and its ability to hold rich color and definition across the pattern. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCare \u0026amp; Maintenance: Vacuum regularly using suction only, avoiding a rotating beater bar. Blot spills immediately with a dry cloth, and rotate the rug periodically to distribute wear evenly. Professional cleaning is recommended to keep the pile looking its best.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 8'11\"x11'5\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Light Gold, Moss, Peach, Taupe, Multi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 0.5 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition Description: New With Tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRug#: CL21997\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eStory 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Celeste Rugs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67906754478395,"sku":"CL21997","price":1500.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0912\/2086\/9435\/files\/A21997.jpg?v=1793946152","url":"https:\/\/celesterugs.com\/products\/lightgold-handknotted-wool-cl21997","provider":"Celeste Rugs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}