{"product_id":"darkblue-handknotted-oushak-aor20611","title":"Dark Blue 10x14 Hand Knotted Oushak Arts and Crafts Wool Oriental Area Rug","description":"This exceptional hand-knotted Oushak rug highlights the enduring appeal of Arts and Crafts design, showcasing a rich dark blue field adorned with gracefully stylized floral medallions in soothing beige, ivory, rust, and sage green tones. The refined artistry is evident throughout the composition, from the carefully placed geometric accents within the field to the well-proportioned border rendered on an ivory ground with classic botanical motifs. Crafted from premium wool on a sturdy cotton foundation, this oriental area rug delivers luxurious texture, long-lasting durability, and authentic handcrafted character. Its thoughtfully balanced color palette bridges traditional charm and contemporary sophistication, making it an adaptable choice for living rooms, dining areas, and refined interiors. The interplay of cool blues and warm earth tones grounds the space with elegance while adding depth, warmth, and timeless visual interest.\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExact Size: 10x14\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWeave: Hand Knotted Rug\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eYarn: Wool\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Dark Blue, Ivory, Green, Rust, Blue, Multi\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOrigin: India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 0.5 inch\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition: New \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCondition Description: New With Tags\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRug#: AOR20611\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\r\n\t\t\t\u003cp\u003eStory Behind the Art: The Arts and Crafts Movement originated in the late 19th century as a reaction against mass-produced, inferior factory-made goods. It championed craftsmanship and originality, with a focus on handcrafts over industrial manufacturing. William Morris, a major figure in the movement, emphasized the beauty of nature in home interiors through the use of intricate patterns in rugs, upholstery, furniture, and wallpaper—featuring intertwining motifs of fruit, flowers, and foliage. These motifs became emblematic of Arts and Crafts rugs, which embrace both simple and bold design themes rooted in nature. Over time, Arts and Crafts rugs have expanded to encompass a variety of styles, including Art Nouveau patterns with flowing, curvilinear lines, Mission-style designs, as well as geometric patterns influenced by Native American traditions. Today, these rugs continue to stand out for their natural motifs, interesting color palettes, and enduring charm, offering versatility for both traditional and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"American Oriental Rug","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47489211465948,"sku":"AOR20611","price":2200.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/1996\/6684\/files\/A20611_2010_20x14_dc3f6e24-a046-4e04-a5f8-deee933d5e37.jpg?v=1769427896","url":"https:\/\/americanorientalrug.com\/products\/darkblue-handknotted-oushak-aor20611","provider":"americanorientalrug","version":"1.0","type":"link"}