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1960's Tartan Plaid Rug with Traditional Ivy League Style
$4,970
£3,799.83
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60809 Vintage Tartan Plaid Rug, 10'04 x 13'10. Steeped in heritage and woven with the essence of timeless elegance, this handwoven wool vintage tartan plaid rug effortlessly bridges the past with the present. Evoking the refined spirit of Ivy League traditions and the distinguished aesthetic of English country homes, this striking textile pays homage to the enduring legacy of tartan. Each woven panel tells a story, seamlessly blending classic red, navy, green, and ochre tones in an artful medley of intersecting lines. With an aesthetic that is equal parts scholarly and sartorial, this tartan kilim rug channels the preppy sophistication found in grand libraries, old-world estates, and collegiate halls, where the scent of leather-bound books and crackling fireplaces lingers in the air.
A masterful assemblage of vintage tartan kilim fragments, this flatweave rug is a testament to craftsmanship and character. The meticulously woven panels, each with its own distinct plaid pattern, create a dynamic and layered composition—one that is rich in depth and authenticity. Subtle variations in scale, hue, and texture celebrate the art of imperfection, embracing the beauty of Wabi-Sabi while remaining rooted in classic preppy style. The intentional misalignment of plaid motifs lends an air of effortless nonchalance, reminiscent of a well-loved tweed blazer or a pair of perfectly broken-in leather boots. This thoughtful patchwork approach not only enhances the visual intrigue but also reinforces the artisanal nature of the piece, setting it apart from mass-produced counterparts.
Much like the classic tartan patterns that have graced the halls of distinguished clubs and the estates of landed gentry, this kilim area rug embodies a refined yet relaxed sensibility. The interplay of rich, warm hues exudes an inviting charm, making it the ideal foundation for a variety of interiors—from stately townhouses and historic brownstones to rustic mountain lodges and chic urban lofts. Whether placed beneath a grand dining table or anchoring a fireside seating arrangement, this Turkish flatweave rug exudes a sense of lived-in luxury, effortlessly complementing both traditional and modern settings. Its vibrant yet grounded palette serves as a bridge between heritage and contemporary aesthetics, striking the perfect balance between bold statement and understated elegance.
Perfect for those who appreciate the finer things in life yet favor an air of ease, this vintage tartan plaid rug is a celebration of enduring style. Its fusion of classic formality with casual charm makes it an exquisite addition to homes that embrace the duality of preppy sophistication and rustic authenticity. Whether it graces a lakeside retreat, a countryside manor, or a study lined with cherished first editions, this remarkable textile weaves together history, artistry, and timeless appeal—an heirloom-worthy treasure for the discerning collector.
Rendered in variegated shades of scarlet red, ruby red, brick red, navy blue, blue, cerulean blue, orange, persimmon, pumpkin, green and teal with other accent colors.
Several plaid kilim panels stitched together. This vintage flat-weave Kilim rug is backed with a cotton fabric as reinforcement.
Abrash.
Hand-woven wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 10'04 x 13'10.
Pile Height: 0.10 of an inch.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 124 in (314.96 cm)Length: 166 in (421.64 cm)
- Style:Aesthetic Movement (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Several plaid kilim panels stitched together.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 60809 Vintage Tartan Plaid Kilim Rug, 10'04 x 13'101stDibs: LU942911667811
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