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This authentic 1970s Central Anatolian runner rug brings an exceptional layer of gallery-quality heritage to contemporary interiors. Woven in the …
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This authentic 1970s Central Anatolian runner rug brings an exceptional layer of gallery-quality heritage to contemporary interiors. Woven in the renowned workshops of Usak, the piece features classic Ottoman-era motifs executed with the distinctive organic lines that define premium hand-knotted craftsmanship. Its beautifully distressed, sun-faded aesthetic provides an elevated, lived-in character that anchors a room with understated elegance.
Perfectly sized for a grand hallway, kitchen island side, or corridor, this textile seamlessly bridges eras and aesthetics. The striking balance of vibrant and faded natural dyes ensures it pairs effortlessly with Organic Modern, Japandi, and Mid-Century Modern spaces, serving as a sophisticated foundational element.
◆ Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 3'3" x 12'0" (38.6 in. x 144.1 in. / 98 cm x 366 cm)
- Materials: Wool on cotton
- Technique: Knotted
- Dyeing Process: Traditional dyeing process
- Period: 1970s
- Origin: Central Anatolia / Turkiye
- Style: Organic Modern, Japandi, Traditional
- Condition: This distressed vintage runner features a shaved pile and a beautifully sun-faded patina. It has been professionally cleaned, is completely odorless, and requires no repairs, presenting character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~15 lbs (6.7 kg)
◆ Color Palette & Design Insight:
A beautifully sun-faded harmony of striking reds and cool-toned accents that anchors a room with sophisticated warmth.
(Primary colors: Faded Vintage Red, Indigo Blue, Soft Green, Charcoal)
• The vibrant vintage red ground provides a rich, commanding foundation.
• Distinctive indigo blue and soft green medallions add cool, calming contrast to the center field.
• Subtle touches of muted beige and charcoal define the intricate borders, enhancing depth and dimension.
• The natural sun-fading process creates a beautifully distressed finish, allowing the textile to blend seamlessly into curated, modern interiors.
◆ Motifs & Symbolism:
This exceptional runner features a commanding sequence of geometric medallions running along the center field, a hallmark of traditional Anatolian weaving that historically represents protection and the continuity of life. The elaborate borders frame the rug with intricate vine and blossom patterns, reflecting the classical Ottoman design influences characteristic of Usak workshops. Each knot and color transition tells a story of the artisan's dedication, weaving together deep cultural history and profound personal expression. The natural distressed aesthetic softens the prominent tribal geometry, translating these ancient symbols into a versatile, sophisticated language for contemporary homes.
◆ Color Disclaimer & Photography:
All images shown are real photographs of the actual rug you will receive, captured by us indoors under natural daylight conditions on a clean, hygienic floor in our physical showroom using a professional camera. We’ve done our utmost to present the most accurate visuals possible. (Some interior or exterior lifestyle images you may see are AI-generated for styling purposes.) Please note that colors may vary from screen to screen, and therefore the tones you see on your device might appear slightly different from the rug’s true colors.
◆ Shipping Information:
We ship all of our rugs via expedited, trackable carriers and take great care to package each item securely and carefully. Most shipments arrive in the buyer’s country within just a few days. However, please understand that customs clearance and courier delays are beyond our control, and we kindly ask for your patience should such situations occur.
◆ Customs Notice:
U.S. Buyers – Relax and Shop with Confidence: All customs duties and import taxes for U.S. shipments are fully covered by us.
◆ Heritage & Value:
Each Turkish rug or kilim is a unique masterpiece of nomadic and village art, representing centuries of Anatolian tradition. Unlike machine-made alternatives, these hand-knotted treasures are made with organic wool and natural vegetable dyes, ensuring they age beautifully. Buying a vintage Turkish rug is not just a home decor choice; it is an investment in a sustainable, eco-friendly piece of history that gains character and value over time.
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- Dimensions
- 3′3″ × 12′ and 0.2″ thick
- Styles
- Traditional
- Turkish
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Medallion/Crest
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cotton
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Design Modified, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- This distressed vintage runner features a shaved pile and a beautifully sun-faded patina. It has been professionally cleaned, is completely … moreThis distressed vintage runner features a shaved pile and a beautifully sun-faded patina. It has been professionally cleaned, is completely odorless, and requires no repairs, presenting character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully. less
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Cancellation Policy - Prior to shipping or local pickup, buyers may cancel an order for up to 48 hours, unless otherwise specified.
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