Turkish Oushak Revival Rug

A phenomenal revival of the Oushak rug features faded blue tones of the field and outlines of gloomy sandy motifs and scrolls. It creates a bright balance of everything from modern d...

Rug Number 24236 Size 10' 8" X 13' 2" Design Oushak Collection Traditional Re-Creations Material Wool Texture Pile Weave Origin Turkey Age New

Rug Number 24437 Size 8' 2" X 9' 10" Design Oushak Collection Traditional Re-Creations Material Wool Texture Pile Weave Origin Turkey Age New

Rug Number 27013 Size 9' 5" X 12' 0" Design Oushak Collection Traditional Re-Creations Material Wool Texture Pile Weave Origin Turkey Age New

The town of Ushak, north of Denizli, is probably one of the most important and renowned carpet centers. Carpets have survived since the 16th century and can be seen in several museums. In the 17th century great quantities of Ushak carpets were made for the royal houses of Europe, often incorporating crests; many Christian churches, not only in Transylvania, were often decorated with very large pieces. According to their structure and patterning, there are several types of Ushak carpets: the star Ushak, the medallion Ushak, the ‘bird’ carpet (with a white background, the name relates to the shapes of the field motifs), and ‘Chintamani’ carpets (often with a white background and three-ball pattern, mostly in connection with cloud bands). Many great painters have ensured the survival of Ushak carpet designs by including them in their works. Two representatives of the Ushak group take their name from such renowned artists: pieces with plaited band medallions in several variations are named ‘Holbein’ carpets after Hans Holbein, the younger; ‘Lotto’ carpets refer to the painter Lorenzo Lotto...

50289 vintage Turkish Oushak Accent rug with Rustic Spanish Revival style. Warm and inviting combined with rustic sensibility, this hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug astou...

51389 vintage Turkish Oushak Accent rug with Modern Spanish Revival style. Warm and inviting combined with modern Spanish Revival, this hand knot...

50172 vintage Turkish Oushak Accent rug with Rustic Spanish Revival style. Warm and inviting combined with rustic sensibility, this hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug astou...