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1980's Turkish Kilim Rug with Modernist International Style Flat-Weave Carpet

$5,880

£4,433.55

€5,109.04

CA$8,157.15

A$9,140.04

CHF 4,757.74

MX$111,814.36

NOK 60,390.70

SEK 57,038.30

DKK 38,140.06

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52763 Vintage Turkish Kilim Area Rug, 10'01 x 13'07. This poetic handwoven wool vintage Turkish kilim rug is a quiet ode to the fluid language of nature, where each horizontal line speaks in whispers of wind, water, and the slow breath of the earth. In its serene field of undulating bands, soft hues of stone gray, sandy taupe and pale slate ripple like a desert breeze brushing across weathered dunes or the shimmer of twilight falling over distant hills. These gentle tonal shifts evoke the organic rhythm of time-worn landscapes, eternal and unhurried—like the memory of a river carved in silence. Crafted with soulful intention, this kilim embraces a minimalist palette with an expressive subtlety. The soft, neutral spectrum—grays, beiges, and muted earth-tones—conjures the spiritual stillness of Anatolian plains after rainfall, when the world feels newly born. Its abstract striations move across the surface with the ease of wind through tall grass or ink spreading through handmade paper, blending the ancient traditions of Turkish weaving with an almost Zen-like reverence for stillness and space. In its visual restraint lies a quiet power, resonating with the aesthetics of Wabi-Sabi and Organic Modernism. The weaver's hand is evident in the slightly irregular lines—each one a meditation on movement, echoing the tactile beauty of imperfection. This flatweave rug that defies decoration for decoration’s sake, inviting the viewer to pause and contemplate. It draws on the visual poetry found in the works of Agnes Martin and the biomorphic philosophies of early 20th-century modernists who found profound elegance in simplicity and repetition. More than a floor covering, this Turkish kilim is a landscape in thread—a woven horizon stretching endlessly before the eye. It belongs equally in a rustic mountain retreat or a gallery-like modern interior, grounding the space with its earthy tactility and contemplative soul. In this rug, the threads of nature, history, and artistry converge to form a piece that is not just seen, but felt—an artifact of quiet wonder and timeless grace. Abrash. Hand-woven wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 10'01 x 13'07. Pile Height: 0.17 of an inch. Date: 1980's. Late 20th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 121 in (307.34 cm)Length: 163 in (414.02 cm)

Style:

International Style (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Woven

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Late 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1980-1989

Condition:

Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.

Seller Location:

Dallas, TX

Reference Number:

Seller: 52763 Vintage Turkish Kilim Area Rug, 10'01 x 13'07 1stDibs: LU942944213882

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