Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Rug

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian rug presents a delicate allover arrangement of stylized rose sprigs across a warm golden-beige field. Each … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian rug presents a delicate allover arrangement of stylized rose sprigs across a warm golden-beige field. Each motif combines two rounded pink blossoms with slender brown stems and angular leaves, repeated in evenly spaced horizontal rows. Subtle variations in scale, alignment, and tone create a gentle handwoven rhythm while preserving the clarity of the pattern. The upper register introduces slightly deeper rose and coral accents, adding quiet tonal progression to the otherwise restrained palette. With no dominant medallion or heavy border, the composition remains open and continuous, allowing the floral motifs to define the surface from edge to edge. The simplified botanical drawing reflects Anatolian village weaving traditions while also lending the piece an unexpectedly modern, graphic character. Its balanced proportions, soft colors, and orderly repetition create a charming decorative foundation defined by warmth, simplicity, understated folk elegance, and quiet grace.

Measures: 3' 9" x 7' 10" See less