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European Erased Medallion Slate Grey

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Dimensions81 × 152 cm
MaterialBamboo Silk
Weavemachine made
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The erased or 'distressed overdye' aesthetic draws from a century-old tradition of abrash — the natural tonal variation found in hand-woven Persian and Anatolian classical carpets — reimagined in the early 21st century as a deliberate design language that bridges heritage weaving and contemporary interiors.

This piece presents a central rosette medallion with elongated palmette pendants suspended on a wide, open field of muted slate grey, its surface treated with a wash technique that strips back colour selectively, producing a convincing illusion of age and use across the bamboo silk pile; the dominant palette moves between cool blue-grey at the centre and warmer taupe-brown at the borders and lower field, creating a natural abrash gradient.

The multi-line border is populated with classically derived foliate scrollwork — arabesques and vine tendrils rendered as ghosted impressions rather than crisp forms — while short fringe finishes both ends in a nod to hand-woven convention. The result is a piece of deliberate restraint: one that carries the visual authority of an antique heirloom while functioning as a thoroughly considered modern accent for spaces that resist decoration without rejecting history.

Motif & Symbolic Elements

Central rosette medallion with elongated palmette pendants, scattered arabesque vine tendrils across the field, classically-derived border cartouches with interlocking scrollwork — all rendered in a deliberately erased, ghosted manner to simulate century-old wear

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Fine machine-woven detail in ready-to-order room sizes.

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Precision Woven

Fine, uniform pattern clarity with a clean edge.

Bespoke rug proportioned for a contemporary living space

Sized for Every Room

Curated room dimensions from 3’×5’ up to 10’×14’.

Soft wool and silk pile texture underfoot

Soft Underfoot

Woven in pure silk, wool, and natural fibres.

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Consistent Pattern Clarity, Tailored to Your Room

Powered looms translate intricate contemporary and classical motifs into a consistent weave across standard room dimensions.

Extremely Soft in Silk, Warm in Wool

Pure silk designs offer an exceptionally smooth touch, while wool weaves bring cushioned everyday warmth.

Ready-to-Specify Dimensions

Select the exact proportion your room layout calls for without waiting on a one-off antique hunt.

10-Year Indicative Lifespan

Built for living rooms and bedrooms with straightforward, fibre-appropriate care.

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Rug Comparison Guide

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Hand Knotted

Crafted knot by knot. Made for generations.

Persian · Modern · Tribal

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Machine Made

Fine detail. A beautifully consistent finish.

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This rug’s construction
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Hand Tufted

Your shape, your palette, your feel.

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Manufacturing method

Individually hand tied

Each knot is tied onto a woven foundation.

Precision machine woven

A powered loom creates a fine, uniform weave.

Tufted by hand

Yarn is inserted into a canvas, then backed and finished.

Feel

Naturally soft

Varies with fibre, knot quality and pile height.

Soft to exceptionally soft

Extremely soft in pure silk; soft in wool. Other fibres vary.

Customisable

Adjust pile height and density for a plush or firmer feel.

Perfect for

Across the home

Durable wool for busy rooms; silk-rich pieces for quieter spaces.

Comfort & decorative detail

Living rooms and bedrooms. Choose the fibre for your foot traffic.

Across the home, tailored to you

Specify wool for everyday use or silk accents for gentler spaces.

Lifespan

Can last 100+ years*

Heirloom potential with appropriate care and repair.

Around 10 years*

An indicative lifespan with suitable use and care.

Up to 20 years*

With proper care of the pile and backing.

Materials

Natural wool & silk

The balance of wool and silk varies by rug.

Varies by design

Wool, bamboo silk and other options. Check the listed material.

Wool & bamboo silk

Choose your material and blend to suit the brief.

Care

Vacuum gently

Rotate periodically. Specialist cleaning for silk and deep cleans.

Follow the fibre

Gentle vacuuming. Silk and bamboo silk need particular spill care.

Protect the backing

Gentle vacuuming; avoid soaking. Use a specialist for deep cleaning.

Customisation

Choose your piece

Find the right size, pattern and palette in the collection.

Choose your size

Available dimensions vary by design.

Fully made for you

Shape, size, palette, material, pile height and density.

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*Lifespans are indicative, with suitable use and care. Fibre, construction, backing and foot traffic affect longevity. Silk and bamboo silk need more delicate care than wool. Construction images are illustrative.

European Erased Medallion Slate Grey

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