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Sample Area Rugs Circa 1990 - Modern / Contemporary Design – 13650

Name: Sample Area Rugs Circa 1990 - Modern / Contemporary Design – 13650
Price: 583.83 CHF
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About the Item

A Kaleidoscope of Color: Discover the Vintage Turkish Sample Rug (Circa 1990) Step into a world of curated color and texture with this fascinating vintage Turkish sample rug. Dating back to approximately 1990, this unique piece is more than just a rug; it's a vibrant textile archive, showcasing a spectrum of wool swatches meticulously arranged in a grid. It offers a glimpse into the diverse color palettes and luxurious textures available at the time, making it an exceptional find for collectors, designers, or anyone seeking a truly distinctive decorative element. This rug embodies a transitional style, offering a bridge between classic craftsmanship and a more modern, experimental approach to design. A Patchwork of Possibilities: Exploring the Color Grid At first glance, the rug's most prominent feature is its organized grid of individual color squares, each outlined by a dark, rich border that provides striking definition. The rug presents a remarkable array of approximately 40 distinct wool samples, each numbered, ranging from soft pastels to deeper, more saturated tones. You'll find warm browns, inviting creams, subtle beiges, and hints of muted pinks, all offering a natural, earthy feel. Beyond the neutrals, the rug reveals captivating pops of color. There are squares in serene teals and blues, adding a cool contrast to the otherwise warm palette. Some sections feature rich golden yellows, soft moss greens, and a beautiful range of terracotta and peach tones, showcasing the versatility of natural dyes and wool. Each square, though part of a larger composition, possesses its own unique character, with subtle variations in pile direction and sheen that highlight the natural beauty of the wool. This thoughtful arrangement transforms a practical sample piece into a captivating work of art. Turkish Craftsmanship: Quality and Innovation Originating from Turkey, a country with a rich and storied history of rug weaving, this sample rug is crafted from high-quality wool. Turkish rugs are renowned for their durability, intricate designs, and the skill of their artisans. While a sample piece, it still reflects the meticulous hand-knotting or tufting techniques that would have been applied to full-sized rugs of its era. The wool material ensures a soft, inviting texture underfoot, along with natural resilience and resistance to wear, which explains its excellent preservation over the decades. This rug's "Transitional" style is evident in its simple yet sophisticated design. It moves beyond purely traditional motifs, focusing instead on the intrinsic beauty of color and material. It's a testament to the evolving design sensibilities of the late 20th century, where functionality and aesthetic appeal merged. This unique piece serves as a fantastic conversation starter and a visual reference for anyone interested in textile history or interior design. Its small size makes it incredibly versatile, perfect for adding an unexpected splash of color and texture to a study, a hallway, or even as a distinctive wall hanging. A Vintage Find: Character and Collectibility Owning this circa 1990 Turkish sample rug means acquiring a piece with genuine vintage character. Its subtle patina, developed over decades, adds to its authentic charm and tells a story of its past. This isn't a mass-produced item but a testament to a specific moment in textile design, making it a collectible item. Its unique nature ensures that no two homes will have the same piece, allowing you to express your individual style with a truly one-of-a-kind treasure. Product Specifications: Your Vintage Turkish Sample Rug ◾Origin: Turkey – A country celebrated for its rich rug weaving heritage. ◾Size: 2 ft 5 in X 3 ft 9 in (Small Rug) – Ideal for compact spaces, layering, or wall display. ◾Type: Sample Area Rugs – A unique and collectible piece. ◾Style: Transitional – Bridging traditional quality with modern design. ◾Material: High-quality Wool – Offering durability, softness, and vibrant color retention. ◾Era: Circa 1990 – A genuine vintage piece with historical charm. ◾Condition: Excellent, reflecting its quality and well-preserved nature over time.

Dimensions:

Width: 29 in (73.66 cm)Length: 45 in (114.3 cm)

Style:

Modern (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

Unknown