Vintage Turkish Oushak Floral Rug in Soft Ivory, Gold & Beige Hues - Rug & Kilim

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This 9x11 antique Persian rug is an exquisite new addition to Rug & Kilim’s European-style Persian collection, a masterpiece of … Read more This 9x11 antique Persian rug is an exquisite new addition to Rug & Kilim’s European-style Persian collection, a masterpiece of classical weaving, hand-knotted in wool circa 1920-1940. A rare curation, it balances a soft ivory field with a sophisticated assembly of floral motifs and muted tones, reimagining traditional symmetry for modern spaces.

On the Design:

Admirers of Oushak rugs will appreciate the gentle, open composition that defines this piece. The field presents a delicate all-over floral pattern rendered in a subdued palette of ivory, beige, and soft gold tones. Unlike more densely ornamented Persian counterparts, this design embraces spaciousness, allowing each botanical motif to breathe within the composition and lending the rug a light, almost luminous presence.

The border is equally refined, featuring a continuous vine and floral motif that frames the field with quiet elegance. Subtle tonal variations, from warm beige to pale sand and faint hints of muted taupe—create depth without overpowering the design. This restrained coloration is a hallmark of antique Oushak rugs, prized for their ability to harmonize effortlessly with a wide range of interiors.

The wool pile exhibits a soft, time-worn patina, enhancing the rug’s character and lending it a gently distressed aesthetic that collectors often seek. The overall effect is one of balance and sophistication, where floral ornamentation meets minimalist restraint in a uniquely Anatolian expression.

Condition:

This vintage Oushak rug is in good condition for its age and origin. See less