Turkish Antique Rug, Red Ivory Aubergine - 4 x 6

About the Item

This antique Turkish rug is a true masterpiece that captures the essence of traditional weaving techniques and the rich cultural heritage of the region. The rug's beautiful color red has aged gracefully over time, giving it a unique and charming character that is impossible to replicate. The rug features a wide border that is composed of boxes of different colors, each bringing its own unique charm to the design. Half of the boxes are red, giving the rug a common background and tying the design together beautifully. The other half of the boxes are either ivory, blue, or purple, creating a striking contrast against the deep red background. Adding even more visual interest, yellow geometric lines weave in and out of the boxes, creating a stunning pattern that draws the eye in. In the center of the rug, four flower motifs stand out, surrounded by delicate yellow lines that add a touch of brightness to the design. The flowers are intricately woven with remarkable attention to detail, showcasing the skill and expertise of the rug weaver. The rug's thick border-guard on the ends of the rug is a true work of art, consisting of an ivory background with linear floral motifs that weave in and out of the design. The border's flower motifs alternate between red and either blue, purple, or yellow, creating a stunning visual effect that is both captivating and elegant; bringing consistency through color in the rug as well. Overall, this antique Turkish rug is a true treasure that will add warmth and beauty to any space. Its timeless design and impeccable craftsmanship make it a perfect centerpiece for any room, and its unique character and rich history make it a true conversation starter.

Dimensions:

Width: 46 in (116.84 cm)Length: 72 in (182.88 cm)

Style:

Other (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Cotton,Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Early 20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1915