Details
- Dimensions
- 4′4″ × 8′9″ and 0.22″ thick
- Styles
- Rustic
- Traditional
- Turkish
- Pattern
- Botanical
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- Early 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
Shop Sustainably with Chairish
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Burnt Orange
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do … moreAbrash. 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. less
- Description
-
50634 Antique Turkish Oushak Rug Runner, 04'04 x 08'09. This exquisite hand-knotted wool antique Turkish Oushak rug runner captivates with …
more
50634 Antique Turkish Oushak Rug Runner, 04'04 x 08'09. This exquisite hand-knotted wool antique Turkish Oushak rug runner captivates with its rich history and masterful craftsmanship. Anchoring its design is a center medallion, beautifully rendered in subtle earth tones, encasing a classic Tree of Life motif. This emblematic design, often used to symbolize immortality and rebirth, is artfully flanked by similar motifs on either end of the runner, creating a harmonious visual connection across its length.
Surrounding the central tableau are intricately designed geometric spandrels in each corner, adding depth and intrigue to the composition. These spandrels blend traditional Anatolian patterns with angular and abstract forms, showcasing the weaver's skill in integrating complex motifs into a cohesive design. This blend of elements speaks to the cultural and artistic exchanges prevalent along historical trading routes through Turkey.
The antique Oushak runner is framed by a double border that features a delicate inner barber pole guard border, lending a structured yet elegant outline to the piece. The outer border is adorned with a sequence of stylized floral and geometric patterns, each meticulously detailed, reflecting the high level of attention paid to every aspect of this runner's creation.
Overall, this Turkish Oushak runner is not just a decorative piece but a testament to the rich weaving traditions of Turkey. It embodies the timeless beauty and enduring craftsmanship of Oushak rugs, renowned for their sophisticated designs and color schemes. Perfect for adding a touch of historical elegance to any hallway or narrow space, this runner is a cherished artifact that brings the legacy of Turkish artisans into modern homes.
Rendered in variegated shades of vermilion, persimmon, brick red, tan, ecru, taupe, sand, beige, coffee, terra cotta, burnt orange, gray, light gray, peach, and mauve with other accent colors.
This is a hand-made rug, please consider edges are not perfectly straight.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 04'04 x 08'09.
Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century. less
Questions about the item?
Featured Promoted Listings
Related Collections
- 11x18 Rugs
- Rugs in Jacksonville, FL
- Cygal Art Deco Rugs
- Space Age Rugs
- Rugs in New York
- Rugs in San Francisco
- Rugs in Chicago
- Persian Rugs
- Native American Rugs
- Rugs in Washington DC
- Rugs in Los Angeles
- Rugs in Philadelphia
- Scandinavian Rugs
- Mid-Century Modern Rugs
- Rugs in Boston
- Art Nouveau Rugs
- Art Deco Rugs
- Karastan Rugs
- Rugs in Atlanta
- Chinoiserie Rugs
- Rya Rugs
- Rugs in Raleigh
- African Rugs
- Italian Rugs
- Spanish Rugs