Handknotted Wool Tribal Rug — Ebony Field with Grid of Diamond Medallions

A rug of striking graphic authority, its deep ebony field organised into a precise grid of alternating squares — ivory and charcoal panels set in rhythmic sequence, each containing a central diamond medallion rendered in amber, rust, and midnight blue. The composition is architectural in its discipline, the grid structure lending the piece a boldness that reads from across a room yet rewards close study with the intricate fill work within each compartment.

Multiple concentric borders frame the field in graduated tones — a narrow inner guard of geometric repeat, a broader band of hooked medallions, and an outer edge finished in vivid amber that runs the full perimeter like a frame on a painting. The amber reappears in the fringe along both short ends, tying the piece together with a warmth that prevents the dark field from reading as heavy. The pile is dense and close-cut, giving the surface a velvet-like quality that deepens the contrast between the ivory and ebony tones.

A rug that works as a focal point rather than a backdrop — best suited to a room confident enough to let it lead.

Width: 161 cm Length: 243 cm

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