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Antique Pink Turkish Sparta Rug, Art Nouveau Elegance Meets Baroque Opulence

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71617 Antique Turkish Sparta Rug, 13'00 x 15'00. In the mystical town of Sparta nestled within Turkey's southwestern expanse, Turkish Sparta rugs embody an enchanting narrative of heritage and allure. Delicate geometric patterns, floral motifs, and regal medallion designs grace these remarkable creations, each thread murmuring tales of ancient symbolism. Rich hues of red, blue, green, gold, and ivory, crafted from the finest wool sourced from local sheep and occasionally enhanced with silk, compose a palette of opulent luxury. These rugs, steeped in tradition and meticulously crafted using the Turkish or symmetrical knotting technique, possess an enduring resilience that withstands the tests of time and the rigors of frequent use. Whether as understated accents or commanding focal points, Turkish Sparta rugs emanate both functionality and charm, suffusing any space with an irresistible warmth, sophistication, and an aura of ageless fascination. Rich in color and exuding a striking appeal with its beguiling ambiance, this hand-knotted wool antique Turkish Sparta rug gracefully marries Art Nouveau sensibilities with the opulent allure of Venetian design. The abrashed field unveils a captivating narrative, with a cusped navy blue central medallion serving as the focal point amidst an all-over floral motif reminiscent of an enchanting garden symphony. Arabesque vines, millefleur sprays, blooming palmettes, curved hyacinths, leafy tendrils, roses, and floral sprigs intertwine across a soft pink backdrop, each element echoing the organic forms and flowing lines characteristic of Art Nouveau. Encircled by a botanical palmette border, flanked by inner and outer floral meander guard bands, this antique Sparta rug exudes timeless elegance and sophistication. Its intricate design, inspired by the natural world and enriched with Venetian opulence, creates a harmonious fusion of styles that captivates the senses. The richness of its hues, drawn from both Art Nouveau's soft, muted tones and Venetian design's jewel-like colors, imbues the space with warmth and depth, while luxurious metallic accents add a touch of regal splendor. With its commanding presence and captivating allure, this antique Sparta rug becomes more than just a floor covering—it is a work of art that elevates any interior to new heights of beauty and sophistication. Whether gracing the floors of a grand ballroom or adorning the intimate confines of a cozy parlor, it infuses the space with a sense of history, luxury, and timeless charm, inviting inhabitants to lose themselves in its intricate beauty and indulge in the romance of a bygone era. Rendered in variegated shades of mauve, rose, raspberry pink, tan, ecru, taupe, dark pink, navy blue, royal blue, viridian, sage, robin's egg blue, violet, pistachio, and ink blue with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 13'00 x 15'00. Date: 1920s. Early 20th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 156 in (396.24 cm)Length: 180 in (457.2 cm)

Style:

Romantic (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1920-1929