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Turkey Sultanabad Area Rugs - Wool Brown Gray Taupe - 95953
$16,488
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£12,477.16
£15,596.4520% Off
€14,390.08
€17,987.6020% Off
CA$23,024.35
CA$28,780.4420% Off
A$25,794.71
A$32,243.3920% Off
CHF 13,426.12
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NOK 171,030.90
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About the Item
This extraordinary Sultanabad area rug, measuring an impressive 10 feet 2 inches by 15 feet (122 inches x 180 inches), is far more than just a floor covering; it is a meticulously crafted work of art and a testament to centuries of rich weaving heritage. Originating from the storied weaving traditions of Turkey, this substantial rug brings a profound sense of history, unparalleled elegance, and enveloping warmth to any grand interior it graces. Hand-knotted from 100% premium, lustrous wool, it boasts not only exceptional durability and luxurious comfort underfoot, but also a design aesthetic that transcends fleeting trends, establishing it as a truly timeless and valuable investment for discerning homeowners, sophisticated interior designers, and passionate art collectors alike. Its presence alone transforms a room into a sanctuary of refined style.
1. Grand Dimensions & Unparalleled Versatility for Expansive Spaces
Expansive Coverage and Definitive Presence: At a commanding 10 feet 2 inches by 15 feet, this generously proportioned large area rug is expertly scaled to define and enhance the most spacious and luxurious of rooms. It serves as an undeniable central anchor, effortlessly unifying diverse furniture arrangements in vast living rooms, elegant formal dining halls, serene master bedrooms, or grand, welcoming entryways. Its substantial footprint ensures a cohesive and well-appointed space, lending a sense of established grandeur that is rarely achieved by smaller pieces. The sheer size of this rug makes it a statement piece, demanding attention and admiration as the focal point of any large-scale design project.
Architectural and Acoustical Enhancement: Beyond its aesthetic appeal, the significant dimensions of this rug offer remarkable functional benefits. It provides extensive floor coverage, creating a continuous visual flow that can visually expand the perception of a room's size. Furthermore, it expertly defines distinct zones within open-concept layouts, allowing for harmonious yet separate areas for conversation, dining, or relaxation. Crucially, the rug's generous surface area and thick wool pile contribute significantly to superior sound absorption, effectively dampening ambient noise and reverberation to create a quieter, more tranquil, and ultimately more comfortable environment, enhancing the overall acoustic quality of your living space.
2. Superior Wool Material, Robust Construction & Distinctive Thickness
Premium Wool Quality and Enduring Comfort: Crafted entirely from the highest grade of natural wool, this Sultanabad rug offers an unparalleled tactile experience that speaks of genuine luxury. Wool is celebrated for its inherent softness, its remarkable resilience against compression, and its natural resistance to staining and soiling, making it the ideal material for a rug that promises both luxurious comfort and practical longevity. The natural lanolin present in wool fibers provides an inherent protective barrier against spills and dirt, simplifying maintenance and ensuring the rug retains its pristine appearance with minimal effort, even in active households.
Expert Hand-Knotted Weave and Structural Integrity: The rug's construction is a profound testament to time-honored artisanal traditions. Each and every knot is meticulously tied by hand by skilled weavers, a painstaking process that results in a remarkably dense, incredibly durable pile that is engineered to gracefully withstand the test of time and the rigors of heavy foot traffic. This meticulous hand-knotted technique is the hallmark of true quality, ensuring the rug’s unwavering structural integrity, preventing shedding, and contributing significantly to its heirloom quality and long-term value.
Exceptional Thickness and Plush Cushioning: Based on the detailed examination of the visible warp and weft threads, and the luxurious way the rug naturally drapes and folds, this particular piece features a medium to relatively thick pile, estimated to be approximately 0.4 to 0.6 inches (1 to 1.5 cm) in thickness. This substantial depth of pile is not merely aesthetic; it provides a wonderfully plush, comfortable, and supportive feel underfoot, offering superior insulation against cold, hard floors, and contributing to a serene and inviting atmosphere by effectively dampening ambient noise. This thickness is a clear indicator of its high-quality construction and the substantial amount of wool used.
3. Authentic Turkish Origin & Esteemed Sultanabad Design with Tribal Flair
Legacy of Turkish Weaving and Cultural Heritage: This magnificent rug proudly hails from Turkey, a nation renowned globally for its extraordinarily rich and ancient history of textile artistry. Turkish weavers are celebrated for their distinctive knotting techniques, often incorporating unique regional motifs, symbolic patterns, and characteristic color palettes into their creations. This provenance ensures that each rug is not merely a decorative item but a unique cultural artifact, carrying stories and traditions within its intricate weave, embodying generations of artistic mastery and cultural expression.
Iconic Sultanabad Pattern and Artistic Grandeur: The rug features the universally admired Sultanabad design, a style deeply rooted in classic Persian weaving traditions but interpreted with a distinct and captivating Turkish flair. These designs are frequently characterized by their bold, often exquisitely stylized floral motifs, flowing intricate curvilinear patterns, and sometimes majestic central medallions. The patterns of Sultanabad rugs are typically more open and grand in scale compared to the more densely packed designs of other Persian counterparts, offering a sophisticated yet inviting aesthetic that is both timeless and adaptable to contemporary interior design trends.
Subtle Tribal Aesthetic Influence for Organic Charm: While embodying the grandeur and formality often associated with Sultanabad, this particular rug also subtly incorporates endearing elements of a tribal aesthetic. This nuanced influence can be observed in the organic flow of some patterns, a slightly less rigid or formal structure, and a more earthy, hand-crafted feel that adds to its authentic charm and broad appeal. This thoughtful blend of classical grandeur with a hint of rustic tribal simplicity makes it exceptionally well-suited for diverse interior schemes, effortlessly complementing styles from traditional and transitional to bohemian chic and even modern farmhouse aesthetics.
4. A Harmonious Symphony of Earth-Toned Colors: Brown, Gray, and Taupe – A Visual Masterpiece
The masterfully balanced and thoughtfully curated color palette of this Sultanabad rug is undeniably where its true magic and profound versatility lie, offering an incredible sense of grounded elegance and visual depth.
The Rich, Grounding Browns – A Foundation of Warmth and History: The predominant brown tones form the steadfast and enduring foundation of this rug, anchoring its intricate design with an undeniable sense of natural warmth, stability, and historical gravitas. These deep, earthy browns evoke the comforting embrace of fertile soil, the timeless beauty of aged, burnished wood, and the inherent allure of rustic charm. Far from being a singular, flat hue, the browns within this rug possess an extraordinary spectrum of subtle variations – from deeper, almost chocolatey shades that add profound gravitas and definition, to lighter, more golden or sun-kissed browns that bring a soft, inviting luminosity to the overall composition. This immensely versatile color acts as a perfect, sophisticated backdrop for a myriad of furniture finishes, wall colors, and decor styles, seamlessly integrating with both vibrant, audacious accents and more muted, serene palettes, thereby creating an inherently inviting, cozy, and timeless atmosphere. The richness of the browns provides a profound feeling of rootedness, heritage, and comfort, allowing the other colors to emerge and interplay with unparalleled grace and sophistication.
The Sophisticated, Modern Grays – A Touch of Contemporary Refinement and Depth: Interwoven with exquisite artistry amidst the comforting browns are the sophisticated, elegant accents of gray. These grays are not stark or cold, but rather muted, organic, and beautifully integrated, providing a perfect contemporary counterpoint to the rug's inherent warmth and traditional spirit. The subtle, yet powerful interplay of gray introduces a refined coolness, a hint of urban sophistication, and a profound sense of calm, effectively preventing the design from appearing overly rustic or monochromatic. Upon closer inspection, you might observe fascinating subtle undertones of soft blue-gray, cool silver-gray, or even a nuanced charcoal dustiness, each adding incredible dimension, visual texture, and an understated, chic elegance to the rug. This sophisticated gray element ensures the rug is perfectly suited for modern aesthetics, bridging the gap between traditional hand-knotted craftsmanship and sleek contemporary design sensibilities. It offers an incredibly versatile neutral that effortlessly complements sharp metallics, crisp whites, and bold contemporary art, making it adaptable to a wide range of current interior trends.
The Nuanced, Bridging Taupe – The Epitome of Seamless Harmony and Adaptability: Completing this exquisite tripartite color scheme of natural hues is the subtle yet profoundly impactful presence of taupe. This remarkable color is a true master of subtlety and harmonious blending, expertly bridging the warmth of brown with the cool sophistication of gray. Taupe in this rug offers a soft, wonderfully muted, and incredibly adaptable neutral that not only softens the overall visual impact but also significantly enhances the rug's inherent aged elegance and organic flow. It skillfully creates seamless visual transitions between the more distinct brown and gray elements, providing a sophisticated, almost ethereal backdrop against which the intricate patterns beautifully unfold. The presence of taupe contributes significantly to the rug's overall organic, painterly quality, allowing it to harmonize effortlessly with a vast array of interior color schemes, ranging from warm creams to cool blues, and adapting gracefully to varying light conditions throughout the day. Its inherent versatility makes it a truly timeless investment that remains relevant, stylish, and adaptable to evolving home decor trends for generations. The thoughtful, deliberate combination of these specific brown, gray, and taupe shades ensures that this rug is not just a decorative item, but a foundational, unifying piece that elegantly enriches and transforms any room into a haven of sophisticated style.
5. A Prized Addition to Esteemed Persian Rugs & Sultanabad Rugs Collections
Heirloom Quality and Lasting Legacy: This exceptional rug is far more than a mere purchase; it represents a significant investment in a genuine piece of textile art that embodies centuries of profound weaving tradition and rich cultural heritage. Its exceptional quality, timeless design, and reliance on durable, natural materials make it an ideal candidate for an heirloom, destined to be cherished and gracefully passed down through generations, gathering stories and character along the way.
A Coveted Collector's Item: As a distinguished member of both the highly esteemed Persian Rugs and Sultanabad Rugs collections, this particular piece holds significant intrinsic value for serious collectors, passionate enthusiasts, and discerning interior designers alike. Its authentic Turkish origin, the painstaking hand-knotted craftsmanship, and its classic, enduring Sultanabad design make it a standout and highly sought-after example of its type. Its commanding presence and intricate beauty will undoubtedly add unparalleled prestige, profound character, and intellectual richness to any home or curated collection, elevating the entire aesthetic of the space it inhabits.
- Dimensions:Width: 120 in (304.8 cm)Length: 180 in (457.2 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4737144823932
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