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Woven during the 1970s in the women's cooperative workshops of Sille, Konya, this authentic vintage runner embodies the rich heritage …
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Woven during the 1970s in the women's cooperative workshops of Sille, Konya, this authentic vintage runner embodies the rich heritage of Anatolian craftsmanship with classic Oushak and Ottoman motifs. The piece brings a warm, curated aesthetic to high-traffic areas, skillfully merging historical elegance with contemporary interior styling.
With its gently faded pastel palette and intricate geometric medallions, this hand-knotted runner perfectly complements Organic Modern, Traditional, and Japandi spaces. Its elongated dimensions make it an ideal statement piece for corridors, kitchens, or alongside a bed, offering an enduring layer of texture and cultural depth to any sophisticated home.
◆ Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 2'9" x 12'8" (33.1 in. x 151.6 in. / 84 cm x 385 cm)
- Materials: Wool on cotton
- Technique: Knotted
- Dyeing Process: Traditional dyeing techniques and natural dyes
- Period: 1970s
- Origin: Oushak Aegean Anatolia / Turkiye
- Style: Organic Modern, Traditional, Japandi
- Condition: This vintage piece features a low sheared pile with subtle fading. It boasts organic lines that highlight the unique curvature of handmade craftsmanship, an enduring sign of authentic quality rather than a defect. It has been professionally cleaned and is completely odorless, with character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~20 lbs (9.1 kg)
◆ Color Palette & Design Insight:
A sophisticated and inviting composition anchored by softly faded earth tones, providing a lively yet mature pop of color.
(Primary colors: Faded coral pink, sage green, charcoal grey, warm taupe, subtle beige)
• The dominant ground features a beautifully faded coral pink that exudes warmth without overwhelming the space.
• Geometric medallions and border details are highlighted in soothing sage green and sophisticated charcoal grey.
• Warm taupe and subtle beige accents weave through the intricate floral forms, adding depth and grounding the brighter tones.
• This balanced interplay of warm and cool tones allows the runner to seamlessly integrate into minimalist, rustic, or eclectic bohemian decors.
◆ Motifs & Symbolism:
The design is deeply rooted in classic Oushak and Ottoman weaving traditions, frequently utilizing large, stylized floral medallions and geometric palmettes. These repeating central medallions symbolize unity and the eternal cycle of life within Anatolian folklore. The intricately detailed borders serve as a protective frame, historically believed to ward off negative energy and safeguard the household. Subtle geometric extensions on the motifs highlight the tribal influences of the Sille weavers, merging refined court designs with nomadic expressions. Every knot preserves regional identity and the cultural heritage of the women's cooperative that created it.
◆ Color Disclaimer & Photography:
All images shown are real photographs of the actual rug you will receive, captured by us indoors under natural daylight conditions on a clean, hygienic floor in our physical showroom using a professional camera. We’ve done our utmost to present the most accurate visuals possible. (Some interior or exterior lifestyle images you may see are AI-generated for styling purposes.) Please note that colors may vary from screen to screen, and therefore the tones you see on your device might appear slightly different from the rug’s true colors.
◆ Shipping Information:
We ship all of our rugs via expedited, trackable carriers and take great care to package each item securely and carefully. Most shipments arrive in the buyer’s country within just a few days. However, please understand that customs clearance and courier delays are beyond our control, and we kindly ask for your patience should such situations occur.
◆ Customs Notice:
U.S. Buyers – Relax and Shop with Confidence: All customs duties and import taxes for U.S. shipments are fully covered by us.
◆ Heritage & Value:
Each Turkish rug or kilim is a unique masterpiece of nomadic and village art, representing centuries of Anatolian tradition. Unlike machine-made alternatives, these hand-knotted treasures are made with organic wool and natural vegetable dyes, ensuring they age beautifully. Buying a vintage Turkish rug is not just a home decor choice; it is an investment in a sustainable, eco-friendly piece of history that gains character and value over time.
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- Dimensions
- 2′9″ × 12′8″ and 0.25″ thick
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Pattern
- Medallion/Crest
- Period
- 1970s
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Cotton
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Original Condition Unaltered, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Pink
- Condition Notes
- This vintage piece features a low sheared pile with subtle fading. It boasts organic lines that highlight the unique curvature … moreThis vintage piece features a low sheared pile with subtle fading. It boasts organic lines that highlight the unique curvature of handmade craftsmanship, an enduring sign of authentic quality rather than a defect. It has been professionally cleaned and is completely odorless, with character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully. less
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