Blue & Beige 9x12 Oushak Transitional Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Refined yet richly detailed, this hand-knotted Oushak rug presents a transitional all-over pattern that blends classical inspiration with a modern color palette. A deep blue-gray field is filled with symmetrically arranged botanical medallions and stylized florals in soft beige, powder blue, and cool gray, forming a cohesive tapestry of organic movement. Delicate vine work connects each motif, guiding the eye gracefully across the surface while maintaining a sense of order and balance. An expansive ivory border accented with geometric detailing and traditional motifs frames the design with understated elegance. Hand-knotted from premium wool on a cotton foundation, the rug features subtle abrash and tonal variation that add depth and authenticity. Its cool, calming palette provides remarkable versatility, making it well-suited for sophisticated interiors seeking texture without excess. Plush underfoot and built for durability, this rug is designed to age beautifully, developing character and richness over time.

• Exact Size: 9x12
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Blue, Beige, Gray, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR20817

Story Behind the Art: Transitional rugs developed as a thoughtful bridge between traditional ornamentation and modern design, offering a softer, more relaxed interpretation of classical weaving. Influenced by Persian and European patterns, these rugs reinterpret familiar elements such as medallions, florals, and scrolling vines through simplified forms, lighter symmetry, or subtly aged finishes. The result is a design language that maintains structure while feeling approachable and versatile. Patterns are often less dense than traditional rugs, allowing negative space to enhance clarity and balance while still providing visual interest. Color palettes tend to favor muted neutrals, washed blues, soft grays, and earthy tones, making transitional rugs easy to layer into contemporary, classic, or mixed-style interiors. By blending decorative heritage with modern ease, transitional rugs offer depth and texture without formality, making them a popular choice for spaces that value both comfort and timeless design.