Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Tribal Carpet

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This mid-20th century Turkish Anatolian tribal carpet, measuring 7' 5" x 10' 4", presents a bold, symmetrical composition rooted in … Read more This mid-20th century Turkish Anatolian tribal carpet, measuring 7' 5" x 10' 4", presents a bold, symmetrical composition rooted in deep tribal heritage. The field is dominated by four large, elongated medallions arranged vertically, each featuring stepped outlines and anchored by central diamond motifs with radiating cross-like appendages. The earthy palette of walnut, espresso, and camel tones is accented with subtle ivory and dusty rose highlights, lending the piece a strong yet grounded aesthetic. The wide border, in a charcoal brown tone, is enlivened by stylized starburst or floral motifs in ivory, coral, and muted pink, creating a rhythmic frame that contrasts with the orderly geometry of the inner field. The linear layout and confident simplicity of the motifs emphasize the weaver’s cultural identity and sense of balance. This tribal carpet offers a powerful visual statement, ideal for adding a sense of rustic sophistication to any space. See less