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Eliko Rugs by David Ariel Stunning Gray and Orange Vintage Oushak Rug

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Turkish Oushak rugs, also known as Oushak rugs are a type of traditional handwoven rugs originating from the region of Oushak in western Turkey. These rugs have a long history dating back to the Ottoman Empire and are highly regarded for their unique designs, high-quality craftsmanship, and soft, lustrous wool. Some key characteristics of Turkish Oushak rugs include being known for their large-scale, open-field designs with spacious motifs. They often feature floral patterns, medallions, and geometric elements. The colors used in Oushak rugs are usually muted and pastel, which gives them a soft and elegant appearance. From colors, Oushak rugs are famous for their soft and harmonious color palettes, which include warm tones like beige, ivory, soft browns, muted reds, and gentle blues. These colors contribute to their timeless and versatile appeal, making them suitable for various interior styles. From materials, t raditionally, Oushak rugs are hand-knotted using high-quality wool. The wool used in these rugs is known for its softness, sheen, and durability, ensuring that the rugs can withstand the test of time. As for their historical significance, Oushak rugs have a rich history dating back to the 15th century when they were woven for the Ottoman courts and palaces. Over time, the designs and techniques have evolved, but they continue to be cherished for their cultural and artistic significance. Due to their historical value and aesthetic appeal, Turkish Oushak rugs are highly sought after by collectors and interior enthusiasts worldwide. Additionally, they remain a popular choice for adding elegance and sophistication to various living spaces. However, it's essential to be cautious when purchasing Oushak rugs, as their popularity has led to the production of modern replicas that may not possess the same level of craftsmanship and authenticity as the traditional ones. Eliko Rugs by David Ariel features this distressed but still characterful piece with rust field with a sand medallion with lateral finial arrowheads and ragged pendants, centered by an octagon. The arrowheads repeat in the green corner pieces, tying the composition together. Border with floral stars. Coarse weave.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Length: 91 in (231.14 cm)
  • Style:
    Oushak (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1950s
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: C933911stDibs: LU2922335493792
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