Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Wide Gallery Runner

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian wide gallery runner presents a vibrant field of small, multicolored squares arranged into repeating diamond and … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian wide gallery runner presents a vibrant field of small, multicolored squares arranged into repeating diamond and medallion formations. Deep navy outlines organize the composition, while muted coral, rose, olive, pale blue, tan, ivory, burgundy, and soft green create a rich mosaic effect. The stepped checkerboard motifs shift in scale across the field, producing rhythmic movement and a distinctly modern, pixel-like character. A broad navy border frames the design with stylized rosettes, palmettes, and angular floral devices in salmon, beige, blue, and brown. Narrow guard bands add definition and balance to the dense interior pattern. Rooted in Anatolian weaving traditions, the carpet combines disciplined geometry with lively color variation and expressive folk design. Its gallery proportions and continuous allover arrangement give it a strong decorative presence, bringing structure, warmth, and graphic energy to both traditional and contemporary interiors with remarkable visual clarity.

Measures: 4' 4" x 10' 4" See less