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

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian square rug presents a softly layered geometric composition in pale sand, warm ivory, muted beige, faint … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian square rug presents a softly layered geometric composition in pale sand, warm ivory, muted beige, faint coral, and touches of powder blue. Broad rows of overlapping diamonds and rounded lozenges move across the field, their outlines rendered with subtle variation and gentle asymmetry. Smaller linear marks, compact floral devices, and scattered dark accents punctuate the open ground, adding rhythm without disturbing the restrained character of the design. The limited palette allows texture, proportion, and tonal nuance to carry the composition, giving the rug an atmospheric, almost abstract presence. Rooted in Anatolian village weaving traditions, the simplified geometry and understated drawing reveal a direct, intuitive sense of pattern. Its compact square proportions and quiet coloration create a refined decorative foundation, balancing folk expression with a distinctly modern sensibility and offering warmth, softness, and visual depth within a thoughtfully composed interior setting.

Measures: 3' 10" x 4' 2" See less