HOT ! Turquoise 9x12\'1\'\' Sarouk Traditional Floral Hand Knotted Wool Oriental Area Rug

This hand knotted Sarouk rug offers refined elegance through its balanced floral composition and timeless symmetry. Crafted from 100% wool with a plush 0.60 cut pile and supported by a cotton foundation, the rug combines softness with lasting durability. Flowing vines and layered botanical motifs spread evenly across a turquoise and blue field, creating a calm yet decorative presence. Blossoms in ivory, blush, and beige are accented with touches of navy, burgundy, and slate, adding depth without overpowering the design. The detailed borders mirror the interior florals, reinforcing visual cohesion. Suitable for both formal and relaxed interiors, this traditional Sarouk rug delivers classic beauty, comfort underfoot, and enduring craftsmanship.

• Exact Size: 9x12\'1\"


• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug


• Yarn: Wool


• Color: Turquoise, Ivory, Navy, Blush, Blue, Burgundy, Slate, Multi,


• Origin: India


• Pile Height: 0.6 inch


• Condition: New


• Condition Description: New With Tags


• Rug#: AOR20343

Story Behind the Art: The Sarouk weaving tradition encompasses rugs produced in Arak, surrounding villages, and the Farahan plains of central Iran, an area long regarded for its exceptional weaving standards. During the 19th century, Sarouk rugs commonly featured dense allover patterns such as Herati and Gul Hennai designs, executed with fine asymmetric knotting on durable cotton foundations. Toward the late 1800s, influenced by the formal elegance of Tabriz carpets, Sarouk workshops shifted toward symmetrical compositions centered around ornate floral medallions. Following World War I, artisans introduced a defining evolution by replacing rigid medallions with gracefully dispersed floral sprays that float across the field. This open, balanced composition became the hallmark of Sarouk rugs, earning widespread acclaim. Today, Sarouk-inspired designs are woven beyond Iran in countries such as India, Pakistan, and Romania, continuing the legacy of this influential Persian style.