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 three large, vertically aligned medallions across a field divided into warm brown, … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian wide gallery runner presents three large, vertically aligned medallions across a field divided into warm brown, rust, camel, and muted beige sections. Each dark brown medallion is outlined in ivory and shaped with stepped, projecting arms, creating a bold architectural rhythm. At the center of every medallion, a rosette in ivory, coral, mint, and vivid magenta is surrounded by radiating floral accents. Narrow inner borders feature multicolored diagonal devices in pink, teal, cream, and brown, while the broader outer border carries repeating hooked and compartmented motifs with small diamonds and abstract symbols. The combination of strong geometry, earthy grounds, and bright accent colors reflects the inventive character of Anatolian village weaving. Its broad proportions and measured sequence of motifs give the piece a commanding decorative presence, bringing warmth, structure, and expressive folk abstraction to both traditional and contemporary interiors alike.

Measures: 4' 8" x 11' 3" See less