This large vintage Turkish area rug from the 1960s is handwoven in wool with a cotton foundation, featuring a dense, finely knotted structure and a low, matte pile. The primary color is a muted, dusty mauve-brown, complemented by intricate motifs in cream, navy blue, light blue, coral red, and touches of olive green. The central medallion radiates a floral motif, surrounded by symmetrical palmettes, rosettes, and stylized leaves, all characteristic of Persian-influenced Turkish designs. The wide border is richly decorated with a repeating floral and vine pattern in coral red, cream, and blue, framed by multiple guard stripes in blue and cream. The hand-finished edges and slightly irregular corners reveal the artisanal craftsmanship. The rug is preserved in excellent condition, showing only minor signs of use and subtle fading, with no damage or repairs.
The pattern and palette of this rug evoke the voice of 1960s Turkey—a time when traditional weaving met the first stirrings of modernity. Every detail speaks of the patience of the weaver and reverence for heritage—abrash, those natural color variations, tell the story of a craftsman's hand and the gentle passage of time. The flower-laden medallion seems to invite entry into stories of generations past, while the subdued hues create an atmosphere of quiet dignity.
Thanks to its generous dimensions, the rug can be paired with a minimalist sofa or a wooden table, allowing its ornamental character to become a focal point. It works well in eclectic collector's interiors, where classical motifs harmonize with contemporary art or simple, geometric furniture. It is worth combining with natural linen, ceramics, or brass accents—contrasting yet highlighting the traditional sophistication of the textile.
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Height413 cm
Depth1 cm
Width309 cm
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Width309 cm
Height413 cm
Depth1 cm
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