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Afghanistan Oushak Over Size Rug - Wool Ivory Design - 95936
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This remarkable Oushak wool oversize rug is a true testament to the enduring artistry of Turkish weaving traditions, offering far more than just a decorative element for your home. Measuring an impressive 12 feet 6 inches by 16 feet (150 inches x 192 inches), this magnificent masterpiece is ideally sized to anchor and transform the grandest of living rooms, expansive dining halls, or opulent master suites. Its commanding presence and intricate design instantly elevate any substantial space, imparting a sense of established grandeur and refined taste. Meticulously hand-knotted from 100% premium, lustrous wool, this rug offers a luxurious blend of exceptional softness underfoot and unparalleled durability, ensuring it remains a cherished heirloom for generations to come. The rug's substantial and inviting estimated thickness of approximately 0.4 to 0.6 inches (1 to 1.5 cm) speaks volumes about its robust, artisan-crafted construction, promising superior underfoot comfort. With an estimated weight of 180 to 220 pounds (81 to 100 kg), this rug's impressive density guarantees excellent sound absorption, superior insulation, and long-lasting resilience, making it perfectly suited for high-traffic, prominent areas.
The Enduring Legacy of Oushak Design – A Tapestry of Symbolic Artistry:
This exquisite oversize rug embodies the revered Oushak design, a style that transcends mere pattern to become a profound artistic statement, rooted deeply in classical Turkish weaving traditions. The design of this rug is its very soul, characterized by an exquisitely harmonious blend of bold, stylized floral motifs, majestic central medallions, and sweeping, curvilinear arabesque patterns, all artfully distributed across its expansive field. Unlike more densely packed traditional Persian rugs, the Oushak design is universally celebrated for its more open, grand, and spacious layout, which thoughtfully allows individual motifs to breathe and command attention. This creates an elegant rhythm that guides the eye gracefully across the entire rug, highlighting the beauty of each distinct element rather than overwhelming the senses.
Intricate Details and Tribal Authenticity in Every Motif:
This specific rug masterfully showcases the quintessential tribal style, where the design feels organic, beautifully spontaneous, and imbued with a captivating, slightly rustic charm that powerfully tells a multi-generational story of ancient traditions and the skilled hands of artisan weavers. Every intricate motif and border element within the design is meticulously crafted, from the repeating floral sprays that symbolize growth, prosperity, and natural beauty, to the often complex geometric or vine-patterned main border that impeccably frames the vast central field. The prominent central medallion, a hallmark of this design, acts as a captivating focal point, drawing the viewer into the depths of the rug's artistry. It is intricately surrounded by a rich tapestry of complementary floral and arabesque patterns, creating a mesmerizing visual dialogue across the rug's surface. This particular design choice makes it incredibly versatile, allowing it to seamlessly bridge the gap between traditional palatial grandeur and more relaxed, contemporary interior aesthetics, appealing to a wide and discerning range of aesthetic preferences. The subtle and delightful imperfections, often highly celebrated and actively sought after in authentic, hand-knotted tribal rugs, are an integral part of its design authenticity, unequivocally affirming its artisan creation and singular character as a truly unique and irreplaceable piece of textile history.
A Palpable Historical Connection Through Design:
The enduring design elements themselves offer a tangible and fascinating connection to the rug's historical period, as it likely dates back to the 1920s to 1950s. During this specific era, Oushak designs were in extremely high demand, prized for their ability to exquisitely combine timeless classical motifs with a softer, more accessible, and gracefully faded aesthetic that perfectly resonated with Western tastes for antique and handcrafted goods. The particular scale, color application, and unique interpretation of the motifs in this oversize rug are highly indicative of its genuine vintage, reflecting the evolving design sensibilities of the time while steadfastly maintaining a timeless and universal appeal. This exceptional design not only profoundly beautifies a space but also serves as a living historical artifact, preserving the rich artistic legacy of a bygone era and immeasurably enriching your home with a piece of tangible cultural heritage.
The Luminous Color Palette - Illuminating the Oushak Design:
The carefully chosen and meticulously applied color palette, primarily listed as "Ivory," along with a rich array of subtly interwoven accent hues, is masterfully employed to enhance and bring profound depth to the intricate Oushak design. The dominant and overarching hue is a magnificent Creamy Ivory, which forms the vast majority of the rug's field and primary background. This is not a stark white, but rather a warm, inviting, and aged ivory, creating a luminous and expansive feel that brightens any room. Interspersed throughout the intricate patterns are beautiful accents of Soft, Muted Blues, ranging from a pale sky blue to a very light, almost dusty teal, appearing in delicate floral motifs and borders, adding a refreshing coolness. Hints of Pale Greens, often muted sage or olive tones, are subtly woven into leaf elements, contributing to the rug's natural charm. Providing delicate points of warmth and antique charm are splashes of Muted Terracotta Reds and Faded Oranges, appearing in small floral centers or subtle outlines, providing vital, yet understated, focal points. Subtle touches of light browns, beiges, and occasional hints of deeper, muted tones are also used for outlining or adding texture within patterns. This thoughtful and layered integration of diverse, yet harmoniously toned, colors ensures the rug feels profoundly organic, naturally aged, and incredibly dynamic, perfectly complementing and illuminating the classic Oushak design.
A Prized Addition for Oushak Rug Collections:
As a distinguished member of the renowned Oushak Rugs Collection, this oversize rug holds significant artistic, cultural, and undeniable investment value within the world of antique textiles. Its design is a classic example of the Oushak style, highly sought after by discerning collectors and passionate interior designers globally. Investing in this rug means acquiring not just a functional item for your floor, but a genuine piece of textile history – a tangible connection to the skilled hands and artistic visions of a bygone era, bringing a rich narrative and an unparalleled design statement into your home. It offers an unparalleled opportunity to infuse your living space with enduring beauty, profound character, and an authentic sense of global heritage, ensuring it remains a captivating conversation piece and a continuous source of aesthetic delight and appreciation for many years to come.
- Dimensions:Width: 150 in (381 cm)Length: 192 in (487.68 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU4737144823862
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