Name: Slate Blue Round Floral
Brand: RUGINZA
SKU: NGS218360
Price: 2016.0 USD
Availability: InStock

Slate blue and cream radial floral round rug, 185×188cm, wool and silk

Radial floral detail in slate blue and cream on round Ghazni rug

Circular edge of slate blue round Ghazni hand-knotted rug

Wool and silk pile of slate blue round rug, 185×188cm

Slate blue round Ghazni rug 185×188cm, Afghanistan craftsmanship

Slate blue and cream circular rug for a living room

One-of-a-kind slate blue round radial floral Ghazni rug

Hand-knotted round Ghazni rug with silk radial floral design

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$2,016

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Size

185×188cm

Color — Slate Blue

Slate Blue

Rug material

Wool & Silk

Only one available — one-of-a-kind.

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A round rug on a strong slate blue ground, worked all over in cream and sand silk — large lobed palmettes, scrolling vine and small rosettes, radiating outward from a single small rosette at the exact centre. A wide band of the same vine rings the field as a continuous border, and a fine fringe follows the full circumference.

Hand-knotted in Ghazni wool with a silk pattern. The blue is unusually strong for this weave and gives the cream drawing real contrast, so the rug reads graphic rather than tonal — the opposite of the paler rounds. The silk carries the pattern and the wool the ground, so the design lifts and dims as you move around it. At 185×188cm this is a smaller circle than most, which makes it a practical fit under a four-seat round table or in a bay window where a large round rug would crowd the space.

Origin: Afghanistan
Type: Ghazni, hand-knotted
Material: Wool with silk
Design: Radial all-over floral
Size: 185×188cm (6'1" diameter) — Round
Colour: Slate blue and cream
SKU: NGS218360
One-of-a-kind: Yes

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Ghazni wool ground with a silk pattern, hand-knotted, with a fine fringe following the full circumference. A mixed-fibre rug needs to be treated as the more delicate of its two materials: care for this one as you would a silk rug, not a wool one.

The blue ground hides everyday marks better than the paler rounds, but the cream silk drawing sits proud of it and will shade and track wherever it is walked on. That shading is normal and brushes back out. A round rug needs a round pad or one cut to shape; a rectangular pad will show as ridges under the curved edges.

On a rectangular rug a medallion has to invent a centre. The shape has no natural middle — a rectangle has two axes of different length — so the weaver places a medallion to create one, and the whole composition is organised around that decision. A circle arrives with its centre already built in, and a designer then has a choice: work against it, or lean into it. This one leans in. Everything radiates from a single small rosette at the exact middle, the palmettes step outward in rings, and the border closes the whole thing as a continuous band. The result is a design with no orientation at all — no top, no bottom, correct from every seat at a table. It is worth comparing with a round rug that simply carries an all-over repeat: that reads as a piece of pattern cut to shape, while this reads as a design that could only ever have been a circle.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping
We ship from Japan to the United States, the United Kingdom and 19 European countries. Shipping is free on orders of ¥150,000 or more (approx. $1,000 / £790 / €920); orders below that ship at a ¥15,000 flat rate (approx. $99 / £79 / €92). Each rug is carefully rolled and wrapped. Orders are dispatched within 3 to 5 business days, then take 7 to 15 business days in transit. Every order ships with tracking. Import duties and taxes may apply in your country; please contact us before ordering for details.

Returns
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