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SKU #: KR20842
12x18
Traditional
Hand Knotted
Primary color is Ivory. Colors in this rug include: Sage, Rust, Gold, Maroon, Multi
New Zealand Wool
0.75
Agra
India
Botanical
New
New With Tags
Bring refined botanical elegance into your home with this hand-knotted Agra area rug, woven from fine New Zealand wool for a luminous finish and a soft, substantial feel underfoot. Inspired by the graceful design language of Mughal court carpets, this handmade wool rug reinterprets classic floral motifs with a polished look suited to today’s interiors. Vibrant greens, warm golds, and rich maroon tones move through the field with balanced depth, allowing the traditional Agra style to feel detailed, layered, and inviting without overwhelming the room. The hand-knotted construction gives each motif clarity and texture, while the wool pile adds warmth, resilience, and natural character. Designed as an elegant interior accent for a living room, dining room, bedroom, study, or formal sitting area, this traditional area rug offers a timeless combination of craftsmanship, color, and decorative presence. *Please note: Rug colors may look slightly different in person than they appear on a screen. Digital displays can intensify color, and the pile height may catch and reflect light differently depending on brush direction, which can change how each shade reads from different angles. We have photographed the rug carefully to represent its tone, and watching the video below can provide a more accurate view before ordering. If questions remain, feel free to call and we will gladly help you review the colors.
Story Behind the Art: The Indian rug tradition reached a remarkable artistic height during the Mughal era, especially under Emperor Akbar, who established important weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore in the late 16th century. Although these early handmade rugs were first shaped by Persian style and courtly design, Indian weavers gradually developed a distinct visual language by the 17th century. Their work began to feature tighter knotting, silk-like wool, expressive color palettes, and lifelike motifs that became central to the Indian rug aesthetic. This blend of intricate craftsmanship, refined materials, and original design has given Indian rugs lasting appeal across generations. Within this heritage, Agra rugs are especially admired for uniting the grandeur of Persian tradition with Indian creative detail, using floral tendrils, angular vines, scrolling leaves, and large finely rendered blossoms framed by bold borders in elegant all-over compositions suited for timeless interiors.














