This vintage Turkish rug from the 1960s is a large, handwoven piece crafted from natural wool on a cotton foundation, exemplifying the classic traditions of Anatolian craftsmanship. The design features a central diamond medallion in ivory tones, surrounded by dense floral and geometric motifs in muted salmon pink and deep indigo blue. The corners are filled with intricate patterns in navy and ivory, while the border consists of multiple narrow bands adorned with repeating floral and vine elements in blue, ivory, and subtle shades of brown. The overall finish is matte, with a soft, gently worn texture highlighting the natural character of the wool fibers. The proportions—310 × 394 cm—are typical for expansive Turkish rugs, offering a balanced and symmetrical layout. There are no visible damages or repairs; only minimal traces of use and a gentle patina are present, confirming an excellent state of preservation close to the original condition.
The rug’s pattern tells the story of 1960s Anatolia: echoes of family gatherings, daily rituals, and the pride of skilled weavers are woven into every line. The subdued salmon and blue hues evoke the earth and sky of the Anatolian plateau, while the geometric harmony speaks to a search for order amidst sensory richness. Each detail, gently softened by time, carries remnants of stories long past—this is not merely a decorative piece but a tangible fragment of living history.
This rug could be used as the focal point of a spacious living room, where natural light will bring out the nuanced tones and the texture of the weave. It would work well in mid-century modern settings as well as eclectic collector’s interiors, paired with simple wooden furniture, leather armchairs, or a minimalist sofa
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Height394 cm
Depth1 cm
Width310 cm
Dimension details
Width310 cm
Height394 cm
Depth1 cm
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