Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Art Deco Rug

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian Art Deco rug presents a vibrant checkerboard composition arranged in concentric, stepped bands. Small square blocks … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian Art Deco rug presents a vibrant checkerboard composition arranged in concentric, stepped bands. Small square blocks in emerald green, rose pink, crimson, mustard yellow, tan, ivory, and soft coral create a lively optical rhythm across the field. The pattern expands and contracts around two principal diamond-like centers, producing a dynamic sense of movement and symmetry. A narrow olive-green border frames the design and provides a calm visual edge to the multicolored interior. The crisp geometry and bold color relationships reflect the influence of Art Deco abstraction, while the handwoven execution remains rooted in Anatolian textile traditions. Its balanced rectangular format and energetic palette give the rug a striking decorative presence, combining folk craftsmanship with modern graphic clarity. The result is a playful yet disciplined composition that introduces color, pattern, and architectural structure to both traditional and contemporary interiors with ease.

Measures: 3' 10" x 7' 1" See less