2’3″ x 5’5″ Oriental rug wool hand-knotted antique elegant

Material and Craftsmanship

This Oriental Art Deco Oval Rug is handcrafted using traditional techniques, featuring a pile and foundation made entirely of wool. It is 100% handmade and hand-knotted, ensuring a durable and high-quality product. The knot density, measured in knots per square inch (KPSI), ranges from 240 to 260, indicative of its intricate craftsmanship.

Origin and Tradition

Originating from China, this rug reflects a rich tradition of Oriental rug making that blends historical patterns with contemporary design elements. Chinese rugs are often known for their vibrant colors and unique motifs, influenced by both local and international styles. The Art Deco style, which emerged in the 1920s, is characterized by bold geometric patterns and vibrant colors, allowing for a modern interpretation of traditional craftsmanship.

Design and Pattern

The rug features a diverse palette of colors including gray, blue, navy blue, green, teal, brown, black, and taupe. The Art Deco influence can be seen in the geometric shapes and symmetrical designs that are woven throughout. This combination of colors and patterns creates a visually appealing aesthetic that complements various interior styles, from modern to traditional.

Special Features

This rug is in excellent condition, having never been used, and is classified as an antique. Its handmade nature ensures that each piece is unique, showcasing distinct variations in color and pattern that are not found in machine-made rugs. The use of high-quality wool for both the pile and foundation contributes to the rug’s durability and comfort, making it suitable for various living spaces.