HOT ! 11\'11\'\'x15 Hand Knotted Wool Blue Oushak All-over Floral Lattice Arts and Crafts Rug

Tranquil steel blue sets the stage for this stunning hand-knotted Oushak Arts and Crafts rug, where a delicate lattice of golden vines connects an exquisite array of stylized florals in rose, terracotta, sage, cream, and navy across the serene field. The all-over design embodies the Arts and Crafts philosophy of nature-inspired beauty where each bloom is rendered with architectural precision yet maintains an organic, hand-drawn quality. What elevates this piece is its masterful color story: the cool blue-grey ground provides breathing room for the warm florals to truly sing, while subtle abrash (natural color variation from hand-dyeing) creates a soft, painterly effect that adds dimension and visual intrigue. The generous coral-toned border, richly adorned with flowing vines and stylized palmettes, frames the composition with warmth and sophistication, creating a beautiful dialogue between cool and warm tones. Hand-knotted from premium wool on a cotton foundation, every knot reflects the meticulous craftsmanship of traditional Persian weaving techniques, resulting in a piece with exceptional texture, durability, and the kind of authentic character that only improves with time.

• Exact Size: 11\'11\"x15


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Blue, Rose, Navy, Green, Multi


• Origin: India


• Pile Height: 0.5 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: ORH20700

Story Behind the Art: Originating as a protest against mass produced inferior factory products of the 19th century, the Arts and Crafts Movement favored originality and craftsmanship. William Morris, main proponent of the movement, emphasized the use of handcrafts over the use of machinery and introduced a new design sensibility that evoked nature in home interiors through furniture, upholstery, wallpaper and rugs with intricate intertwining fruit, flower, and foliage patterns. The popularity of Morris’s rug designs has endured to the current times and stands emblematic of Art & Crafts rugs with their simple, bold, informal design themes rooted in nature. Today, the Arts & Crafts rugs embrace a multitude of styles ranging from the Art Nouveau style (rug patterns with flowing, curvilinear lines and nature-inspired, floral designs), Mission-style as well as geometric patterns inspired by Native American designs, American Prairie style and Caucasian rugs (hand-knotted rugs made in a small, Middle-Eastern region called the Caucasus). Arts and Crafts Rugs\' natural motifs and interesting color palette add to their versatility and enduring charm.