Vintage Zeki Müren Runner Rug With Colorful Geometric Patterns | Rug & Kilim

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Hand-knotted in wool and originating in Turkey circa 1950-60, this 3x5 vintage Zeki Müren rug is an exciting and rare … Read more Hand-knotted in wool and originating in Turkey circa 1950-60, this 3x5 vintage Zeki Müren rug is an exciting and rare addition to the Rug & Kilim Mid-Century Pasha Collection—a line devoted to this artist’s unique influence, and such gorgeous finds like this piece for its unexpected, playful design.

On the Design:

This eclectic piece enjoys a dextrous geometric pattern in polychromatic diamond lattices. Keen eyes will admire the soothing repetition, and how smart these colors play with the geometry in this vivid and inviting work. Myriad shades of orange, gold, red, pink, and gray create an inviting look of rustic charm—an exemplar of Müren’ mid-century work. Connoisseurs may further admire this as a collectible, and one of few like its kind from this celebrated mid-century provenance. Yet another artful piece from Müren’s repertoire that embodies postmodernist appeal of the time and whimsical yet smart sensibilities, in the most exceptional color and a great size suited to wider spaces—as versatile for interior design as it is collectible for admirers of this provenance.

Condition:

This mid-century rug further enjoys good condition for its age and origin, and a rare full pile like few curations from this artist known today; a collectible piece. See less