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53307 Zeki Muren Distressed Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 06'02 x 09'01. This hand-knotted wool Zeki Muren distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug is a mesmerizing fusion of artistry and cultural heritage, embodying the visionary spirit of the legendary Turkish singer and designer, Zeki Muren. Rooted in the weaving traditions of Sivas, this Turkish rug tells a story of time-worn beauty through its abstract composition and delicate interplay of color. A soft, ethereal rustic blush field serves as the backdrop for an expressive scattering of fragmented motifs, evoking a sense of poetic deconstruction. Faded yet vibrant, the Sivas rug captures the essence of modernist abstraction while maintaining a deep connection to traditional Anatolian craftsmanship.
Throughout the composition, geometric brushstroke-like patterns in deep charcoal, mossy green, and muted gold emerge like fleeting memories, their edges softened by years of wear and subtle abrash variations. These shapes, reminiscent of Midcentury Modern textile design and inspired by Cubist sensibilities, create a rhythmic dance across the field. The restrained yet dynamic approach results in a piece that feels both structured and organic, embodying the elegance of imperfection and the beauty of time’s passage.
The distressed finish enhances the rug’s rustic yet refined aesthetic, revealing a patina that speaks to its storied past. Woven by skilled artisans using locally-sourced wool and traditional techniques, this masterpiece reflects generations of craftsmanship while embracing a forward-thinking design sensibility. The delicate erosion of its patterns lends it an almost painterly quality, as if the design were gently dissolving into the textile itself, offering an alluring blend of nostalgia and modernity.
With its enchanting interplay of color, texture, and form, this Zeki Muren-inspired Turkish Sivas rug is a true statement of timeless beauty. Its fusion of Midcentury Modern abstraction and rustic Turkish charm makes it a versatile addition to a variety of interiors, from contemporary lofts to cozy bohemian retreats. Whether displayed as a centerpiece or an understated work of art beneath one’s feet, this Turkish rug invites admiration and curiosity, preserving the legacy of Zeki Muren’s artistic vision within every fiber.
With its geometric pattern, bold form and vibrant colors, this hand knotted wool Zeki Muren distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug beautifully embodies Abstract Expressionist style. The lovingly time-worn composition features flowing ambiguous linear elements are scattered throughout the abrashed field creating a striking visual effect. The organized system of its chaotic order and well-balanced asymmetry has been transformed into an artistic composition. With its modern approach, soft hues, and just the right amount of age wear, this Zeki Muren-inspired distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug would bring a sense of rustic charm to nearly any space.
Rendered in variegated shades of rust, sage, tan, charcoal, black, sand, mossy green, and ochre with other accent colors.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 06'02 x 09'01.
Pile Height: 0.13 of an inch.
Date: 1970's. Late 20th Century.
- Similar to:Zeki Müren (Artist)
- Dimensions:Width: 74 in (187.96 cm)Length: 109 in (276.86 cm)
- Style:Post-Modern (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970-1979
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Distressed.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 53307 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 06'02 x 09'011stDibs: LU942922472252
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