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Late 19th Century Antique Gold Turkish Oushak Rug
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78742 Distressed Antique-Worn Turkish Gold Oushak Rug, 12'02 x 15'00. Originating from the Western region of Oushak in Turkey, Turkish Oushak rugs have earned widespread admiration for their intricate designs, soft color palettes, and premium wool materials. Recognized for their bold motifs, subtle tones, and varied dimensions, these rugs boast a rich heritage dating back to the time of the Ottoman Empire. Throughout the 16th and 17th centuries, they gained global acclaim for their exceptional craftsmanship and refined beauty. Influenced by Persian, Anatolian, and European design traditions, Oushak rugs maintain their revered status as cherished artifacts, meticulously handcrafted by artisans dedicated to preserving ancient techniques, captivating the interest of collectors and interior enthusiasts worldwide.
Exuding a sense of cultured allure and captivating detail, this hand-knotted wool antique Turkish Oushak rug effortlessly embodies a global lived-in aesthetic that transcends time, evoking a feeling of warmth and welcome informality. The golden earthy hues and intricate Islamic calligraphy woven into the fabric converge to create a curated appearance, instantly transforming the Oushak rug into a captivating conversation starter. At its heart lies an open gold field, serving as the backdrop for a central medallion adorned with graceful calligraphy inscriptions. Across the surface of the rug, rich striations mirror the rugged beauty of Anatolian landscapes, infusing the piece with a soulful resonance that speaks to its nomadic heritage and artisanal craftsmanship.
Surrounding the antique Oushak area rug is a meticulously crafted border featuring botanical motifs and a symbolic Tree of Life design, encased within a series of meandering guard borders. This detailed framing emphasizes the significance of the rug's distinctive centerpiece, enhancing its visual impact and anchoring it within the space. Effortlessly inviting and exuding an air of earth-tone elegance, this antique Turkish rug adds a touch of calm formality to any environment it graces, serving as a timeless testament to the enduring allure of traditional craftsmanship and cultural heritage.
Through its unique combination of rugged landscapes, nomadic influences, and artisanal mastery, this antique Turkish Oushak rug offers a visual tableau that is both striking and soulful. Each element, from the intricate calligraphy to the naturalistic striations, contributes to the rug's narrative, inviting viewers to embark on a journey through time and tradition. As a cherished artifact that seamlessly blends beauty with functionality, this rug holds the power to transform any space into a sanctuary of refined elegance and timeless charm.
Rendered in variegated shades of ochre, gold, orange, sky blue, red, yellow-green, baby blue, brass, ginger, marigold, saffron, glaucous, and olive with other earth-tone colors.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 12'02 x 15'00.
Date: 1890s. Late 19th Century.
- Similar to:Thomas Eakins (Artist)
- Dimensions:Width: 146 in (370.84 cm)Length: 180 in (457.2 cm)
- Style:Rustic (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1890-1899
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78742 Antique-Worn Turkish Gold Oushak Rug, 12'02 x 15'001stDibs: LU942938931552
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