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Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug
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51581 Zeki Muren Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 07'02 x 10'06. Zeki Muren Turkish Sivas rugs derive their name from the illustrious Turkish singer Zeki Müren and hail from the Sivas region of Turkey. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship, these rugs boast intricate designs and vibrant colors, frequently adorned with geometric patterns, floral motifs, and elaborate borders. Crafted from locally-sourced wool and dyed with natural pigments, they serve as a reflection of the rich cultural heritage and artistic customs of the region. Zeki Muren's affiliation with luxury and grandeur has elevated the popularity of these rugs, rendering them highly coveted for their aesthetic appeal, resilience, and cultural significance within the realms of interior design and carpet collection.
Infused with the essence of Abstract Expressionist style, this hand-knotted wool rug evokes a sense of soul-stirring creativity reminiscent of retro Art Deco aesthetics. Its distressed vintage appearance carries an aura of artistic allure, featuring a harmonious interplay of asymmetrical patterns, geometric shapes, and linear forms set against a faded ochre background. The expressive design, characterized by bold coloration and weathered striations traversing the carpet's surface, captivates the eye and tantalizes the senses with its textured complexity.
As a testament to its artistic lineage, this Zeki Muren-inspired vintage Sivas rug embodies a forward-looking sophistication that transcends time. The muted yet evocative palette, coupled with the rug's aged patina, speaks to a sense of history and depth, while the dynamic interplay of shapes and lines infuses the space with an air of creativity and spontaneity. Whether placed in a modern loft or a classic study, this distressed Turkish rug serves as a bold statement piece that elevates the ambiance and sparks conversation.
With its fusion of Abstract Expressionist elements and retro Art Deco sensibilities, this distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug emerges as a captivating centerpiece in any interior setting. Its ability to evoke emotion, inspire creativity, and evoke a sense of nostalgia makes it not just a floor covering, but a work of art that resonates with the soul and enriches the space with its timeless charm and visual allure.
Rendered in variegated shades of fawn, yellowish-brownish, red, maroon, blue, dark green, navy blue, and burnt orange with other accent colors.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 07’02 x 10’06.
Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
- Creator:Zeki Müren (Artist)
- Dimensions:Width: 86 in (218.44 cm)Length: 126 in (320.04 cm)
- Style:Expressionist (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash and Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:
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