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51963 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 03’03 x 06’01.
The Emerald Reverie: A Zeki Müren Turkish Sivas Masterpiece of …
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51963 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 03’03 x 06’01.
The Emerald Reverie: A Zeki Müren Turkish Sivas Masterpiece of Modern Elegance
There is a distinct theatricality woven into this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Sivas rug, inspired by the celebrated aesthetic of Zeki Müren. At once disciplined and expressive, it reflects a moment in Turkish design when tradition met bold artistic individuality. The composition feels intentional and self-assured—an artful balance between geometry and flourish. Pieces from this lineage carry a certain cachet among collectors, prized not only for craftsmanship but for their cultural resonance and unmistakable presence.
An all-over lattice of cusped lozenges anchors this extraordinary masterpiece, forming a rhythmic architectural grid that guides the eye with confident symmetry. Within and between these diamond forms, curled organic leaves unfurl in fluid counterpoint, softening the structure with subtle movement. The repetition creates harmony, yet the interplay between sharp geometry and lyrical curvature introduces visual intrigue. It is this refined tension that elevates the design from pattern to statement.
The emerald tones woven throughout the field evoke vitality and cultivated abundance, set against a warm neutral ground that lends depth and understated warmth. The iconic lozenge, long associated with protection and continuity in Anatolian weaving tradition, repeats as a symbol of enduring strength. Meanwhile, the scrolling leaf forms suggest renewal and organic growth—an elegant metaphor for resilience shaped by artistry. Together, these elements form a sophisticated dialogue between heritage and modern expression.
Placed within a thoughtfully curated interior—whether a refined mid-century residence, a tailored European-inspired salon, or a design-forward contemporary space—this exquisite work of art becomes an emblem of cultivated taste. Vintage examples reflecting the Zeki Müren design ethos are increasingly coveted for their bold conceptual clarity and distinctive character. This is more than a decorative textile; it is a conversation piece—graphic, expressive, and undeniably distinguished.
Perfect for a loft, converted factory apartment, living room, warehouse chic bedroom, entry, foyer, kitchen, bathroom, entryway, walkway, corridor, open hall, pool room, game room, or mudroom. Iconic in its styling, this Zeki Müren Sivas masterwork would be well-suited for a wide range of interior styles including Mid-Century Modern, Modernist, Art Deco Revival, Contemporary, Transitional, Organic Modern, Biophilic Design, Scandinavian Modern, Gustavian, Arts & Crafts, Craftsman, Colonial Revival, English Country, French Provincial, Belgian Modern, Cottage, Bungalow, Bohemian, Boho Chic, Eclectic, Industrial, Loft, Urban Modern, Boutique Hotel, Curated Minimalist, and Artisan interiors.
Rendered in variegated shades of sand, tan, ecru, taupe, straw, wheat, dark green, and black-coffee.
Distressed. Age Wear. Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 03'03 x 06'01.
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- Dimensions
- 3′3″ × 6′1″ and 0.2″ thick
- Styles
- Rustic
- Shabby Chic
- Turkish
- Pattern
- Botanical
- Rug Construction
- Hand Knotted
- Period
- Mid 20th Century
- Country of Origin
- Turkey
- Item Type
- Vintage, Antique or Pre-owned
- Materials
- Wool
- Condition
- Good Condition, Unknown, Some Imperfections
- Color
- Tan
- Condition Notes
- Distressed. Age Wear. Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us … moreDistressed. Age Wear. Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let us know. We do our best to ensure that our photos are as true to color as possible as we know every individual may see these colors differently. less
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