The Rugs Elegant Medallion Short-Pile Rug

Villeroy & Boch 1871 Short Pile Dark Grey Rug

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Rectangle

120X170 cm

£129.90

160X225 cm

£216.90

200X265 cm

£311.90

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80X190 cm

£95.00

Short Soft Pile Durable Polyester Latex Backing

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Villeroy & Boch 1871 Short Pile Dark Grey Rug brings a refined, timeless look to your space. Its Oriental medallion pattern adds decorative depth, while the dark grey tone and subtle fringed edges create a balanced finish that blends traditional character with modern simplicity.

Brand Villeroy & Boch

Pile material Polyester

Backing material Latex

Design Medallion

Origin Egypt

Construction Machine-made

Weight 2300 gr/m2

Pile Height 7 mm

Colour Dark Grey

Suitable for Bedroom, Living Room, Kitchen

Certification OEKO-TEX® STANDARD 100

Why You'll Love It

Soft and durable construction. Made from 100% polyester, this rug offers a comfortable feel while maintaining strength and resilience for everyday use.
Substantial and stable underfoot. At 2300 gr/m², it has a dense, well-weighted structure that helps it sit smoothly and retain its shape over time.
Comfortable short pile surface. With a 7 mm pile height (a low, even surface layer), it provides a smooth, easy-to-live-with texture that feels soft underfoot.
Classic medallion detailing. The vintage-inspired Oriental design introduces intricate patterning that adds visual interest and a sense of heritage style.
Secure latex backing. The latex backing (a grippy rubber-like layer) helps keep the rug in place while supporting a flat, tidy lay.
Decorative fringed edges. The subtle fringe finish enhances the traditional look, adding a final touch of character and craftsmanship.
Works with underfloor heating. Designed to allow heat to pass through, helping maintain a warm and comfortable environment.
Well suited for everyday spaces. Living rooms, bedrooms, and hallways all benefit from its combination of comfort, durability, and classic design.

Styling Tip: This dark grey medallion rug pairs beautifully with neutral palettes, wooden furniture, and layered textiles. Add soft lighting and simple décor elements to highlight the intricate pattern and create a space that feels polished, warm, and inviting.

Shipping information:

The delivery time will be displayed at the checkout page based on the delivery address you provide. Please note that our couriers do not make deliveries on bank holidays.
Some locations are classified as rural areas by courier companies, and an additional charge may apply for deliveries to these postcodes. The applicable shipping fee will be shown on the checkout page based on your postcode.
We hope your rug arrives smoothly, but if anything seems off, please reach out to us within 14 days so we can make it right. This helps us work with our delivery partners to resolve things quickly for you.

Refund:

Once a refund has been issued; whether due to a cancellation, return, or any other reason, the transaction may take approximately 3-7 business days to reflect in your account, depending on the policies of the bank used.

Return:-

While we’re sure you’ll love what you’ve ordered, we understand that sometimes you might have second thoughts. We accept all return requests within 30 calendar days from the date the order is delivered.

For small size rugs ( up to 90 cm width ), you can directly go to the Royal Mail website to book your free return label. You can use this link.
Simply type ”The-Rugs” as the retailer name and fill in the required information such as order number and full name.
Once you generate your return label, you can drop your order at any convenient post office.
For bigger sizes, please contact us with your order number, so we can arrange a collection from your address.
Please make sure that the item is well-packed in order to prevent any damage. If we receive the returned item damaged, no refund can be issued.
For the orders that have been delivered out of the UK (Europe, USA, etc.), the return postage is the responsibility of the buyer.

We suggest you unfold your rug as soon as possible to allow it to begin settling. You may notice lines or creases in your rug when you first lay it out. These are completely normal and not permanent. Depending on the tension of the fold, it can take a few days or week to completely flatten.

Please also check our Rug Care Guide for detailed instructions.

Why The Rugs?

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We grew up and worked around rug factories in Turkey. It’s in our blood. We use those relationships and decades of industry know-how to bring you beautiful, quality rugs at prices that make sense. No fluff, no middlemen.

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Born in the Home of Rugs

We come from Turkey, the heart of the global rug industry. That heritage means we know exactly what to look for and who to work with.

Handpicked Quality, Curated With Care

We personally visit factories, expos, and suppliers across Turkey and beyond. Every collection is selected by hand. We touch, test and approve each rug before it carries our name.

Always on Trend

We attend design expos in Milan, Paris, and Istanbul every year, hunting for the colours, textures, and patterns you’ll actually want in your home.

Proper Value, Honestly Priced

We work directly with manufacturers, with no middlemen inflating the price. You get the quality without the designer price tag.

Safe for Your Family

Every rug is OEKO-TEX® certified and ISO tested. We take this seriously because we know these rugs end up in homes with kids and pets.