Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Room Size Carpet

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This striking mid-20th century Turkish Anatolian tribal room-size carpet, measuring 7' 2" x 12' 6", is a bold statement of … Read more This striking mid-20th century Turkish Anatolian tribal room-size carpet, measuring 7' 2" x 12' 6", is a bold statement of geometric strength and tribal artistry. Six large octagonal medallions dominate the field, each enclosing a multi-layered diamond lattice rendered in rich tones of ochre, burnt red, charcoal, and ivory. The stepped motifs surrounding each diamond reflect traditional Anatolian symbolism and convey a strong architectural rhythm across the composition. Set against a deep plum-toned ground, the crisp geometry and contrasting palette imbue the rug with a commanding presence. The outer border frames the design with stylized angular vine scrolls in soft saffron and green against a black backdrop, grounding the overall composition while adding visual continuity. Evocative of nomadic craftsmanship and graphic tribal design, this carpet is both functional and expressive a piece that bridges heritage with a timeless modern aesthetic. Ideal for large interiors, it lends structure, color, and cultural depth. See less