Easy, familiar and warm: this brown and beige Peshawar rug is a classic. Cream flowers and scrolls spread over the brown field, framed by a wide cream-gold border, with pale blue picking out the corners and edge. Rounded vines give the center a loose, open rhythm, and the faded softness of the colors adds an aged feel. Hand knotted wool forms a dense pile that bounces back and suits households with pets and kids, with short fringe at both ends. Upkeep is light, just a low-suction vacuum with the rotating brush off. As a traditional area rug with a Persian-style layout, it fits a living room, bedroom, dining room or home office, alongside tans, natural woods and soft blues. Handmade by artisans from wool, this Oriental rug has a vintage-inspired softness that suits a living room rug spot, a bedroom rug corner or a home office, and a calm, aged look that gets along with many rooms.
- Exact Size: 8'3"x9'7"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Brown, Beige, Ivory, Aqua, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.25 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: LBR21787
Story Behind the Art: Hand-knotted rug production is one of Pakistan's most significant cottage industries, with weaving traditions dating back to the 11th century during Mughal rule. Artisans are skilled in producing a wide range of motifs, from guls and medallions to paisley-inspired botehs, fine traceries, and geometric patterns arranged in numerous combinations. The Peshawar style stands out for its low, closely sheared pile and generously scaled pattern designs, often treated with a stone-wash finish that softens and fades the palette. This technique gives Peshawar rugs their characteristic aged look, most commonly seen in antique ivory shades with hints of soft gold throughout.
