1960s Vintage Zeki Müren Art Deco Rug in Yellow With Abstract Pattern From Rug & Kilim

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This 4x7 Vintage Art Deco rug is believed to be a rare work from mid-century artist Zeki Müren. Hand-knotted in … Read more This 4x7 Vintage Art Deco rug is believed to be a rare work from mid-century artist Zeki Müren. Hand-knotted in wool circa 1960-1970, this rug employs a range of playful colors and modern, abstract patterns.

On the Design:

Its pops of color further enjoy a smart play of gold-yellow background, with patterns in silver-gray, rich brown and red. Connoisseurs may appreciate this design as an example of Müren’s unique marriage of mid-century modern and art deco sensibilities. The rug's design enjoys abstract geometric patterns in a post-modern sensibility, with a dynamic look both modern and graphic. The fluid patterns, reminiscent of undulating waves or cascading movements, evoke the feeling of brushstrokes in a painting.

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This mid-century Zeki Müren rug further enjoys a rare good condition for its age and origin. Its construction is like few of this artist’s works with full pile and exceptional quality—a rare find with vast applications today. See less