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Edition · Spring

Cordovan

Hand-knotted on a single loom · made to order
Rs. 336,000.00Made to order
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Hand-knotted on a single loom — never machine-finishedMade to order · weaving begins on confirmationShipping across India and worldwide
Description

A deep walnut-brown field carries large-scale florals and scrolling leaf forms in amber gold, dusty blue, coral, and ivory, with no central medallion directing the eye. The motifs distribute across the ground on an open vine structure, leaving the brown field visible between them. A near-black navy border with rust and teal scrollwork closes the composition with considerable depth.

MaterialWool
ConstructionHand-knotted
Best forLiving Room, Drawing Room, Dining Room 
Made inIndia
Cordovan PLATE II — OF VII▸ Cordovan
A note on the dye

Madder root, soaked five days, simmered three.

The red you see in the field is not one red. It is seven dye lots, each pulled at a slightly different hour from the same copper vat,the variation lives only in the wool, never in the recipe.

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On scale

Bring the room into the rug - never the other way around.

A rug is sized to read once, in full, as you walk past it. The longer sizes tell a different story across a whole room.

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The object label.

Edition · Spring
OriginJaipur, Rajasthan, India
KnotAsymmetric Persian
Knot density168,000 per square metre (approx.)
PileHand-spun wool, vegetable-dyed
Warp & weftCotton
Time on loomEleven months
CareRotate annually · professional clean every 3–5 years
Sizes available8*10

Lead time

In-stock rugs dispatch in 10–15 business days. Made-to-order pieces take around 11 months on the loom; we confirm your timeline when you order.

Worldwide shipping

We ship across India and to selected countries worldwide.

Returns

Request a return within 3 days of delivery (14 days in the EU and UK). Made-to-order and custom rugs are final sale.

Asked & answered

Questions you'd want to ask.

Plain answers about the wool, the loom, and what the rug does over years of use.

Cordovan · the asked & answered
How does a deep brown wool ground perform in terms of showing everyday dust and debris?

Deep brown grounds conceal fine dust and light debris well, making them among the more practical ground colors for active living rooms. Pet hair in lighter colors will show more readily. Weekly vacuuming on low suction without a beater bar keeps the surface clear, and the medium-high pile structure resists embedding of fine particles.

What interior setting suits this ground color and border combination best?

The lifestyle image shows the right approach: pale plaster walls, cream boucle upholstery, warm wood furniture, and open floor space. The deep brown field reads as a grounding element rather than a heavy one when the surrounding materials stay light. Avoid dark walls or dark upholstery, which absorb the rug's warmth rather than letting it carry the room.

Does medium-high pile wool in a dark ground color fade or change tone with prolonged use?

Deep brown tones in hand-knotted wool are among the most stable under regular use and vacuuming. Any tonal shift over many years tends toward warmth rather than fading, which suits this palette well. Limiting sustained direct sunlight and rotating the rug annually prevents uneven tonal change across the field.

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