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53077 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 03'08 x 06'00.
The Ember Horizon: A Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug of Tribal Splendor
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53077 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 03'08 x 06'00.
The Ember Horizon: A Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug of Tribal Splendor
Infused with soulful warmth and storied artistry, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug reflects the poetic essence of Anatolia’s weaving legacy. Its radiant, ember-toned field—an arresting blend of clay red, soft gold, and faded sand—evokes the timeless beauty of sun-baked earth under a desert sky. Rooted in tribal tradition yet elevated through refined craftsmanship, the rug’s geometric artistry speaks to centuries of Anatolian symbolism distilled into a singular, collectible masterpiece. Each thread tells of a people’s relationship to land, ritual, and design—a confluence of heritage and handwoven poetry.
At its heart, an angular medallion anchors the composition, surrounded by arrows, diamonds, and protective charms that dance across the field with rhythmic precision. The time-softened hues carry an organic gradient, revealing the gentle hand of the weaver and the natural dyes drawn from the Anatolian landscape—madder root, walnut husk, and pomegranate rind. These symbolic motifs—believed to represent protection, fertility, and continuity—lend both depth and dignity, transforming the rug into an artifact of cultural memory.
Framed by a rhythmic lozenge border, each diamond and cross form lends balance and structure to the composition, echoing the classical Oushak tradition of measured geometry and refined symmetry. The subtle abrashed field, softened through time, radiates an authenticity that no modern reproduction can mimic. Its meditative balance of form and color speaks to the sophisticated minimalism that has made Oushak rugs coveted by collectors and designers alike for centuries.
For those with a cultivated eye, this vintage Oushak rug offers more than beauty—it offers belonging to an elite legacy of textile art. Its tactile softness and glowing patina transform interiors into curated sanctuaries of warmth and prestige. Whether adorning a refined salon, a mountain retreat, or a coastal villa, this exceptional textile serves as both a conversation piece and an heirloom of distinction—an enduring embodiment of elegance born from the Anatolian soul.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 03'08 x 06'00.
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- Dimensions
- 3′8″ × 6′ and 0.23″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Brick Red
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Distressed. Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Distressed. Wear consistent with age and use. less
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