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54056 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Oushak Rug, 03'07 x 06'07.
The Crimson Cipher: A Vintage Overdyed Turkish Masterpiece of Modern Prestige
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54056 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Oushak Rug, 03'07 x 06'07.
The Crimson Cipher: A Vintage Overdyed Turkish Masterpiece of Modern Prestige
There is a certain authority in restraint, and this hand knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed Oushak rug speaks in that language with quiet conviction. Saturated in a commanding crimson field, it presents a distilled vision of Anatolian heritage—refined, intentional, and undeniably rare. The overdyed finish transforms a traditional composition into a stunning statement, where history is not erased but reinterpreted, offering a bold masterwork that feels both storied and strikingly current.
At the center, a hooked medallion emerges with architectural clarity, its stepped geometry lending a sense of structure and permanence. Anchored by rosette pendants, this focal form suggests continuity and guardianship, a symbolic anchor within the exceptional composition. The hooked framework that encircles it reinforces this presence, creating a layered enclosure that feels deliberate and composed, as though safeguarding the narrative held within.
The surrounding field allows subtle motifs to reveal themselves slowly—angular botanical elements and esoteric tribal emblems woven into the stepped corner spandrels. These iconic forms speak to ancestral symbolism: protection, fertility, and the unseen forces believed to shape daily life. Their placement at the edges creates a sense of watchful balance, framing the central medallion while maintaining a rhythmic dialogue between order and spontaneity.
Encasing the extraordinary masterpiece, a floral border softened by time is paired with geometric guard bands that introduce cadence and definition. This interplay between organic ornament and linear precision lends the exquisite work of art a versatility coveted by discerning interior designers. It moves effortlessly across interiors—anchoring a minimalist space, energizing a modern setting, enriching a maximalist environment, or complementing the curated restraint of Mid-Century design. The result is an avant-garde creation that transcends trend, offering a rare expression of prestige through color, form, and legacy.
Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
Antique wash. Overdyed.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 03'07 x 06'07.
Pile Height: 0.15 of an inch.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 3′7″ × 6′7″ and 0.15″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Geometric
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Red
- Condition Notes
- Abrash. Desirable Age Wear. Antique wash. Overdyed. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing … moreAbrash. Desirable Age Wear. Antique wash. Overdyed. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently. less
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