Colorful Mid-20th Century Turkish Deco Rug with Cintomani Design

A worn circa mid-20th century rustic color Turkish Deco rug Measures: 6'11'' x 10'4”.

A funky handwoven Turkish deco rug from the middle of the 20th century Measures: 5'1'' x 8'4''.

Full Pile Vintage Turkish deco rug from the mid-20th century. Measures: 7'1'' x 10'4''.

A Mid-Century room size Turkish deco rug with an all -over diamond shaped motif on a raspberry background. Measures: 8'2'' x 10'5''.

A vintage Turkish Anatolian Art Deco style rug in runner format handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 1' 11" x 8' 1" Turkish Rugs & Carpets: Until the Great Persian Carpet Revival in the later 19th century, the “Oriental rug” was Turkish. For nearly six centuries, Turkish rugs, both scatter, room size, and even larger, thoroughly dominated the European import market. Whereas the Persian carpet can be divided into urban, village, and tribal types, in Turkey and its predecessor the Ottoman Empire, rugs almost exclusively came from village weavers and from a small number of urban workshops. Ninety percent village, nine percent city, one percent tribal. Turkish weavers have, with very few exceptions, always worked with the symmetric (Turkish) knot. Wool foundations are standard practice among both town and village weavers. The exceptions, very finely woven 20th century and recent Herekeh silks from near Istanbul, and early 17th century Ottoman Court rugs from Bursa, constitute only a tiny part of the total. Always pricey, they appealed and still appeal to the clients who want lots of knots and perfect execution instead of individual personality. The urban workshops have been centered around the western Turkish city of Oushak and its attendant port town of Smyrna. Oushak weaves with the trends in fashion. When color saturated medallion carpets were needed, Oushak was ready in the 17th and 18th centuries. When coarse red and blue carpets...

A vintage Turkish Anatolian throw rug handmade during the mid-20th century. Measures: 3' 1" x 5' 7".

53295 distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug with rustic Mid-Century Modern style. This hand knotted wool distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug features an all-over checkerboard pattern...

Colorful Mid-Century Modern Rug Turkish Modern Design. Rendered in a multi-background color with a spotted and speckled assortment of yellow, blue, gree...