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Vintage Distressed Melas Rug

About the Item

:: Center medallion in geometric primitive relief with hook and latch and arrowed side finials atop a covered field of birds with long finned tail feathers and shield like minor medallions. High luster silk-like sheen pile with abrashes across. Colors and shades include: Beige, dusty pale mauve grey, gold, dusty slate blue, beige, and more. Condition notes: Mostly even pile height across. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. For processing purposes, this and other rugs of the type may have painted numbers on the reverse side. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Turkish Melas rug made in Turkey circa 1980's vintage. Size measures 4'10" x 6'9".
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 58 in (147.32 cm)Length: 81 in (205.74 cm)
  • Style:
    Other (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1980-1989
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Circa 1980
  • Condition:
    Additions or alterations made to the original: This item has been treated to give it a more distressed aesthetic. For processing purposes, this and other rugs of the type may have painted numbers on the reverse side. Repaired: Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Mostly even pile height across. Fully secured sides and ends.
  • Seller Location:
    Katonah, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 108881stDibs: LU6572233432102
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