Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Runner

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian runner presents a softly articulated sequence of geometric medallions across a warm ivory and pale beige … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian runner presents a softly articulated sequence of geometric medallions across a warm ivory and pale beige field. Blush-pink diamonds, stepped lozenges, and abstract floral forms appear along the central axis, creating a gentle rhythm from end to end. Smaller angular devices and faint linear accents occupy the surrounding ground, while narrow side bands subtly frame the composition without interrupting its open character. The restrained palette of cream, sand, faded rose, and light tan gives the runner a quiet, airy presence and emphasizes the handwoven texture of the surface. Its simplified geometry and delicate tonal contrasts lend the piece an unexpectedly modern sensibility while remaining rooted in Anatolian village weaving traditions. Well suited to a hallway, gallery, bedroom passage, or alongside a console, it offers understated pattern, warmth, and visual continuity within both traditional and contemporary interiors, with refined decorative restraint.

Measures: 2' 8" x 10' 10" See less