Vintage Zeki Müren Rug With Jewel Tone Geometric Patterns, From Rug & Kilim

Description

Handknotted in wool, this 5x9 vintage rug originates from Turkey, circa 1960-1970 and is believed to hail from the Turkish … more Handknotted in wool, this 5x9 vintage rug originates from Turkey, circa 1960-1970 and is believed to hail from the Turkish artist Zeki Muren.

On the Design:

The blend of bright pastel colors and saturated jewel tones underscores geometric patterns with a unique play of European classic and mid-century modern sensibilities—a hallmark of Müren’s eclectic tastes and his works, both modern in their period and compared to contemporary works today.

Keen eyes will further admire nods to trellis patterns, and even some Persian rug sensibilities in this particular playful piece.

Condition:

This mid-century vintage Zeki Müren rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin. Its construction has been lowered to preserve its construction, which lends it the distressed look of wear and chic in a low pile. less