Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug

About the Item

52724 Vintage Turkish Yastik Rug, 01'09 x 03'01. Turkish Yastik rugs, alternatively called "yastik" or "yastikli," emerge as small decorative treasures hailing from Turkey, originally serving as cushions or pillows while revered for their intricate designs and patterns. Crafted through techniques like Turkish knotting, these rugs boast geometric motifs, stylized florals, or symbolic embellishments, earning admiration for their meticulous craftsmanship and profound cultural significance. Frequently showcased as accent pieces in households or sought after by collectors for their aesthetic allure and profound connection to the rich heritage of Turkish textile weaving, Yastik rugs epitomize timeless beauty within the realm of interior decor. Immersed in Anatolian history and adorned with soft colors, the hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Yastik rug seamlessly blends simplicity with sophistication. Its large faded red backdrop serves as a striking canvas for a stepped medallion intricately patterned with a symbolic tree of life motif, anchored by pendant finials. Each corner spandrel is embellished with roundel rosettes, adding to the rug's captivating allure. Enclosed within a complementary geometric border, the rug exudes a timeless elegance that resonates with the cultural heritage of Anatolia. This exquisite Yastik rug not only serves as a testament to the artistry of Turkish weaving but also encapsulates the essence of tradition and symbolism. With its meticulously crafted design and harmonious color palette, it evokes a sense of reverence for Anatolian history while adding a touch of refined charm to any space it graces. Whether displayed as a focal point in a living room or adorning a cozy reading nook, this vintage masterpiece invites admiration for its intricate details and timeless appeal. Abrash. Antique Wash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 01'09 x 03'01.

Dimensions:

Width: 21 in (53.34 cm)Length: 37 in (93.98 cm)

Style:

Oushak (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1960-1969