This runner kilim from the 1980s exemplifies Anatolian craftsmanship, handwoven from natural wool in the flat-weave technique. The elongated format (79 × 316 cm) emphasizes its function as a hallway or foyer rug. The subdued blue—leaning towards grey—serves as the primary background, punctuated by large diamond-shaped medallions filled with intricate triangular motifs in deep brown, off-white, and light grey. The border features a repeating dark brown geometric pattern that clearly frames the central field. The rug’s matte, slightly coarse surface and tight, regular weave attest to the high quality of the work, while the meticulously finished edges reinforce its artisanal origin. The kilim remains in excellent condition, with only minimal signs of age typical for vintage textiles from this period.This kilim speaks in the language of 1980s Anatolia, blending traditional motifs with the understated restraint of the era. The muted blue recalls the morning chill of a mountain village, while the geometric medallions evoke symbols of everyday harmony passed down through generations. The matte surface and earthy contrasts suggest a calm presence, as if the rug seeks to bring a sense of contemplation and unhurried rhythm—hallmarks of Turkish daily life—into the interior. Each section of the weave preserves the touch of hands that honored tradition without succumbing to time.Such a runner could be used to great effect in a spacious entryway, a narrow corridor, or as a linear accent in a living room with a light, neutral palette. It pairs well with warm-toned wood, minimalist sofas in shades of grey or beige, and ceramics in natural hues
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Height316 cm
Depth1 cm
Width79 cm
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Width79 cm
Height316 cm
Depth1 cm
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