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1960's Turkish Kilim Area Rug with Organic Modern Style
$2,525
£1,930.50
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CA$3,538.30
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52621 Vintage Turkish Kilim Area Rug, 05'09 x 09'11. Soft as the whispers of Anatolian winds and woven with the quiet elegance of tradition, this vintage Turkish kilim rug embodies the beauty of simplicity. Crafted from hand-spun wool, its undyed ivory field reflects the purity of natural fibers, exuding warmth and serenity. Subtle horizontal bands in delicate tan hues ripple across the surface like the first light of dawn over the vast Anatolian steppe, while spontaneous dark and multicolored flecks emerge like stories woven into the fabric of time. This minimalist yet soulful aesthetic speaks to the essence of nomadic artistry, where each rug is a personal expression of the weaver’s world.
Rooted in an age-old heritage, this kilim carries the spirit of Turkish pastoral life, where shepherds and artisans transform raw wool into textiles that serve both function and beauty. The fine, flatwoven texture is achieved using a traditional slit-weaving technique, ensuring a lightweight yet durable composition. The occasional darker striations—perhaps a nod to the natural markings of the sheep—add an organic authenticity, reminding us of the connection between nature and craftsmanship. The delicate imperfections, woven by hand rather than machine, are not flaws but rather the soulful imprints of the weaver's journey.
Nomadic symbolism is subtly present in this piece, with the linear motifs and sporadic color accents representing life’s unpredictability and the weaver’s intuitive hand. The darker bands, carefully placed, offer a sense of grounding, while the faintest blush of ochre hints at sunlit fields and the earth’s eternal embrace. The kilim's rustic charm and timeworn softness make it an ideal companion for modern organic, wabi-sabi, Scandinavian, and bohemian interiors, where texture and understated beauty take precedence over excess.
This Turkish kilim is not just a textile; it is a timeless fragment of Anatolian history, an heirloom of quiet strength and resilience. Whether layered in a contemporary setting or draped over a wooden floor in a rustic retreat, its presence is effortlessly poetic—a reminder that the simplest things, woven with care and tradition, carry the deepest stories.
Rendered in variegated shades of ivory, beige, tan, and black with colorful flecks.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 05'09 x 09'11.
Pile Height: 0.20 of an inch.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 69 in (175.26 cm)Length: 119 in (302.26 cm)
- Style:Modern (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.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 52621 Vintage Turkish Kilim Rug, 05'09 x 09'11 1stDibs: LU942916751431
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