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1970's Zeki Muren Turkish Sivas Carpet with Modern Style

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53299 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 05'01 x 09'00. This hand-knotted wool Zeki Muren distressed Turkish Sivas rug is a mesmerizing fusion of artistic vision and traditional craftsmanship. Inspired by the iconic Turkish singer and designer Zeki Muren, this masterpiece embodies his avant-garde approach to design while staying rooted in the rich weaving heritage of Sivas. The striking checkerboard pattern forms a series of concentric diamonds, radiating outward in a hypnotic display of color and geometry. This interplay of form and hue reflects both Midcentury Modern influences and Cubist abstraction, creating a dynamic composition that feels both structured and free-flowing. The meticulously arranged squares, softened by time and gentle wear, exude a sense of movement and depth, as if the vintage rug itself were pulsating with energy. A harmonious blend of earthy neutrals, warm reds, soft blues, and vibrant greens gives the piece a timeless appeal, with subtle abrash variations lending character and warmth. Each hue appears intentionally placed yet effortlessly faded, creating an organic rhythm that evokes a painterly quality, reminiscent of mosaics or woven tapestries from centuries past. This Turkish rug’s distressed patina and weathered texture enhance its rustic charm while preserving its bold, graphic structure. The contrast between its modernist geometric precision and the natural erosion of fibers over time speaks to the beauty of imperfection, a hallmark of both antique and contemporary textiles. Woven by skilled artisans using locally sourced wool, this piece is a testament to the enduring legacy of Turkish craftsmanship, where the past and present intertwine seamlessly. With its blend of Midcentury Modern aesthetic and timeless rustic allure, this Zeki Muren-inspired vintage Turkish Sivas rug is an extraordinary statement piece. Whether anchoring a contemporary loft, adding warmth to a minimalist setting, or bringing a touch of nostalgia to an eclectic space, this woven wonder transcends mere decor—it tells a story. A celebration of design innovation and heritage, this piece invites admiration and wonder, capturing the essence of artistic expression woven into every thread. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 05'01 x 09'00. Pile Height: 0.10 of an inch. Date: 1970's. Late 20th Century.
  • Similar to:
    Zeki Müren (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 61 in (154.94 cm)Length: 108 in (274.32 cm)
  • Style:
    Mid-Century 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.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 53299 Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 05'01 x 09'001stDibs: LU942943850972

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