Rust, Blue Multi Size Oushak Transitional Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Expressed through a richly patterned transitional aesthetic, this hand-knotted wool rust rug is crafted with a medium pile on a durable cotton foundation, combining artisanal detail with everyday resilience. The design is defined by an all-over geometric field inspired by tribal and Caucasian weaving traditions, where repeating diamond and stepped medallion forms create a rhythmic, grid-like structure. A warm rust-red ground anchors the composition, while layered accents of blue and aqua introduce contrast and movement. Ivory and sage tones soften the geometry, allowing individual motifs to remain distinct, while touches of peach add warmth and tonal variation. The border provides contrast with a blue frame filled with scrolling floral rosettes and ornamental details in complementary rust, ivory, and aqua hues. Bold yet balanced, this rug is especially well suited for living rooms, dining areas, or statement spaces where color, pattern, and craftsmanship define the room.

• Exact Size: Multi Size Rug
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Rust, Blue, Aqua, Sage, Ivory, Peach, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR20536A

Story Behind the Art: Transitional rugs developed as a thoughtful bridge between classic and modern design, offering the elegance of traditional weaving with a more relaxed, contemporary expression. Influenced by Persian and European decorative traditions, these rugs reinterpret familiar motifs such as medallions, florals, and scrolling vines through simplified layouts, softened symmetry, and gently weathered finishes. Rather than feeling formal or ornate, transitional designs emphasize balance and approachability, preserving structure while allowing the patterns to feel lighter and more adaptable. Color palettes are intentionally restrained, often centered around muted neutrals, washed blues, soft grays, and earthy tones that blend effortlessly into modern living spaces. With open compositions and reduced visual density, transitional rugs provide depth and texture without overwhelming the room, making them a versatile foundation for both classic and contemporary interiors.