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1950's Turkish Oushak Carpet with Modern Style

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51372 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 10'05 x 12'10. An extraordinary fusion of heritage and haute design, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug unveils a mesmerizing interplay of time-softened hues and enduring artistry. Drifting gracefully between ancestral tradition and curated abstraction, its expansive field, rendered in warm, whispering neutrals, is crowned by a majestic central medallion—a work of geometry softened by painterly floral embellishments. Each motif is a signature of generational mastery, a silent inscription of cultural memory and exquisite craftsmanship that transcends the ordinary. Upon closer admiration, delicate blossoms and serrated leaves emerge like secrets from the wool’s velvety depths—organic, sculptural, and poetic. The medallion’s stepped contours suggest the architectural grandeur of Ottoman palaces, echoing the vaulted domes and intricate tilework that once adorned Anatolia’s most elite sanctuaries. Subtle tonal gradations and the rich, tailored infusion of deep plum lend this rug a choreographed complexity, ensuring a viewing experience that evolves with each glance. Framing this woven masterpiece is a border of meandering floral motifs, a lyrical garland of vines and petals rendered in a palette of subdued earth tones and impeccably placed accents. The gentle abrashed transitions speak not of imperfection, but of a refined patina—a tactile trace of time that whispers of the rug’s noble past. This harmonious composition, effortlessly balancing serenity and sophistication, is tailored for interiors that honor both timeless elegance and modern restraint. This singular vintage treasure is more than an adornment—it is a textile manuscript, a living artifact from the ateliers of Turkish tribal weavers. Composed of two exquisitely joined panels—an intentional and historic technique born of necessity—its origin lies in the nomadic tradition, where modest tent looms shaped creativity itself. The visible seam and continuous pattern are not anomalies, but hallmarks of authenticity, cherished by collectors and connoisseurs alike. These bespoke joins, along with its charming asymmetry and tonal variation, are celebrated as the very essence of artisanal genius and luxury through legacy. To possess a piece like this is to inherit a woven heirloom—an exclusive expression of ingenuity, intention, and timeless beauty. Whether grounding a grand salon or adding depth to a curated contemporary space, this Oushak rug is an objet d’art, a one-of-a-kind textile sculpture that carries within it the soul of its weaver and the prestige of centuries-old tradition. Rendered in variegated shades of tan, taupe, beige, gray, purple, celadon, taupe, and light brown with other accent colors. Abrash. Antique Wash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 10'05 x 12'10. Pile Height: 0.22 of an inch. Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 125 in (317.5 cm)Length: 154 in (391.16 cm)
  • Style:
    Oushak (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950-1959
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Antique Wash and Abrash. This is two sections woven together to create one large rug. Tribal weavers in Turkey did not have the space for larger looms. They would make the two halves separately and then stitch them together.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 51372 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 10'05 x 12'101stDibs: LU942944086572

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