Compositional structure defines this handwoven piece, where a deep, golden ochre ground provides the foundation. A series of clean, nested borders frames the composition, moving from a subtle terracotta band into a defining graphite grey perimeter. A single, articulated cartouche anchors the very center of the ochre field, its precise lines rendered in natural undyed wool.
The overall impression is one of architectural clarity and deep warmth, with the hand-spun yarn creating a variegated texture that catches the light differently throughout the day. It settles a large seating area or dining space, anchoring furniture while offering a quiet, disciplined elegance that feels inherently French. The low pile ensures durability and allows the intricate linework of the central medallion and surrounding frames to remain sharp. The natural variations in color and weave, inherent to artisanal production, give each iteration a unique character, adding depth and warmth to a room without overwhelming other design elements.
Craftsmanship
Each piece in the Sellier collection is hand-knotted in Kathmandu, Nepal by master artisans using time-honored Tibetan weaving techniques. Ocre Méridien is constructed with 90% high-altitude tibetan wool, 10% mulberry silk, achieving a surface that rewards both the eye and the hand.
Details
Construction: Hand-knotted, Persian knot
Weave: Senneh Weave
Material: 90% high-altitude Tibetan wool, 10% mulberry silk
Knot Count: 140 KPSI
Pile Height: 6mm
Traffic Rating: Moderate traffic, residential
Estimated Delivery: 18-22 weeks
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