This vintage Turkish rug from the 1960s is handwoven in wool with a cotton foundation, characteristic of Anatolian craftsmanship of the period. The central field features a large, stepped diamond medallion with stylized floral and botanical motifs arranged symmetrically. The border is adorned with a classic Greek key pattern, interspersed with rosette and floral details, creating a decorative frame. The color palette centers on faded terracotta, beige, and muted grey, accented with subtle hints of sage green and dark blue, imbuing the rug with a timeworn, antique character. The pile is low and evenly worn, with areas where the cotton foundation is gently revealed, enhancing its vintage authenticity. The texture is soft yet slightly coarse, maintaining the tactile quality of hand-knotted rugs. Edges and corners remain intact, proportions are original, and the rug is preserved in very good condition, with only minor signs of use expected from its age.
The pattern tells a story of 1960s Anatolia, where tradition met daily life. The geometric medallion and stylized botanical motifs serve not only as decoration but as a narrative—of gatherings on old wooden floors, of shifting sunlight, and of the order and calm brought by handwoven textiles. The intentionally faded colors seem to whisper of time passed, while the matte surface and gentle transitions between hues evoke a restrained sense of luxury reminiscent of classic Turkish interiors.
This rug could be paired with simple wooden furniture to highlight its oriental heritage, or placed in a minimalist contemporary
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Height267 cm
Depth1 cm
Width129 cm
Dimension details
Width129 cm
Height267 cm
Depth1 cm
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