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Colorful Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug

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53030 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 02'10 x 06'01. Steeped in centuries-old tradition and meticulously crafted by skilled artisans, antique-washed Turkish Oushak rugs originate from the revered Oushak region, where they undergo a meticulous washing process that evokes a wistful longing for days gone by. Through delicate handling, the rugs' colors soften, revealing subtle intricacies that echo the natural aging process, imbuing them with a cherished allure reminiscent of prized antiquities. These Oushak rugs pay homage to the esteemed heritage of Turkish rug-making through their muted tones and enduring motifs, seamlessly blending into both classic and contemporary interior designs. They exude a comforting sense of warmth, character, and nostalgia, serving as treasured focal points or delicate accents that infuse every space they grace with enduring elegance. Inviting inhabitants to immerse themselves in the rich history of tradition and craftsmanship, these rugs envelop the surroundings in a welcoming ambiance of timeless allure. Intricately woven with threads of Anatolian history and tribal enchantment, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug is a masterpiece of storytelling. Its antique-washed composition reveals six stepped medallions adorned with a mesmerizing array of symbols—Elibelinde, Bereket, fetter (hourglass), and Ram's Horn motifs—each carrying its own tale from ancient times. Despite its seemingly simple design, this vintage rug is steeped in the rich fabric of Anatolian history, where motifs like the Ram's Horn and Elibelinde evoke themes of fertility, masculinity, and power. The intricate fusion of these symbols, from the Bereket motifs representing fertility to the small fetter symbols signifying devotion and family union, weaves a narrative of profound significance. Each element of this Oushak rug carries with it a story waiting to be unraveled. From the vertical column of rectilinear stars symbolizing happiness to the sawtooth border composed of colorful triangles, every detail adds to the enchanting allure of this vintage Oushak rug. Its soft color gradations authenticate its age-old charm, enveloping the space with warmth and a sense of conviviality that beckons one to linger and delve deeper into its woven tales. This Turkish Oushak rug is more than just a piece of decor; it's a portal to another time, where nomadic traditions and ancient beliefs intertwine to create a narrative that captivates the soul. Embraced by the soft hues of its color gradations, this vintage Oushak rug exudes a timeless charm that transcends generations. It is a testament to the enduring beauty of Anatolian craftsmanship and the nomadic spirit that continues to inspire. With each step upon its intricate patterns, one can't help but feel connected to a legacy of storytelling and tradition that stretches back through the ages. Enveloped in its cozy warmth and enchanting aura, this woven wonder invites you to embark on a journey through history, where every thread tells a tale and every motif holds a secret waiting to be discovered. Rendered in variegated shades of light green, soft red, orange, tan, beige, pink, baby blue, taupe, peach, brown, and celadon with other accent colors. Abrash. Antique Wash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 02'10 x 06'01. Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 34 in (86.36 cm)Length: 73 in (185.42 cm)

Style:

Oushak (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1960-1969

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Antique Wash.

Seller Location:

Dallas, TX

Reference Number:

Seller: 53030 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 02'10 x 06'01 1stDibs: LU942921194862

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Colorful Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Turkish Rugs