“Shah” Modern Bessarabian Floral Warm Tan Handmade Wool Rug N11015 9'5" × 12'2" $7,000

Repeating medallions and mirrored floral compartments give the Shah rug a Bessarabian-inspired rhythm, balancing formal geometry with a softened, timeworn finish. Set against a warm tan field, the composition layers rust red, light beige, and dark brown into an allover pattern that feels structured without becoming stiff, and quietly adaptable as a modern neutral, without overpowering the architecture of the room.

A clear border hierarchy frames the interior with smaller floral and geometric bands, while the central field alternates rosette-like motifs and scrolling ornament. The drawing is intentionally blurred at the edges, lending the hand-knotted wool rug an inviting, lived-in character and a tactile surface that suits traditional, transitional, or layered contemporary rooms.

As a floral rug with medallion and crest references, Shah offers the visual depth designers seek when anchoring a seating area, dining room, or library. Its earthy palette keeps the look grounded, while the decorative repeat adds movement to pared-back furnishings and tailored upholstery.

A distinctive addition to Doris Leslie Blau's grand collection, this modern rug embodies the gallery's commitment to originality and artisanal excellence. Established in 1965, Doris Leslie Blau has spent six decades connecting discerning clients with extraordinary rugs, from accessible contemporary designs to rare, museum-worthy masterpieces.

This design is available as a bespoke rug in custom sizes and colors.