Beige Brown 5'9''x8'10'' Traditional Agra 200 KPSI Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Beige and brown set a calm stage for this traditional Agra, a hand knotted wool Oriental area rug built at 200 KPSI. The center glows in pale cream and gold, dotted with miniature flower sprigs and a handful of navy rosettes. Surrounding it, a deep red border presents bolder palmettes, again drawn in cream and gold, so the frame feels rich without crowding the quiet middle. Study it up close and the colors stay clean while each outline holds a crisp edge, the mark of patient artisan work. A cream fringe finishes both ends, adding a tailored touch. The wool pile is dense and durable, and it is friendly to pets and kids, so the rug keeps its composure through busy days. With its antique reproduction styling, this hand knotted rug brings heritage character to a living room, softens a bedroom, anchors a dining room table, greets visitors in an entryway or warms a home office. It sits comfortably over dark woods and light floors alike. Choose this handmade Agra when you want a timeless bordered design that makes the whole room feel finished and welcoming.

• Exact Size: 5'9"x8'10"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Beige, Brown, Turquoise, Burnt Orange, Gold, Peach, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.6 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR21996
• Kpsi: 200

Story Behind the Art: The Indian carpet-weaving tradition experienced significant artistic development during the Mughal period, particularly under Emperor Akbar, when important weaving centers were established in cities including Agra, Delhi, and Lahore during the late 16th century. Although early examples were strongly influenced by Persian textile traditions, Indian artisans gradually developed their own recognizable approach through increasingly detailed knotting, refined wool, expressive color combinations, and naturalistic decorative motifs. Agra rugs became particularly associated with grand compositions featuring scrolling floral tendrils, angular vines, broad leaves, palmettes, and generously scaled blossoms. Many designs favor elaborate all-over arrangements surrounded by substantial decorative borders, creating a sense of rhythm and visual richness across the entire surface. This combination of Persian-inspired structure and Indian decorative interpretation helped establish Agra rugs as an enduring category within traditional hand-knotted carpet design.