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

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian gallery carpet presents a bold, vertically organized composition across a warm coral-red field. Two large geometric … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian gallery carpet presents a bold, vertically organized composition across a warm coral-red field. Two large geometric medallions dominate the center, each built from stepped ivory compartments, angular hooks, and compact floral devices in red, tan, brown, and muted green. Smaller linked motifs extend above, between, and below the principal forms, reinforcing the strong central axis. Broad ivory corner projections and stylized bird-like devices add visual energy to the field. Multiple borders surround the design, including narrow floral guards, stepped square motifs, and broader bands filled with rosettes, vines, and architectural elements in coral, cream, ochre, and brown. The combination of disciplined symmetry, village geometry, and layered ornament gives the carpet a commanding decorative presence. Rooted in Anatolian weaving traditions, its elongated proportions bring warmth, rhythm, and distinctive folk character to traditional, eclectic, or contemporary interiors with remarkable balance and clarity.

Measures: 5' 3" x 12' 5" See less