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Authentic 1970s Mid-Century Anatolian Turkish Rug
This is a beautiful, one-of-a-kind vintage Turkish rug, hand-knotted by villagers in Central Anatolia …
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Authentic 1970s Mid-Century Anatolian Turkish Rug
This is a beautiful, one-of-a-kind vintage Turkish rug, hand-knotted by villagers in Central Anatolia in the 1960s for personal use. It is a genuine piece of textile art with a rich history and story.
Key Features:
Authentic and Hand-Woven: This is not a modern reproduction. It is a true vintage piece, meticulously crafted by hand using traditional techniques passed down through generations.
Pure Wool: Woven entirely from 100% pure wool, this rug is soft yet durable, and built to last.
Unique Distressed Character: The rug has been professionally shaved to create a low pile, giving it a beautifully distressed and lived-in feel that is highly sought after in vintage pieces. This adds to its unique character and charm.
Ready for Use: The rug has been professionally washed and cleaned, ensuring it is ready to be placed in your home from the moment it arrives.
Versatile Size: Measuring 3 ft 11 in x 7 ft 8 in, this size is perfect for a variety of spaces—from a living room or bedroom to a hallway or home office.
This vintage Anatolian rug can serve as a stunning focal point or a unique accent piece. It’s perfect for adding warmth and texture to any interior, from modern and minimalist to bohemian and eclectic. The beautiful patina and subtle color variations make it a unique statement piece that connects your space to history and craftsmanship.
Measurements: 3 ft 11 in x 7 ft 8 in
Analysis of the Rug
The fact that it's hand-woven from the 1960s for personal use adds to its value and appeal—it's not just a product, but a piece of history. The low pile and slightly faded look are exactly what many buyers look for to achieve a cozy, authentic feel.
The color palette is also very versatile. The faded, earthy tones, combined with the geometric patterns typical of Anatolian weaving, make it a perfect fit for many design styles. In particular, this rug's aesthetic aligns well with both Japandi and Wabi-Sabi design philosophies. The rug's worn, imperfect beauty embodies the Wabi-Sabi principle of finding beauty in imperfection and impermanence, while its subtle colors and natural materials would complement the minimalist warmth of a Japandi space.
Color Description
The color palette is rich yet muted, creating a soft, harmonious effect.
Main Field: A dominant faded salmon/light terracotta provides a warm, earthy foundation.
Borders & Motifs: The intricate border and central motifs feature a mix of colors, including dusty rose, deep plum, and a muted teal/duck-egg blue.
Accents: The patterns are detailed with touches of mustard yellow, light grey, and off-white, which add subtle contrast and highlight the geometric designs.
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- Dimensions
- 3′11″ × 7′8″ and 0.25″ thick
- Styles
- Turkish
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Floral
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Terra Cotta
- Condition Notes
- Good Good less
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