Details
- Dimensions
- 7′9″ × 12′9″ and 0.23″ thick
- Pattern
- Botanical
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
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- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Antique Wash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. … moreAbrash. Antique Wash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently. Used As Floor Sample in Photoshoot. less
- Description
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53680 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 07'09 x 12'09. This exquisite vintage Turkish Oushak rug, hand-knotted from wool, is a testament …
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53680 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 07'09 x 12'09. This exquisite vintage Turkish Oushak rug, hand-knotted from wool, is a testament to the enduring craftsmanship and aesthetic sensibility of the Anatolian weaving traditions. The antique-washed Oushak rug’s field is a soothing palette of earth tones, featuring shades of soft beige, pale greens, and warm browns, harmoniously blended to create a tranquil and inviting atmosphere. At the center, a large, ornate medallion catches the eye, richly detailed with stylized floral motifs and angular vine scrolls, symbolizing the interconnectivity of life and nature.
The design complexity continues with the meticulously rendered palmette border that encloses the central design. The delicate inner and outer guard bands of intricate floral patterns flank the rectangular endcaps at either end, which itself is a series of interconnected stepped ziggurats filled with stylized florals and foliage. This framing not only highlights the central design but also enhances the rug's overall symmetry and balance, elements highly prized in traditional Oushak rug artistry.
Adding to the rug’s historical charm are the slight color variations and abrash across the surface, which tell a story of its creation— woven by skilled artisans who have passed their knowledge through generations. These subtle nuances not only add depth to the rug’s appearance but also reflect the organic nature of its materials and methods, appealing to collectors and designers alike.
This vintage Oushak rug would gracefully complement a range of interior designs, from more traditional settings to modern homes that value a touch of historical elegance. It could serve as a captivating centerpiece in a living room or a stately addition to a formal dining area, where its timeless beauty and understated sophistication can be appreciated in full measure. The rug’s rich history and artisanal quality, combined with its serene color scheme, make it a versatile and valuable piece for any discerning collector or interior designer.
Rendered in variegated shades of beige, tan, sage, light green, ecru, and brown with other neutral colors.
Antique Wash. Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 07'09 x 12'09.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century. less
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