Vintage Turkish Yastik Rug - 01'09 X 03'05

Description

51477 Vintage Turkish Yastik Rug, 01'09 x 03'05. This hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Yastik rug is a beautiful testament to … more 51477 Vintage Turkish Yastik Rug, 01'09 x 03'05. This hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Yastik rug is a beautiful testament to the artistry and cultural heritage of Anatolia. The mesmerizing composition features a deep, vibrant red field, which provides a rich backdrop for its striking cusped lozenge medallion radiating from the center. The botanical medallion, outlined in a contrasting colors, is filled with a playful mix of abstract florals and stylized foliage. These botanical elements evoke a pastoral landscape, blending the rug's artistry with a sense of rural tranquility.

The rug’s corners are embellished with amethyst and brown angular acanthus and stylized frondescence, which add a layer of complexity and balance to the overall design. The presence of these symbolic motifs within the rug’s design is a nod to the rich tradition of Turkish weaving, where every symbol carries a deeper meaning, blending aesthetics with cultural beliefs.

Framing this composition is a classic meander border featuring rosette and boteh motifs, interspersed with botanical elements that further add to the rug's charm. The outermost edges are encased with a rectangular endcap of tree of life symbols, creating a sense of movement and rhythm. This Turkish Yastik rug, with its rich colors, symbolic motifs, and intricate detailing, is not just a decorative piece but a vibrant storyteller, bringing warmth, character, and a touch of Anatolian history to any space.

Rendered in variegated shades of red, brown, amethyst, maroon, green, aubergine, gray, tan, beige, and pink with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 01'09 x 03'05.
Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century. less