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

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian gallery rug presents two large, vertically aligned stepped medallions across a pale ivory and sand field. … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian gallery rug presents two large, vertically aligned stepped medallions across a pale ivory and sand field. Each medallion encloses a square center with an angular star device, surrounded by dotted compartments, small squares, and restrained geometric accents in taupe, beige, and soft brown. Pendant forms extend above and below the principal motifs, reinforcing the balanced vertical axis and architectural rhythm. Faint corner devices and angular outlines occupy the open ground, while a broad border carries repeating abstract emblems, hooked forms, and compact geometric ornaments. The near-monochromatic palette allows the drawing to emerge gradually, emphasizing proportion, negative space, and subtle tonal variation. Rooted in Anatolian village weaving traditions, the rug combines bold tribal geometry with understated modern simplicity. Its elongated format creates a calm decorative foundation, bringing warmth, structure, and quiet visual interest to traditional, eclectic, or contemporary interiors with ease.

Measures: 5' 2" x 11' 9" See less