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 stately central medallion composition in soft coral, pale blue-grey, ivory, beige, … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian wide gallery runner presents a stately central medallion composition in soft coral, pale blue-grey, ivory, beige, and warm brown. A large stepped ivory medallion stretches along the field, enclosing a smaller coral lozenge with a geometric star and arrow-like devices. Matching octagonal motifs appear above and below, reinforcing the vertical symmetry, while small squares and botanical accents enliven the open ground. The surrounding field shifts between coral and blue-grey, creating an architectural frame around the central axis. Multiple borders complete the composition, including a narrow dark brown floral guard and broader ivory bands filled with angular vines, stylized blossoms, and geometric leaves. The restrained palette softens the bold geometry and gives the runner a refined decorative presence. Rooted in Anatolian village weaving traditions, its generous width, elongated format, and balanced ornament bring structure, warmth, and visual rhythm to an interior.

Measures: 5' 0" x 12' 5" See less