Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug

About the Item

52401 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 03'04 x 09'02. Turkish Oushak carpet runners, originating from the Oushak region in western Turkey, are renowned for their intricate designs, expansive geometric patterns, and serene color palettes, boasting a rich history and impeccable craftsmanship. Typically adorning narrow spaces like hallways and staircases, these rugs infuse areas with visual allure and a cozy ambiance. Their fusion of tradition and refinement, evident in grand motifs and understated hues, enhances interior environments with ageless elegance, embodying a legacy of excellence and refined aesthetics. Serving as emblems of heritage and sophistication, they seamlessly blend the past with the present, enriching contemporary homes with historical significance and artistic flair. These prized Oushak carpet runners symbolize Turkish craftsmanship's timeless charm, transforming narrow spaces into inviting thoroughfares, while transcending mere floor coverings to become cherished elements that tell stories of tradition and cultural heritage. With their ability to captivate the senses and elevate any space they adorn, Turkish Oushak carpet runners remain timeless treasures cherished for their enduring beauty and unparalleled quality. Crafted from hand-knotted wool, this vintage Turkish Oushak hallway runner boasts a captivating design featuring three stacked hexagonal medallions. Each medallion is adorned with a delicate garland wreath of stylized flowers, accented with pearl-shaped embellishments, creating a harmonious and elegant visual display. Set against an open, abrashed cut-out field with stepped edges, the medallions exude a sense of depth and sophistication, adding a touch of timeless charm to any hallway or corridor. The intricate botanical motifs of the medallions are complemented by the surrounding rectilinear floral meander border, which frames the composition with a touch of refinement and elegance. Flanked by inner and outer rosette ribbon guard bands, the border enhances the runner's overall aesthetic appeal, creating a cohesive and balanced design. With its subtle yet striking details and expert craftsmanship, this vintage Oushak hallway runner is a testament to the enduring beauty and artistry of traditional Turkish rug-making. Perfect for adding a touch of luxury to any interior space, this vintage Turkish Oushak hallway runner combines timeless elegance with modern sophistication. Its exquisite design and impeccable quality make it a versatile and stylish choice for enhancing the ambiance of hallways, entryways, and corridors. Whether placed in a traditional or contemporary setting, this runner exudes warmth and character, making it a cherished addition to any home decor scheme. Rendered in earth-inspired hues and variegated shades of rust, brick red, taupe, tan, ecru, sand, navy blue, ink blue, goldenrod, coffee, and gray with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 03'04 x 09'02. Date: 1950s. Mid-20th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 40 in (101.6 cm)Length: 110 in (279.4 cm)

Style:

Oushak (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1950-1959