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1950's Turkish Sivas Carpet with Modern Style

$5,599
£4,232.15
€4,863.49
CA$7,796.57
A$8,673.37
CHF 4,546.69
MX$105,986.44
NOK 57,896.40
SEK 54,501.45
DKK 36,304.13
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53162 Distressed Vintage Muted Turkish Sivas Rug, 08'02 x 11'02. Woven in the heart of Anatolia and gently kissed by time, this hand-knotted wool Turkish Sivas rug is more than a floor covering—it is an heirloom steeped in legacy, grace, and poetic restraint. Distressed to perfection through a coveted antique-wash process, this one-of-a-kind masterpiece hails from the esteemed looms of Sivas, where rug weaving was not merely a craft, but a generational art form held in the highest regard. Its elegantly faded patina evokes a soft sense of nostalgia, drawing the eye into a visual sonnet of cloudbands, blooming palmettes, and meandering botanical motifs—all rendered in a serene palette of whispering creams, warm earth, and misted greys. Every thread tells a story, honoring the quiet endurance of tradition, beauty, and the artisans whose hands imbued it with soul. Reserved for those who appreciate the rarity of restraint, this Turkish Sivas rug is a symbol of cultivated taste—effortlessly blending the aristocratic charm of Cotswold Cottage interiors with the soulful authenticity of Anatolian heritage. Its gently weathered field radiates quiet opulence, offering a curated expression of timeworn elegance that cannot be replicated. The delicately frayed edges, softened motifs, and luminous palette transport the viewer to an era where refinement was not loud but lived-in—elevating the atmosphere with an air of exclusivity and understated grandeur. Framed by a distinguished palmette border with undulating meander guard bands, the composition carries a rhythmic grace that reflects the highest ideals of balance and proportion. The luxury of this piece lies not only in its impeccable craftsmanship, but in its singular ability to create an experience—transforming spaces into sanctuaries, homes into heritage. Handwoven from the finest wool and ethically sourced materials, this preeminent rug offers more than visual beauty; it offers comfort with conscience. It serves as both a talisman of history and a modern-day indulgence—perfect for those who seek to surround themselves with items that reflect their values, their legacy, and their pursuit of intentional living. Its scarcity only enhances its desirability, as rugs of this vintage and caliber are increasingly rare, collected not only for their decorative appeal, but for their symbolic value and cultural importance. To acquire a precious rug such as this is to own a fragment of an elite tradition—a timeless work of art that weaves together status, story, and soul. Whether gracing the floors of a serene library, an elegant sitting room, or a boutique hotel suite, this Turkish Sivas rug commands presence with whispered authority. It does not shout for attention; it earns it—through its provenance, its poise, and the quiet power of timeless design. For the discerning collector or design connoisseur, this is not simply a rug—it is an invitation to live with intention, wrapped in history, softness, and splendor. Rendered in variegated shades of beige, tan, ecru, taupe, sage, olive, sand, and almond with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Antique Wash. Abrash. Hand knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 08'02 x 11'02. Pile Height: 0.12 of an inch. Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 98 in (248.92 cm)Length: 134 in (340.36 cm)
  • Style:
    Aesthetic Movement (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. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Antique wash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 53162 Vintage Muted Turkish Sivas Rug, 08'02 x 11'021stDibs: LU942921290312

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