One-of-a-kind
Kashmir pure silk 24 / 24 QualityHand KnottedRug
Brown / Orange125 x 199 cm

Name: Kashmir pure silk 24 / 24 Quality
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: MSH147
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Kashmir Pure Silk - A Masterpiece for Your Home

This stunning, one-of-a-kind Kashmir rug showcases the unparalleled artistry of Indian hand-knotting, featuring a rich, detailed floral design in vibrant silk that brings a sense of refined elegance to any room.

This exceptional hand-knotted piece captures the essence of traditional Indian craftsmanship, offering a luxurious experience underfoot. Made from pure silk, it possesses a natural, subtle sheen that catches the light beautifully, while its low profile makes it a versatile choice for various living spaces.

The intricate design features a central vase motif surrounded by lush floral patterns, creating a sophisticated focal point for your home. Because this is a one-of-a-kind creation, you are acquiring a unique work of art that will never be replicated, ensuring your space remains truly personal.

Beyond its visual appeal, the dense construction provides a smooth, tactile surface that is both durable and comfortable. Its high knot density allows for the incredibly sharp, detailed patterns that define this traditional style, ensuring the rug retains its beauty for years to come.

Bringing this rug into your home means embracing a piece of history that adds warmth and character to your floors. Its fine materials and expert construction offer a sensory experience that combines elegance with the practical needs of a modern, lived-in home.

Kashmir rugs, originating from the beautiful valley in northern India, are renowned for their profound connection to the historical traditions of the Middle East. The craft was introduced to the region centuries ago, evolving into a unique local style that blends traditional weaving techniques with the rich floral and botanical imagery of the Indian subcontinent.

The term 24/24 quality refers to a specific metric of knot density that has become a hallmark of fine Kashmir weaving. This classification signifies a high level of technical proficiency, where the ratio of knots ensures a compact, durable, and highly detailed surface. This density is the key to the famous clarity of Kashmir designs, allowing for fluid lines and vibrant colour transitions.

The visual language of these rugs is deeply rooted in nature. You will often find the field filled with elaborate floral displays, scrolling vines, and pictorial motifs like the vase depicted here. These designs draw inspiration from classical gardens, reflecting a balance of symmetry and organic movement that is characteristic of the finest hand-knotted traditions.

Owning a piece from this tradition is an investment in cultural heritage and human skill. Because these rugs are crafted by hand, they are highly valued by collectors who appreciate the dedication required to produce such intricate work. Each rug serves as a testament to the artisan's ability to translate complex artistic visions into a functional, lasting floor covering.

This rug is meticulously hand-knotted by skilled artisans in India, a process that requires immense patience and precision. With a density of 640,000 knots per m2, the creation of this piece involves months of dedicated work, as every single knot is tied by hand to ensure the highest level of detail and structural integrity.

The 7.5 kg weight of this 199 x 125 cm piece speaks to the density of the silk pile and the strength of the foundation. This substantial weight is a direct result of the high-quality materials and the intensive manual labour involved in its construction, which ultimately translates to a product that is built to last.

The high knot count is essential for achieving the complex, curvilinear floral patterns seen in this design. This level of craftsmanship not only allows for intricate detailing that machines cannot replicate but also results in a firm, resilient pile that holds its shape and pattern definition over time.

Cotton

Cotton is a natural material that makes them a suitable option for people with allergies. The material is soft, durable and resilient, which makes them practical and comfortable for high-traffic areas such as the hallway, kitchen, and bathroom.

Silk

Silk is an exclusive natural fibre that provides a soft and shiny feeling to rugs. The material can also be used to enhance details in wool rugs and in some, silk can make up the entire pile and sometimes even the warp. Elegant rugs with rich details can only be made with silk because other fibres are too thick for this purpose. Silk is a durable and hard-wearing fibre that lasts a long time and becomes more beautiful over time. Due to its sensitivity to liquids, it is advisable to refrain from positioning the rug in areas where there is a high likelihood of moisture or potential spills.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room

Size125 x 199 cm,Medium

Thickness6 mm

MaterialCotton,Silk

WarpCotton

PileSilk

Weight7 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorBrown,Orange,Black

ShapeRectangular

PatternMedallion