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Edition · Spring

Sike

Hand-knotted on a single loom · made to order
Rs. 294,080.00Made to order
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Hand-knotted on a single loom — never machine-finishedMade to order · weaving begins on confirmationWorldwide insured shipping · 60-night home trial
Description

Midnight blue grounds a large-scale arabesque lattice field where silver-grey cartouche outlines divide the surface into interlocking ogee panels, each filled with small floral and botanical secondary pattern. Warm tobacco brown accents appear within the panels and at junction points, introducing a muted warmth that prevents the palette from reading as cold. A narrow silver-grey border with a small repeating floral closes the composition with restraint.

MaterialWool
ConstructionHand-knotted
Best forLiving Room, Drawing Room, Dining Room
Made inIndia
Sike PLATE II — OF VII▸ Sike
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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End of plates · 7 of 7Read its story

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

Made-to-order pieces ship in 4–14 weeks from confirmation.

Worldwide shipping

Insured, white-glove delivery with climate-controlled crating.

Home trial & returns

Sixty nights at home. Return for any reason.

Asked & answered

Questions you'd want to ask.

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

Sike · the asked & answered
How does a midnight blue ogee lattice rug coordinate with warm wood tones and brass hardware in the same room?

The tobacco brown accents within the lattice pattern connect directly to warm wood and brass tones without requiring a match. The midnight blue ground recedes against warm wood flooring and walnut furniture, while the silver-grey cartouche lines introduce a cooler note that balances the warmth. Brass coffee table frames and hardware pick up the tobacco tone already present in the rug's pattern.

Does the large-scale ogee lattice require a minimum room size to read correctly?

Ogee lattice patterns need at least one full repeat visible within the rug's field to read as a composition rather than as fragments. A 9x12 accommodates this comfortably for most lattice scales. A 10x14 gives the pattern more room to complete its rhythm and suits larger rooms where the seating group is more spread out.

How does a midnight blue wool rug handle the directional pile variation that shows on dark grounds?

Dark grounds in hand-knotted wool will show lighter or darker depending on the viewing angle due to the directional lay of the pile. This is inherent to the construction and not a defect. Rotating the rug every 12 months distributes any fading from directional light exposure evenly. Vacuuming in the direction of the pile on low suction maintains consistent pile lay and minimizes this visual variation.

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