Celeste Rugs 8'1"x9'9" Hand Knotted Modern Tibetan Tan, Brown Wool & Silk Area Rug

A striking ombre gradient gives this hand-knotted Tibetan wool and silk rug its luminous sheen. Showcased here is a gradient moving from light champagne-beige to deep mocha brown, detailed with diagonal chevron stripe borders and a subtle multi-tonal shine. Woven in a refined modern grid motif, the rug pairs a soft matte wool foundation with silk highlights that catch the light. Premium wool and real silk yarns hand-knotted onto a heavy-duty cotton core give this Tibetan rug a dense, plush pile. Individually woven by skilled artisans, each rug is a truly one-of-a-kind piece. This authentic craftsmanship results in a distinct work of art built to last for generations. Construction: Hand-knotted from a blend of wool and silk, chosen for the durability of the wool paired with the soft luster of silk. Care & Maintenance: Vacuum regularly using suction only, avoiding a rotating beater bar. Blot spills immediately with a dry cloth, and rotate the rug periodically to distribute wear evenly. Professional cleaning is recommended to keep the pile looking its best. Exact Size: 8'1"x9'9" Weave: Hand Knotted Rug Yarn: Wool & Silk Color: Tan, Brown, Green, Gold, Multi Origin: India Pile Height: 0.5 inch Condition: New Condition Description: New With Tags Rug#: CL21932 Story Behind the Art :For centuries, Tibetans have woven rugs for both functional and decorative purposes, drawing inspiration from geometric motifs, auspicious symbols, mythical creatures, and natural imagery to create designs rich in color and meaning. The craft underwent a pivotal transformation after 1959 as the Tibetan diaspora spread across Nepal and India, sparking a commercial revival of rug weaving. By the 1970s, Tibetan rugs had gained international prominence, with Nepalese artisans trained alongside Tibetan refugees becoming central to sustaining and evolving the tradition. Distinctive for their unique slit-loop technique known as the Tibetan knot, these rugs possess a pile of remarkable depth, texture, and softness. Today, Tibetan, Nepalese, and Indo-Tibetan rugs range from reimagined traditional motifs, such as branching florals and snow lions, to modern, free-form patterns that bridge heritage with contemporary design.