Turquoise Camel 5'11''x8'9'' Traditional Fine Agra 150 KPSI Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

Rust red and deep navy, traced with gold, give this traditional fine Agra Oriental area rug a confident, classic presence. Turquoise and camel add a subtle warmth to the palette, which is built on an inky navy ground strewn with cream and gold rosettes and tiny sprays of flowers. Encircling that ground, a border in brick red carries oversized palmettes, and a slim stripe of gold sets the border apart so every line looks crisp. Hand knotted from wool at 150 KPSI, this handmade rug has a tight, fine weave and a sturdy pile that is gentle with pets and kids and simple to vacuum. Its antique reproduction look recalls a period carpet, and it settles comfortably onto floors both dark and light. Use it in a living room for a strong foundation, in a dining room for a formal feel, or in a bedroom or home office for depth of color. Few designs read as sturdy and elegant at once, yet this one manages both. Strong contrast, reliable construction and classic floral detail make it a smart addition to any traditional or mixed interior.

• Exact Size: 5'11"x8'9"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Turquoise, Camel, Rose, Navy, Rust, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR22008
• Kpsi: 150

Story Behind the Art: The Indian carpet-weaving tradition experienced significant artistic development during the Mughal period, particularly under Emperor Akbar, when important weaving centers were established in cities including Agra, Delhi, and Lahore during the late 16th century. Although early examples were strongly influenced by Persian textile traditions, Indian artisans gradually developed their own recognizable approach through increasingly detailed knotting, refined wool, expressive color combinations, and naturalistic decorative motifs. Agra rugs became particularly associated with grand compositions featuring scrolling floral tendrils, angular vines, broad leaves, palmettes, and generously scaled blossoms. Many designs favor elaborate all-over arrangements surrounded by substantial decorative borders, creating a sense of rhythm and visual richness across the entire surface. This combination of Persian-inspired structure and Indian decorative interpretation helped establish Agra rugs as an enduring category within traditional hand-knotted carpet design.