Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Rug

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian throw rug features a lively diagonal checkerboard pattern composed of small stepped squares extending continuously across … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian throw rug features a lively diagonal checkerboard pattern composed of small stepped squares extending continuously across the field. Bands of red, olive green, brown, ivory, pale pink, tan, and soft mint intersect in a rhythmic sequence, creating a graphic sense of movement from corner to corner. The design relies on repetition rather than a central medallion or enclosing border, giving the rug an open, modern appearance while retaining the spontaneous character of Anatolian village weaving. Subtle shifts in color placement and spacing add visual variety to the otherwise disciplined geometry. Its narrow proportions make it especially well suited to a hallway, bedside area, entry, or layered contemporary setting, where the diagonal pattern can introduce energy without overwhelming surrounding furnishings. The restrained scale of the motifs and muted palette allow the piece to complement both traditional and modern interiors with ease.

Measures: 2' 6" x 6' 2" See less