Celeste Rugs 6'x8'11" Hand Knotted Transitional Fine Agra Midnight Blue, Burgundy Wool Area Rug

Moody and graphic, this fine hand-knotted wool Agra rug sets ivory pattern against a deep teal-charcoal field. The rug features lace-like vines and boxy shapes in ivory and soft blue that repeat in rows, with rounded blue forms adding soft highlights. Ivory fringe finishes each end of the fine weave and dense pile. A transitional Agra rug with a lace-like pattern.

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 wool, selected for its resilience and its ability to hold rich color and definition across the pattern.

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 distribute wear evenly. Professional cleaning is recommended to keep the pile looking its best.

• Exact Size: 6x8'11"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Midnight Blue, Burgundy, Gold, Sage, Peach, Rose, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: CL22083

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 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.