{"product_id":"twilight-serenity-carpet","title":"Twilight Serenity Carpet","description":"\u003cp\u003eThis spectacularly expressionistic and atmospheric Indian carpet is handknotted in the Rajasthan region of India. The wool pile contains 20% pure silk highlights which is expertly finished as subtley raised features. These areas of luminous silk stand out in texture, but also visually with a breathtaking sheen.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat Features to Look for in this Carpet?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe reflective qualities of the woven pure silk is certainly eye-catching, not only in it's lustre, but also in the fineness of the knotting and handcut-finish on the surface of the carpet's pile. There are many elements of expert craftmanship and design in this handknotted wool and silk carpet to be admired. Concepts of contrasts are apparent with the interplay of the matte wool pile and areas of the highly reflective silk. The colour combinations of cloud-like\/ sky-like forms and tones gift another facet of interest of gentle movement with the play of light. This handmade carpet has soft colours yet a very durable pile. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat is the Inspiration for this Quality Carpet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTextiles are art forms in themselves with high levels of artistic input in design, as well as thoughtful colour combinations.  This carpet is certainly inspired by the restfulness, as well as the complexity of nature. Expressionistic art, with broad gestures, texture and a sense of freedom inspires, as well as the use of natural fibres. The silk areas are cut in relief and add a superb iridescent quality. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Raw Materials are used to Create this Carpet?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNatural fibres such as wool are very durable, sustainable and robust. This piece is woven wirh handcarded Indian yarn as well as handpsun pure silk. It contains 60% pure Wool, 20% pure silk and 20% pure cotton (the warps on which the wool and silk is handknotted onto, as well as the weft threads woven across the carpet inbetween each row of knots.)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat Colours are Selected to produce a Sense of Depth?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThere is a subtle transition of tone and tints within both the wool pile background as well as the areas of pure silk textured pile. The wool pile has elements of light blue, grey-blue, beige-creams, taupe, as well as a soft grey. The silk highlights range from grey-silver, to golden creams and golden beiges.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: India\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 308 x 245cm \/ 10'11\" x 8'1\"\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThickness: High - Low pile 10-12mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile : Wool and Silk, Handknotted\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWarp: Cotton\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAge: New \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58081598505291,"sku":"TORM-1055-TWILIGHT SERENITY CARPET-308 X 245CM","price":4395.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1070\/3113\/4539\/files\/Serenity-3.08x2.45m_MAIN.jpg?v=1786283349","url":"https:\/\/theorientalrugmerchant.co.uk\/products\/twilight-serenity-carpet","provider":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}