Brown Aubergine 8x8 Round Traditional Peshawar Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Calm, balanced and beautifully round, this Brown Aubergine Traditional Peshawar Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug brings soft, timeless charm to any floor. In the middle, a pale blue gray field carries delicate blossoms and palmettes tinted gold and rust, and a broad band of cream gold circles the design like a gentle frame. Brown and aubergine accents add depth to the palette, so the lighter shades never feel flat. The colors look gently faded, giving the pattern a relaxed grace, and the fine weave keeps every petal and curve clearly drawn. Hand knotted from wool in Pakistan, this round area rug has a soft, even pile that feels welcoming underfoot. A circular form works beautifully at the center of a living room, in an entryway, in a dining room, or in a bedroom corner reading nook. It is a Persian style Oriental rug for homes that love soft color and traditional design, and its quiet palette settles into a room without competing for attention. Round rugs also soften the straight lines of a room, giving the floor a relaxed, flowing shape.

• Exact Size: 8x8
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Brown, Aubergine
• Origin: Pakistan
• Pile Height: 0.3 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR22076

Story Behind the Art: Hand-knotted rug weaving ranks among Pakistan's largest cottage industries, with roots tracing back to the 11th century under Mughal rule. Skilled artisans work across a wide range of traditional motifs, including guls, medallions, paisley-inspired botehs, intricate traceries, and geometric patterns combined in countless variations. Peshawar-style rugs are distinguished by a low, thinly sheared pile and boldly scaled pattern work, often finished with a gentle stone-wash treatment that softens and fades the original coloration. This process gives Peshawar rugs their signature aged appearance, typically rendered in antique ivory tones with subtle golden undertones throughout the field.