Large Scale Patterned Antique Turkish Oushak Carpet

Antique Turkish Hereke rug, country of origin: Turkey, date circa late 19th century. Size: 9 ft 9 in x 13 ft 1 in (2.97 m x 3.99 m) This spicy, vibrant rug has a graceful design and an elegant style that is perfect for a formal, contemporary space. Its colors evoke the scent of spices such as cayenne, red pepper, cinnamon, and cider spice. These are among this year’s most popular color trends...

Very large and square antique Turkish Oushak carpet, Country of Origin: Turkey, circa early 20th century – Size: 17 ft 7 in x 18 ft 7 in (5.36 m x 5.66 m) Impressive in its style and scale, this magnificent antique Oushak rug features a sophisticated repeating pattern rendered in a superb combination of low-contrast earth-tone browns that are set over a luxurious manila-colored field. The grand composition depicts columns of composite lozenges that are decorated with symbolic latch-hook extensions, divided Goz motifs and traditional Turkish rug symbols. The complex repeating pattern incorporates an assortment of angular variations on the familiar lozenge figure. In the traditional Turkish style, the broad borders showcase a variety of angular floral motifs and stylized vine scrolls. Slanted floral sprays juxtaposed against grand rosettes punctuate the broad main borders and contrast the intricately patterned guard bands and zigzagging running-water motifs...

Antique Turkish Oushak Carpet, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Turkish Rugs, Circa date: Late 19th Century. Size: 10 ft 3 in x 17 ft 3 in (3.12 m x 5.26 m)

Beautiful and impressive geometric antique Turkish Oushak angora rug, country of origin: Turkey, date circa 1900. Size: 9 ft. 9 in x 10 ft. 10 in (2....

Magnificent tribal and primitive decorative antique Turkish Oushak rug, country of origin: Turkey, date circa turn of the 20th century. Size: 8 ft 3 in x 13 ft 4 in (2.51 m x 4.06 m)...

Beautiful Antique Oushak Rug, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Turkish Rug, Circa Date: 1900 – Size: 4 ft x 9 ft 6 in (1.22 m x 2.9 m)

An antique Turkish Oushak carpet, circa 1900. Size: 17' x 11'. This lovely carpet has a variety of floral motifs across the softly hued central field. Enclosed within a festive borde...

A large squarish antique Turkish Oushak carpet, circa 1910, size 18'2 x 16'0. This handsome carpet features a simple geometric design on the sparsely decorated soft blue-green field,...

Usak carpets, Ushak carpets or Oushak carpets (Turkish: Usak Kilimi) are Turkish carpets that use a particular family of designs, called by convention after the city of Usak, Turkey, one of the larger towns in Western Anatolia, which was a major center of rug production from the early days of the Ottoman Empire, into the early 20th century (although these patterns were woven in other regions also. After the 17th century, Ushaks (Ovshaks), development of Oushak rug weaving is less well known. Late 17th century saw a decline in the Oriental rug market as European consumers tended to purchase rugs of European origin – primarily Aubusson, Savonnerie and Axminster. The wane in the European market meant that Ovshak production declined. Those that were still made throughout the late 18th and early 19th centuries were manufactured for upper-class people in the Turkish territories on Eastern Europe. Towards the end of the 19th century, when the European market began to be interested in Persian carpets once again, the Ushak (Ovshak) population did not have enough weavers still skilled in the traditional Ovshak craft. Manufactories had to turn to neighboring villages and their craftsmen who still maintained traditional techniques. Ushak carpets, particularly those known as lotto carpets...

Turkish Oushak Vintage Carpet from Turkey a variety of blue, salmon, beige and natural tones. Rug EN-178331, country of origin / type: Turkey / Oushak, circa 1940 Measures: 4'5 x ...

An exceptional antique Turkish Oushak carpet, circa 1900, size 19'9" x 13'2". This gorgeous palace sized rug is characterized by a green primary field with various abstracted tree an...

An antique Turkish Oushak oriental carpet, size 24'6 H x 19'6 W, circa 1900. This lovely hand-knotted wool carpet features a softly hued central medallion anchoring the pale blue pri...