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SKU #: KR20849
12x18
Traditional
Hand Knotted
Primary color is Rust. Colors in this rug include: Gold, Sage, Brown, Beige, Multi
Wool
0.75
Agra
India
Floral
New
New With Tags
Crafted knot by knot for exceptional density, texture, and visual depth, this hand-knotted Agra wool area rug pairs an intense earth-toned rust field with a luminous gold-washed border. Inspired by classic Mughal court carpets and traditional Agra floral design, the rug showcases an expansive allover botanical layout with scrolling vines, layered blossoms, and a multi-tiered border that gives the composition structure and presence. The soft wool pile provides comfort underfoot, while the hand-knotted construction helps the floral detail remain crisp and dimensional across the surface. Its warm rust background and glowing border make it a refined statement for a living room, dining room, bedroom, or formal sitting area that calls for a traditional rug with richness and character. Designed for long-lasting use, this oriental area rug blends durable construction, graceful pattern work, and timeless decorative appeal. *Please note: Rug colors may appear slightly different in person than on a screen. Device displays can intensify color, and the pile may catch and reflect light differently depending on the direction it is brushed, which can make shades appear gentler or deeper from different angles. We have photographed the rug carefully, and watching the video below can provide a more accurate look at the colors before ordering. If questions remain, please call and we will gladly help.
Story Behind the Art: The Indian rug industry flourished during the Mughal era and reached an exceptional artistic level under Emperor Akbar, who created prominent weaving centers in Agra, Delhi, and Lahore during the late 16th century. Initially, Indian rugs followed Persian design influences, yet by the 17th century they had developed a recognizable artistic voice of their own. Weavers introduced tighter knotting, silk-like wool, vivid and nuanced color palettes, and lifelike motifs that became defining qualities of Indian rug craftsmanship. This careful blend of intricate workmanship and original design gave Indian rugs lasting appeal and a respected place in the world of handmade rugs. Agra rugs are especially distinguished within this tradition for bringing together Persian grandeur and Indian creativity. Their designs are known for floral tendrils, angular vines, scrolling leaves, and large finely detailed blossoms framed by bold borders, creating elegant all-over patterns with movement, balance, and complexity.














