Evoking the poetic character of Afghan craftsmanship, this 12'4" x 15'6" hand-knotted Peshawar rug blends traditional design language with modern sensibility. Meticulously woven from soft wool on a cotton foundation, it features a nuanced palette of slate gray, faded aqua, beige, and moss tones, forming a layered and grounded composition. The 0.25-inch low pile enhances its vintage aesthetic, while natural abrash variations reveal the artisan’s touch in each knot. Subtle geometric medallions add refined structure without overwhelming the design. Perfect for spacious interiors such as grand living rooms, luxury foyers, or tranquil bedrooms, this large wool Peshawar rug offers an atmosphere of serenity and timeless craftsmanship—an heirloom piece that bridges history and contemporary refinement.
- Exact Size: 12'4"x15'6"
- Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Slate, Gray, Faded, Aqua, Beige, Moss, Muted, Earth, tones
- Origin: Pakistan
- Pile Height: 0.25 inch
- Condition: New
- Condition Description: New With Tags
- Rug#: AOR20115
Story Behind the Art: Originating from the culturally rich region spanning northern Pakistan and Afghanistan, Peshawar rugs are distinguished by their luminous, washed hues and elegantly understated designs. Each piece reflects the heritage of Mughal artistry, interpreted through soft tones of ivory, sand, and muted gold achieved with vegetable dyes and hand-spun wool. The unique stone-wash process gives them a gently faded, antique finish, while the low-sheared pile emphasizes texture and craftsmanship. Peshawar rugs bridge the worlds of tradition and modern living, celebrated for their timeless aesthetic and the quiet sophistication they bring to any space.