1930s Brown Medallion Kilim Antique Turkish Mohair Flat-Weave Rug 4'3" X 6' Wool Carpet

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Early 20th Century Turkish Mohair Flat-Weave ( 4'3" x 6' - 130 x 183 )

Antique Kilim Turkish Knotted Rug, … Read more Early 20th Century Turkish Mohair Flat-Weave ( 4'3" x 6' - 130 x 183 )

Antique Kilim Turkish Knotted Rug, Circa Date: 1930s. This compelling piece of textile art is a superb example of antique rugs from the Anatolian region, showcasing the deep, naturalistic aesthetic favored by nomadic weavers of the era. Its texture is notably shaggy and tactile, providing exceptional warmth and visual depth.

The primary field color is a stunning, organic shade of brown earth tone, achieved through natural dyes that have mellowed beautifully over time. This rich hue provides a striking contrast to the stark white, stepped central motif, which anchors the composition with traditional Anatolian symbolism.

While classified as a knotted rug, the design sensibility strongly reflects the bold, abstract language of flat woven kilim traditions. The overall pattern is highly geometric, relying on strong horizontal bands at the top and bottom, which frame the field and introduce subtle accents of gray and cream.

The modest dimensions of this piece categorize it as a desirable small scatter size rug, making it highly versatile for modern interiors—perfect for adding texture and history to an entryway, bedside, or study. This rug is a testament to the enduring craft of Turkish weaving, offering both rustic charm and sophisticated design. See less