Woven at the crossroads of heritage and craftsmanship, this 12x15 ft hand-knotted Agra wool rug embodies the timeless grandeur of Mughal-inspired botanical artistry. Meticulously crafted with a 0.50-inch medium cut pile on a strong cotton foundation, it showcases the enduring quality and balance that define Agra weaving traditions.
The elegant beige field is enriched with tones of burnt orange, rust, sage, and gold, forming an intricate floral lattice that radiates warmth and refinement. Each hand-tied knot reveals exceptional precision and symmetry—hallmarks of the master weavers who carried forward India’s imperial rug-making legacy.
Ideal for grand living rooms, dining areas, or formal interiors, this large botanical wool rug offers plush texture, muted sophistication, and inviting warmth underfoot. Its earthy palette complements both classic and transitional décor, transforming any space into a statement of refined tradition and timeless elegance.
- Exact Size: 12'1"x15
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Beige, Burnt Orange, Lime, Rust, Navy, Sage, Burgundy, Gold, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.5 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: LBR20149
Story Behind the Art: Emerging from the rich textile heritage of India, Agra rugs exemplify the perfect union of Persian sophistication and Indian artistry. The craft flourished during the Mughal Empire, especially under Emperor Akbar in the late 16th century, when imperial workshops in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore were established to produce hand-knotted masterpieces for royal courts. While early examples drew heavily from Persian influence, by the 17th century, Indian weavers developed their own distinct aesthetic—marked by refined knotting, silk-like wool textures, and vivid natural dyes. Characterized by floral tendrils, scrolling vines, large blossoms, and intricate arabesques, Agra rugs feature richly detailed compositions framed by bold, balanced borders. Their harmonious all-over patterns radiate elegance, capturing both Mughal grandeur and timeless Indian craftsmanship. Today, Agra rugs continue to be celebrated worldwide for their luxurious feel, durability, and timeless appeal, making them treasured heirlooms that bring cultural depth and artistry to any space.
