Blending classical Persian influences with contemporary refinement, this hand-knotted Oushak rug showcases an intricate geometric layout across a sophisticated gray field. The transitional design combines architectural forms with delicate botanical accents, highlighted by a carefully curated palette of warm beige, rich tan, calming blue, soft green, and deep navy tones. Each knot is expertly hand-tied using premium wool on a sturdy cotton foundation, resulting in a rug designed for both visual beauty and long-term durability. Repeating medallions and stylized florals create an organized yet fluid composition, while the expansive beige border frames the piece with flowing vine motifs and complementary detailing. The neutral gray base provides versatility and grounding, allowing the layered colors to enhance both traditional and modern interiors. Plush underfoot and rich in texture, this handmade wool rug offers timeless appeal and artisan quality.
- Exact Size: 10'3"x14
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Gray, Tan, Blue, Green, Navy, Multi
- Origin: India
- Pile Height: 0.5 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: AOR20671
Story Behind the Art: Transitional rugs represent a graceful bridge between traditional elegance and contemporary sensibilities, merging the intricate ornamentation of classical weaving with a more relaxed, modern aesthetic. Drawing inspiration from Persian and European design traditions, these rugs reinterpret familiar motifs—medallions, florals, and vine scrolls—through simplified forms, softened symmetry, or carefully distressed surfaces that suggest age and character. The overall composition maintains balance and structure while shedding the formality of purely traditional rugs, offering an approachable elegance. Color palettes are often muted and versatile, featuring soft neutrals, washed blues, gentle grays, and earthy tones that allow the patterns to blend seamlessly into a wide range of interiors. With thoughtfully spaced motifs and measured visual density, transitional rugs invite the eye to wander without feeling crowded, providing both texture and depth while enhancing the sophistication of modern living spaces.