“Acanthus” Modern Floral Leaf Scroll Cream Handmade Wool Rug N11159 2'10" × 4'4" $2,000

A saffron-yellow field gives this hand-knotted wool rug its luminous character, while a scrolling acanthus medallion anchors the composition with classical symmetry. The bold floral forms are framed by a crisp Greek key border, giving the rug a traditional architecture that still feels streamlined and graphic enough for refined contemporary interiors.

Cream and light beige soften the central ornament, and light teal accents cool the palette with a subtle, airy contrast. The result is a decorative rug with an open, balanced read: pattern is present and expressive, yet the broad field leaves enough visual breathing room to keep the piece polished rather than busy.

Its name, Acanthus, is apt, since the swirling leaf-scrolls echo the classical motif that inspired it. Those saffron and turquoise notes add a fresh, luxurious twist to the timeless structure, while the wool construction brings softness and everyday practicality to a modern rug suited to entryways, seating areas, or layered interiors without overpowering the room.

Part of the curated collection at Doris Leslie Blau, this rug reflects a commitment to exceptional craftsmanship, timeless design, and refined modern living. DLB offers an extensive selection of contemporary, vintage, and antique rugs suited to a wide range of interiors and design sensibilities.

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