Celeste Rugs 5'11''x9 Hand Knotted Wool Plush Pile Gold Agra New Zealand Traditional Botanical Gold Wash Silky Sheen Rug

Celeste Rugs 5'11''x9 Hand Knotted Wool Plush Pile Gold Agra New Zealand Traditional Botanical Gold Wash Silky Sheen RugElegantly crafted and richly detailed, this 5'11" x 9' hand knotted Agra rug from India embodies the grandeur of classic botanical artistry. Made from premium New Zealand wool, it features a luxurious gold wash finish that enhances its soft sheen and highlights the depth of its intricate floral motifs. The harmonious blend of gold, green, rust, rose, and gray tones creates a warm, sophisticated look perfect for both traditional and transitional

Elegantly crafted and richly detailed, this 5'11" x 9' hand-knotted Agra rug from India embodies the grandeur of classic botanical artistry. Made from premium New Zealand wool, it features a luxurious gold wash finish that enhances its soft sheen and highlights the depth of its intricate floral motifs. The harmonious blend of gold, green, rust, rose, and gray tones creates a warm, sophisticated look perfect for both traditional and transitional spaces. With its dense 1-inch pile, the rug provides plush comfort underfoot while maintaining outstanding durability. Inspired by the opulent designs of Mughal-era craftsmanship, this exquisite Agra wool rug adds an air of timeless refinement to living rooms, dining areas, or offices—offering a perfect balance of elegance, comfort, and enduring beauty.

• Exact Size: 5'11"x9
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: New Zealand Wool
• Color: Gold, Green, Brown, Rust, Rose, Gray, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 1.00 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: CL19616

Story Behind the Art: The Indian rug tradition reached its height during the Mughal period, flourishing under Emperor Akbar, who established major weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore in the late 16th century. Early Indian rugs were deeply inspired by Persian artistry, but by the 17th century, local weavers had developed a distinctive style of their own. Using tightly knotted, silk-like wool, vibrant dyes, and naturalistic motifs, they created designs that reflected both technical mastery and cultural creativity. This seamless fusion of Persian grandeur and Indian originality gave rise to rugs of exceptional beauty and enduring appeal. Among them, Agra rugs are especially admired for their balanced all-over patterns featuring floral tendrils, scrolling leaves, angular vines, and large blossoms framed by bold borders. Combining intricacy with elegance, Agra rugs embody the artistic excellence and timeless sophistication that define India’s rich weaving heritage.