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Small Vintage Turkish Rug 2x3 Hand Knotted Wool Mat Chal Denizli 1970s Anatolian
This charming hand-knotted small rug originates from …
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Small Vintage Turkish Rug 2x3 Hand Knotted Wool Mat Chal Denizli 1970s Anatolian
This charming hand-knotted small rug originates from the Çal district of Denizli, a region celebrated for its rustic Aegean weaving traditions. Featuring a vibrant double-medallion design, it serves as a soul-filled accent piece for any minimalist or bohemian space.
The Çal region in Western Anatolia has a storied history of village weaving where local women translated communal heritage into geometric art. During the 1970s, these rugs often utilized high-quality local wool and traditional dyeing methods, resulting in the saturated earthy tones seen here. Today, these "miniature" masterpieces are highly sought after for their versatility and authentic tribal aesthetic.
■ Rug Details:
- Size: 1'7" x 3'3" (49 x 99 cm)
- Materials: Wool on cotton / Hand Knotted
- Technique: Hand Knotted
- Dyeing: traditional dyeing process
- Origin: Chal - Denizli / Aegean Anatolia
- Age: 1970s
- Condition: In fair condition; no repairs; professionally washed/cleaned, odorless; gentle outline irregularities typical of true village weaving—please review photos carefully.
- Product Type: Hand-Knotted Small Rug / Mat / Door Mat / bathroom Decor mat / kitchen sink mat/ bedside accent rug/ entry decor/ petite rug, Miniature Rug, small runner
- Thickness: 0.2 in (5 mm)
- Weight: 0.84 lbs (0.38 kg)
■ Color Palette & Design Insight:
Terracotta Red · Cream · Burnt Orange · Charcoal. This petite rug brings a grounded, earthy energy to neutral spaces, making it an ideal choice for a layered bohemian look or a pop of history in a contemporary bathroom.
■ Motifs & Symbolism:
The central medallions are classic Anatolian "wheel" or star motifs, often representing protection or the weaver's spiritual connection to the cosmos. The "running water" border motif symbolizes life and prosperity, a common theme in the arid village environments of the Aegean interior.
■ Care & Clean:
Vacuum gently without a beater bar, rotate for even wear, and use a rug pad; spot clean with mild soap and water when needed.
■ 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 very best 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.
■ International Shipping:
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. We ship via DDP (Delivered Duty Paid) service, meaning what you see is what you pay—absolutely no surprise charges or extra fees at delivery. Outside of U.S.A. Buyers Please Note: (a) Import duties, taxes, and charges are not included in the item price or shipping cost. These fees are the buyer’s responsibility. (b) Please check with your country’s customs office before purchasing to determine what additional costs may apply.
■ What Is a Turkish Rug?:
A Turkish rug is a hand-knotted masterpiece, crafted using the symmetrical 'Ghiordes' knot—a double-knot technique unique to the Anatolian weaving tradition. These authentic vintage textiles are made from 100% natural wool and organic vegetable dyes, ensuring durability and a rich, soulful character that machine-made rugs cannot replicate. Each rug tells a story through ancient geometric symbols and tribal motifs, bringing timeless heritage and artisanal warmth to modern interior designs.
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- Dimensions
- 1′7″ × 3′3″ and 0.2″ thick
- 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
- In fair condition; no repairs; professionally washed/cleaned, odorless; gentle outline irregularities typical of true village weaving—please review photos carefully. In fair condition; no repairs; professionally washed/cleaned, odorless; gentle outline irregularities typical of true village weaving—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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