One-of-a-kind
Sarouk AmericanHand KnottedRug
Brown / Black249 x 302 cm

Name: Sarouk American
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: LEN135
Availability: LimitedAvailability
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Sarough American - A Grounded Addition to Your Home

Discover the charm of this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted Sarough rug from India, featuring an intricate floral design on a deep brown field that brings warmth and comfort to any interior.

This beautiful Sarough rug is a unique find, offering a soft and tactile experience that makes any room feel more inviting. The dense pile provides a comforting underfoot sensation while naturally absorbing sound to create a calmer home environment.

The rich, deep brown field serves as a canvas for a complex floral arrangement, showcasing the depth and artistry inherent in this traditional style. Because this piece is one of a kind, you can be certain that the specific design and colour nuances present in this rug are yours alone and will never be replicated.

Crafted with a focus on durability, the construction ensures that this rug maintains its appearance and structure even in high-traffic areas of your home. The quality of the materials and the precision of the knotting result in a rug that is as functional as it is visually captivating.

Originating from India, this piece reflects a long-standing tradition of floor-covering artistry. Owning this rug means bringing a piece of authentic craftsmanship into your living space, providing a lasting foundation that anchors your interior decor with grace and character.

The Sarough tradition traces its roots to the village of Sarouk in the Middle East, a region celebrated for its contribution to textile history. These rugs became particularly famous in the West during the early 20th century, when they were highly sought after for their robust construction and sophisticated floral patterns.

The term Sarough often refers to a specific approach to floral design that balances lush, flowing vines with central motifs. This aesthetic has evolved over time, and today, skilled artisans in India continue to uphold these techniques, using traditional methods to create pieces that honour the legacy of the original weavers.

Signature elements of this tradition include the dense, intricate floral patterns that cover the field, often framed by a well-defined border. While traditional examples often featured red tones, this piece is distinct for its deep brown field, which provides a modern, grounded feel while maintaining the classic elegance of the Sarough style.

Collecting these rugs is an investment in heritage and skill. Each piece represents a connection to a centuries-old craft, where the weaver's personal touch and expertise are woven into every detail. Owning a Sarough rug is a way to celebrate this cultural history while enjoying a functional piece of art in your home.

This rug is meticulously hand-knotted, a labour-intensive process that involves individually tying each strand of material to the foundation. This method demands extreme precision and patience, resulting in a robust structure that resists wear and retains its shape over many years of use.

With a weight of 22.6 kg, the substantial construction of this piece is a testament to the high density of material used throughout the weaving. This weight not only enhances the rug's durability but also ensures it lies flat and stable, providing a high-quality, weighted feel that is characteristic of premium hand-knotted textiles.

The time and human effort required to complete a rug of this size and density are significant, reflecting the artisan's dedication to their craft. Every knot contributes to the clarity of the intricate floral pattern, ensuring that the design remains sharp and defined throughout the life of the rug.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

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.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room

Size249 x 302 cm,Large

Thickness14 mm

MaterialWool,Cotton

WarpCotton

PileWool

Weight23 kg

AgeContemporary 0-20 years (not used)

ColorBrown,Black,Orange

ShapeRectangular

CategoryOrientalSarouk

ManufacturingHand knotted

Knot density300,000 - 400,000 knots per m²

OriginIndia

Carpet IDLEN135

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

Sarough American - A Grounded Addition to Your Home

Discover the charm of this one-of-a-kind hand-knotted Sarough rug from India, featuring an intricate floral design on a deep brown field that brings warmth and comfort to any interior.