Rug & Kilim's Contemporary Pictorial Hooked Runner in Charcoal with Cat Motifs
Hand-hooked in wool, this 2x4 contemporary pictorial rug showcases a dark charcoal ground with two striped cat figures flanking a central pagoda motif, framed by a green stitched border for a whimsical, folk-art accent.
On the Design:
This contemporary hand-hooked pictorial rug blends charming folk-art iconography with a modern, high-contrast color scheme. Admirers of folk art and expressive textile design will appreciate the playful graphic personality of this unique pictorial piece. The layout centers on a rich, charcoal black field that serves as a dramatic canvas for a charming, symmetrical vignette. Two stylized cats, rendered in warm tan and orange with endearing features, sit attentively on checkered bases of crimson and brown. Between them rests a vibrant emerald green architectural motif, drawing the eye dynamically across the intimate scale. A simple, dashed green border beautifully frames the central scene, adding a smart finishing touch to the rustic aesthetic.
Keen eyes will be particularly drawn to the carpet's exceptional textural execution. A perimeter border executed in a vibrant green pick-stitch pattern frames the entire vignette, giving the piece the feel of a textile canvas. The looped wool construction enhances the tactile depth of the imagery, allowing the cream, green, and earth-toned details to project with clean definition. Scaled for versatile placement, this small-format piece brings a distinct artistic personality to foyers, bedside spaces, and curated nooks.
Custom Capable:
All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.
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— Celerie Kemble, Kemble Interiors
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More than four decades of expertise and stewardship, under the leadership of our Principal, Jahanshah "Josh" Nazmiyal.
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The R&K Image Studio is a new visual workspace designed to present the Rug & Kilim collection
with clarity, restraint, and precision — in your space or any space you imagine.
This tool allows you to view, refine, and prepare imagery drawn directly from the pieces in our
archive. They can be visualized cleanly, isolated thoughtfully, and adjusted for presentations,
proposals, and private viewings, without altering the integrity of the original work.
Step 1Describe or upload your space, or use a preset
or
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Step 2Refine your scene (optional)
Generated Images
Modern
Wool
NO. 37240
India, New
2'2" X 4'6" (0.66 m x 1.37 m)
$1,150
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Rug & Kilim's Contemporary Pictorial Hooked Runner in Charcoal with Cat Motifs
Hand-hooked in wool, this 2x4 contemporary pictorial rug showcases a dark charcoal ground with two striped cat figures flanking a central pagoda motif, framed by a green stitched border for a whimsical, folk-art accent.
On the Design:
This contemporary hand-hooked pictorial rug blends charming folk-art iconography with a modern, high-contrast color scheme. Admirers of folk art and expressive textile design will appreciate the playful graphic personality of this unique pictorial piece. The layout centers on a rich, charcoal black field that serves as a dramatic canvas for a charming, symmetrical vignette. Two stylized cats, rendered in warm tan and orange with endearing features, sit attentively on checkered bases of crimson and brown. Between them rests a vibrant emerald green architectural motif, drawing the eye dynamically across the intimate scale. A simple, dashed green border beautifully frames the central scene, adding a smart finishing touch to the rustic aesthetic.
Keen eyes will be particularly drawn to the carpet's exceptional textural execution. A perimeter border executed in a vibrant green pick-stitch pattern frames the entire vignette, giving the piece the feel of a textile canvas. The looped wool construction enhances the tactile depth of the imagery, allowing the cream, green, and earth-toned details to project with clean definition. Scaled for versatile placement, this small-format piece brings a distinct artistic personality to foyers, bedside spaces, and curated nooks.
Custom Capable:
All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.
"Rug & Kilim's inventory spans the past four centuries and includes everything from ethnic and tribal patterns to European designs, as well as a host of Art Deco, abstract and understated tone-on-tone offerings, all in a vast array of materials, weaves and sizes."