Antique Turkish Sivas Rug - 11'10 x 14'07

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77156 Antique Turkish Sivas Rug, 11'10 x 14'07. From the heart of central Anatolia, Turkey, emerge the enchanting Sivas rugs, … more 77156 Antique Turkish Sivas Rug, 11'10 x 14'07. From the heart of central Anatolia, Turkey, emerge the enchanting Sivas rugs, renowned for their flawless artistry and mesmerizing designs. Each rug, adorned with intricate geometric or floral patterns and captivating central medallion motifs, weaves a tale of timeless elegance. Handcrafted with techniques whispered through the ages, these rugs epitomize enduring beauty, cultural richness, and unparalleled durability, beckoning collectors from every corner of the globe to bask in their enchanting allure.

Embodying a blend of modern flair and timeless elegance, this hand-knotted wool antique Turkish Sivas rug exudes an enchanting allure reminiscent of Persian Malayer rugs. Its understated yet captivating design features delicate waves of abrash gracefully sweeping across the subtly patterned field, enhancing the overall simplicity of its composition. At its heart lies a majestic stair-step center medallion, complemented by intricate spandrels that beautifully contrast against the light-colored background, creating a visual symphony of balance and harmony.

Encircled by a Herati border adorned with meandering rosette guard borders and subsidiary geometric guard bands, this rug exudes a sense of regal sophistication. Yet, it is the inclusion of camel hair that adds a touch of rustic charm, infusing the palette with a range of soft earth tones from wheat to walnut, further enriching the aesthetic appeal of this antique Sivas masterpiece. With its unwavering commitment to tradition and a whimsical spirit, this rug possesses the remarkable ability to breathe life and vitality into even the most opulent period interiors, captivating the senses and enchanting the soul with its timeless beauty.

Rendered in variegated shades of beige, tan, red, navy blue, pink, sage and saffron with other accent colors.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool. Handwoven camel hair.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 11'10 x 14'07.
Date: 1900s. Early 20th Century. less