Vintage Turkish Mamluk Rug in Red and Pistachio Green With Geometric Design | 6' X 9'

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A striking vintage Turkish Mamluk rug, defined by its intricate geometric structure and a nuanced, two-tone palette that shifts subtly … Read more A striking vintage Turkish Mamluk rug, defined by its intricate geometric structure and a nuanced, two-tone palette that shifts subtly across the surface.

The field is grounded in a soft pistachio green that, in certain areas, fades toward an almost ivory tone—creating a gentle variation that adds depth without disrupting the overall composition. Against this lighter ground, richly saturated red motifs form the characteristic Mamluk network of medallions and interlocking geometric patterns.

The clarity of the red against the softened field gives the design a strong visual rhythm, while the tonal variation in the background introduces a quieter, more atmospheric quality. This balance between precision and softness is what makes the piece particularly compelling.

The central medallion anchors the composition, surrounded by repeating geometric elements and a detailed border that reinforces the structured layout typical of Mamluk designs.

Hand-knotted in wool, the rug has a refined, low pile and a durable structure. Subtle variations in tone—developed over time and through natural dyes—enhance its character as a vintage piece and give the surface a gently time-softened presence.

➸ Origin: Turkey
➸ Age: Approx. 40 years
➸ Design: Traditional Mamluk geometric pattern with central medallion
➸ Size: 6' x 9'
➸ Colors: Pistachio green field with ivory undertones and red motifs
➸ Materials: Wool, natural dyes
➸ Construction: Hand-knotted See less