Eliko Rugs by David Ariel Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, Green/Yellow Palette

Rollakan rugs, also spelled "röllakan" or "rölakan," are a type of traditional Swedish flat-woven rug. The name "rollakan" comes from the Swedish words "rulla" (to roll) and "lakan" ...

Vintage Turkish Kars rugs, also known as Kars carpets or Kars kilims, are a type of traditional handwoven rug originating from the city of Kars in northeastern Turkey. These rugs have a rich history dating back several centuries and are highly sought after by collectors and rug enthusiasts around the world Kars rugs often feature intricate geometric or floral designs, with a balanced combination of vibrant and earthy colors. The patterns on these rugs reflect the cultural heritage and influences from various civilizations that have passed through the region over the centuries. You may find a wide range of motifs, including medallions, hexagons, stars, and stylized floral patterns. Kars rugs are typically made from high-quality wool, which is sourced from the local sheep in the Anatolian region. The wool is known for its durability and natural sheen, giving the rugs a lustrous appearance. These rugs are handwoven using a traditional Turkish knotting technique, resulting in a dense and durable pile that can withstand heavy foot traffic and last for generations. The color palette of Kars rugs is diverse, but they often feature rich reds, deep blues, warm oranges, and muted earth tones like beige and brown. These colors are derived from natural dyes made from plants and minerals, adding to the rugs' authenticity and charm. As vintage suggests, Kars rugs are not modern reproductions but rather rugs made decades ago. They are prized for their authenticity and unique character, as the aging process imparts a beautiful patina to the colors and materials. Kars rugs carry cultural significance as they reflect the artistry, craftsmanship, and cultural heritage of the Anatolian region. They are a testament to the skill and creativity of the Turkish weavers, who have passed down their expertise through generations. Kars rugs have versatile applications in home décor. They are often used as decorative floor coverings, adding warmth and character to living rooms, dining areas, and bedrooms. Additionally, they make excellent wall hangings and tapestries, showcasing their intricate designs as a piece of art. Vintage Turkish Kars rugs are highly collectible due to their historical value, exquisite craftsmanship, and scarcity. Their value tends to increase over time, making them a wise investment for rug collectors and enthusiasts. Eliko Rugs by David...

Oushak s refer to a type of carpet or rug that originates from the Oushak region in Western Anatolia, Turkey. Oushak rugs are renowned for their exceptional quality, craftsmanship, and distinct design characteristics. They are highly sought after and prized by collectors and interior designers. Oushak runners are long and narrow carpets specifically designed to be used as floor coverings in hallways, corridors, or as a centerpiece in narrow spaces. They are typically rectangular in shape and have a narrow width compared to their length. The dimensions of Oushak runners can vary, but they are generally longer than regular rugs and carpets. The distinguishing features of Oushak runners include their unique color palettes, intricate patterns, and soft, luxurious textures. They often exhibit a harmonious blend of warm, earthy tones, such as muted reds, soft blues, terracottas, beiges, and creams. The patterns on Oushak runners are typically floral or geometric in nature, featuring elaborate motifs and designs. The level of detail and intricacy in the patterns can vary, ranging from bold, large-scale motifs to more delicate, intricate designs. Oushak runners are traditionally handwoven using high-quality wool or a combination of wool and silk. The wool used in these rugs is known for its durability and lustrous sheen. Oushak rugs are renowned for their softness underfoot and their ability to age gracefully, becoming even more beautiful over time. Due to their aesthetic appeal and versatile nature, Oushak runners are popular choices for adding warmth, texture, and visual interest to various interior settings. They can complement a wide range of design styles, from traditional to contemporary, and can be used to enhance the beauty of hallways, staircases, entryways, or any narrow space that requires an elegant floor covering. Eliko Rugs by David Ariel...

Antique Turkish Sivas rugs are a type of handwoven carpet that originate from the city of Sivas in Turkey. Sivas, located in central Anatolia, has a rich history of carpet weaving that dates back centuries. These rugs are highly regarded for their exquisite craftsmanship, intricate designs, and high-quality materials. Sivas rugs typically feature a wide range of intricate patterns and motifs, often inspired by the region's rich cultural heritage. These designs may include geometric patterns, floral motifs, medallions, and arabesques. The color palette of Sivas rugs is generally subtle and harmonious, with earthy tones, soft blues, reds, and ivory being commonly used. Antique Sivas rugs are handwoven using fine quality wool or a combination of wool and silk, which lends them a luxurious texture and sheen. The skilled weavers in the region employ traditional techniques, such as Turkish knots, to create the intricate designs. The rugs' high knot density contributes to their durability and longevity, making them prized possessions that can withstand the test of time. Sivas rugs come in various sizes, from small accent pieces to large room-sized carpets. While rectangular shapes are prevalent, you can also find circular and runner-style Sivas rugs. These rugs carry a significant historical and cultural value as they often represent the artistry and traditions of the Anatolian region. The weaving of Sivas rugs has been passed down through generations, and each piece can tell a unique story of the weaver and the community they belong to. Due to their exceptional craftsmanship, antique Turkish Sivas rugs are highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide. They are considered valuable art pieces...

Oushak rugs, also known as Usak rugs, are a type of hand-woven rug that originated in the town of Oushak (Usak) in western Turkey. They are highly regarded fo...

Turkish Oushak rugs, also known as Oushak rugs are a type of traditional handwoven rugs originating from the region of Oushak in western Turkey. These rugs have a long history datin...

Introducing Rollakan rug Swedish Swedish-inspired patterns and soft color palette, perfect for adding a touch of Scandinavian style to your home! This l...

This is an amazing Vintage Scandinavian Rollakan Swedish Rug with an Abstract Design in Soft Colors—Beige with an IR Signature. This rug is a tru...

78505 Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 05'11 x 12'05. This hand-woven wool vintage Swedish Kilim rug with Scandinavian Modern style features a striped pattern composed of both wide and ...

78252 Ingegerd Silow Vintage Swedish Rollakan Rug, 04'06 x 06'08. Ingegerd Silow (1916-2005) emerges as a pivotal figure in midcentury Swedish carpet design, earning renown for her p...

77034 Vintage Swedish Kilim Rollakan Rug by Ingegerd Silow, 05'01 x 08'02. With its Scandinavian Modern style, incredible detail and texture, this handwoven wool vintage Swedish rollakan...

Immerse yourself in a beauty of traditional Swedish style! Our Vintage Scandinavian Rollakan rug will add a special touch to any room. The abstract design features a soft, muted color...