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

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This Mid-20th century Turkish Anatolian gallery carpet presents a richly layered composition centered by a large stepped medallion in ivory, … Read more This Mid-20th century Turkish Anatolian gallery carpet presents a richly layered composition centered by a large stepped medallion in ivory, coral, olive, taupe, and soft pink. The surrounding chocolate-brown field is framed by pale corner spandrels filled with delicate flowering vines, rosettes, and angular botanical forms. Small pendant motifs extend above and below the medallion, reinforcing the carpet’s strong vertical axis. Broad end panels introduce zigzag bands in coral and ivory, while multiple narrow guards add finely scaled floral and geometric detail. A prominent dark olive main border displays repeating rosettes, stylized blossoms, and architectural devices, creating a bold frame around the softer interior. The balanced symmetry, elongated proportions, and restrained earthy palette give the carpet an elegant presence suited to a gallery, dining room, library, or long sitting area where intricate pattern and warm color can anchor the space with quiet decorative sophistication.

Measures: 7' 3" x 12' 3" See less