Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Oushak Rug

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This Mid-20th century Turkish Oushak rug, measuring 1' 11" x 4' 11", features a luminous palette and a graceful composition … Read more This Mid-20th century Turkish Oushak rug, measuring 1' 11" x 4' 11", features a luminous palette and a graceful composition typical of the region’s weaving tradition. The soft madder-red field is anchored by a large central medallion in pale gold and ivory, filled with a delicate diamond lattice pattern. Surrounding the medallion are ornate, curvilinear spandrels rendered in soft saffron, rose, and ivory, each adorned with stylized floral and leaf motifs. The corners of the field are decorated with intricate latticework panels, lending balance and harmony to the overall design. Subtle highlights of warm apricot and muted pink add depth and dimension, enhancing the rug’s decorative charm. Framed by a narrow border featuring a meandering vine with small floral accents, the design radiates a sense of understated elegance. This Oushak exemplifies the region’s mastery in combining bold geometry with soft, inviting colors, making it a versatile piece for both traditional and contemporary interiors. See less