Antique Turkish Ghiordes Rug in Beige & Celadon Floral Field - Rug & Kilim

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Description

Hand-knotted in wool circa 1900-1920, this 9x12 antique Turkish Ghiordes rug is an exceptionally refined textile. This piece showcases traditional … Read more Hand-knotted in wool circa 1900-1920, this 9x12 antique Turkish Ghiordes rug is an exceptionally refined textile. This piece showcases traditional Turkish craftsmanship by marrying intricate floral vinery with a serene, aged palette.

On the Design:

The design revels in the graceful floral sensibility that distinguishes the finest antique Ghiordes carpets. An open beige field hosts a rhythmic arrangement of stylized blossoms and vinery drawn with remarkable delicacy, allowing each motif to breathe within the spacious composition. Celadon greens, faded rose tones, ivory accents, and soft earthy browns interact harmoniously to create a palette of exceptional subtlety and refinement.

Particularly compelling is the rug’s softly distressed surface, where decades of natural wear have mellowed the colors into an ethereal, painterly composition. The border system frames the field with restrained floral ornamentation that reinforces the balance and symmetry of the overall design without overwhelming its airy elegance.

Condition:

This antique Turkish Ghiordes rug enjoys good condition for its age and origin. See less