Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug

About the Item

53366 Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 04'01 x 06'02. Nestled within the serene landscapes of Turkey's Sivas region, Zeki Muren Turkish Sivas rugs pay homage to the esteemed Turkish singer from whom they draw their name. Celebrated for their impeccable craftsmanship, these rugs showcase intricate designs and vibrant color palettes, adorned with meticulously crafted geometric patterns, floral motifs, and elaborate borders, all woven with locally-sourced wool and natural pigments. Their association with Zeki Muren adds a touch of opulence and refinement, transforming them into cherished treasures esteemed for their aesthetic allure, enduring quality, and cultural significance within the realms of interior design and carpet collection. Symbolizing the rich cultural heritage and artistic traditions of the Sivas region, these rugs stand as testament to its tranquil beauty and timeless elegance, capturing the essence of its landscapes and traditions within their intricate fibers. Crafted with meticulous care, this hand-knotted wool distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug boasts a captivating all-over checkered diagonal stripe pattern, intricately woven with rows of multi-colored squares. Each row of small cubes alternates between warm and earthy hues, creating a mesmerizing visual effect that draws the eye across the composition. Framing the pattern are three plain borders in alternating colors, adding a sense of structure and balance to the rug's design. Soft waves of abrash and subtle variations in wear contribute to the rug's character, tempering the bold geometric motif with a touch of weathered charm. The polychromatic color scheme of this vintage Turkish Sivas rug exudes a sense of style and sophistication, with gorgeous hues that have gracefully mellowed over the years into a rich yet soft palette. Each color choice contributes to the rug's overall allure, lending it a timeless elegance that transcends trends. With its modern approach to traditional motifs and soft, muted hues, this Zeki Muren-inspired distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug offers a perfect blend of rustic charm and contemporary sophistication, making it a versatile addition to any space. Whether gracing the floors of a cozy cottage or adding warmth to a modern loft, this vintage Turkish Sivas rug promises to infuse any space with a sense of rustic elegance and understated beauty. Its soft hues, modern design, and subtle signs of age wear combine to create a piece that is both timeless and effortlessly chic, inviting admiration and appreciation for generations to come. Rendered in variegated shades of brown, chocolate, cocoa, umber, peach, coral, orange, terra cotta, ecru, almond, sand, beige, cream, sage, green, moss, lichen, brick red, scarlet red, and ruby red with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 04'01 x 06'02. Date: 1970s. Late Century.

Similar to:

Zeki Müren (Artist)

Dimensions:

Width: 49 in (124.46 cm)Length: 74 in (187.96 cm)

Style:

Expressionist (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Late 20th Century