Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Square Rug

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian square rug presents a striking, almost pictorial composition centered on a large vessel-like form set against … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian square rug presents a striking, almost pictorial composition centered on a large vessel-like form set against a deep cobalt-blue ground. The lower half is filled with tightly patterned horizontal bands of small diamonds, stepped motifs, and multicolored geometric ornaments in turquoise, ivory, rose, red, yellow, green, and brown. Above, broad angular chevrons create a stylized mountain or canopy effect, enclosing a rich emerald-green field beneath a jagged blue border. A slender central stem rises vertically to a small floral device, reinforcing the symmetry of the design. The bold contrasts and layered geometry give the rug a lively folk-art character while retaining the strong graphic vocabulary of Anatolian village weaving. Compact in scale, it would serve beautifully as a wall-mounted textile, bedside accent, entry piece, or decorative focal point in an eclectic interior, with distinctive color, texture, and visual energy throughout.

Measures: 2' 9" x 3' 0" See less