Light, widely spaced motif-work carries the Oushak tradition into quieter contemporary territory, giving this hand-knotted transitional rug an airy decorative presence rich in tactile appeal. A luminous neutral field of taupe and cream is dotted with whisper-soft motifs in muted turquoise, golden yellow, and sage green, a gentle palette that adds interest while keeping the overall effect calm. Hand tied from high-grade New Zealand wool over a sturdy cotton core, the rug reveals a dense surface with luminous silky sheen and a velvety finish suited to living rooms, bedrooms, and other well-used spaces. Hand-weaving leaves its mark in subtle irregularities of tone and pile, giving the rug a living surface quite unlike the uniformity of a power-loomed piece. Its neutral base and reflective finish make it easy to layer into interiors that change over time.
- Exact Size: 8'3"x10'3"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: New Zealand Wool
- Color: Taupe, Beige, Turquoise, Gold, Green, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.3 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: LBR20990
Story Behind the Art: Oushak Rugs, originating in the west-central Anatolian town of Oushak in Turkey, are renowned for their exceptional texture, expansive design and elegant style. These rugs are made using a family of designs that originate in Ushak, Turkey. They’re recognizable for their large-scale designs and are typically based on geometric motifs with central medallion drawings, smaller all-over medallions or scattered sprays of vine scroll and palmettes. Made from lustrous wool, they favor muted earth tones and are extremely versatile.
