12x15 Hand Knotted Wool Burnt Orange Oushak Traditional Oriental Area Rug

Bold burnt orange takes center stage in this hand-knotted Oushak rug, where traditional Persian geometry is brought to life with striking geometric patterns in a vibrant terracotta field. Three dramatic charcoal medallions stretch down the center, their intricate tribal motifs and stylized floral designs creating a rhythmic flow of visual texture. The field is filled with geometric blooms, abstract boteh forms, and pixelated patterns in cream, teal, and chocolate, all contributing to a captivating visual rhythm. The chevron border in deep chocolate and ivory adds bold contrast, perfectly complementing the fiery center. Hand-knotted from premium wool, this rug is not only visually striking but also durable, providing a soft and luxurious texture underfoot. Perfect for modern or traditional spaces, this rug brings energy and elegance to any room.

• Exact Size: 12x15
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Burnt Orange, Chocolate, Teal, Ivory, Rust, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: LBR20698

Story Behind the Art: Traditional rugs have a long and storied history, originating thousands of years ago in the renowned weaving centers of Persia, Central Asia, India, Anatolia, and the Caucasus. Initially created for practical purposes such as warmth, prayer, and ceremonial use, these rugs eventually evolved into sophisticated artistic expressions. Despite regional differences, these weaving traditions share a focus on symmetry, balance, and exceptional craftsmanship. Traditional rugs are often defined by their structured designs, which typically feature central medallions or expansive floral motifs surrounded by decorative borders. Common design elements include palmettes, vine scrolls, rosettes, and arabesques (swirling vine and leaf patterns), all arranged in harmonious repetition. The color palettes tend to be rich and grounded, with tones like ivory, gold, indigo, rust, and deep brown, adding warmth and depth to the overall design. The technique of hand-knotting is central to these rugs, ensuring intricate detail and long-lasting durability. With medium to low pile heights, traditional rugs maintain clarity and precision in their patterns. Revered for their timeless elegance and superior craftsmanship, traditional rugs remain integral to both classic and transitional interiors, offering a sense of history, refinement, and lasting beauty that endures through changing design trends.