Celeste Rugs 8'9''x11'10'' Blue, Ivory Oushak Arts and Crafts Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Area Rug

Celeste Rugs 8'9''x11'10'' Blue, Ivory Oushak Arts and Crafts Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Area RugA masterful hand knotted wool Oushak rug showcasing the elegance of Arts and Crafts design, featuring a serene blue field adorned with traditional floral motifs in ivory, beige, moss green, tan, and gold. The intricate border provides a frame of classical symmetry, blending perfectly with the soft, muted tones. Meticulously woven by skilled artisans, this wool on cotton piece ensures exceptional durability while adding a distinguished touch to any

A masterful hand-knotted wool Oushak rug showcasing the elegance of Arts and Crafts design, featuring a serene blue field adorned with traditional floral motifs in ivory, beige, moss green, tan, and gold. The intricate border provides a frame of classical symmetry, blending perfectly with the soft, muted tones. Meticulously woven by skilled artisans, this wool-on-cotton piece ensures exceptional durability while adding a distinguished touch to any living room or dining area. Its versatility pairs beautifully with modern and transitional décor.

• Exact Size: 8'9"x11'10"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Blue, Ivory, Moss, Tan, Green, Gold, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: CL20790

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.