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52026 Distressed Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 06'00 x 09'07. Like a verdant whisper carried on the Anatolian breeze, …
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52026 Distressed Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 06'00 x 09'07. Like a verdant whisper carried on the Anatolian breeze, this hand-knotted wool Zeki Muren distressed vintage Turkish Sivas rug conjures the serene poetry of nature and memory. Cloaked in shades of weathered olive and charcoal gray, its surface blooms with an endless garden of stylized foliage—each leaf-like motif fanning outward in soft symmetry, echoing the rhythm of ancient flora preserved in stone and song. It is a composition that transcends time, rooted in the soil of Turkish heritage and lifted into the realm of artistic reverie.
The repeated botanical pattern, enclosed within gentle diamonds, offers a mesmerizing cadence, much like a lullaby sung beneath a canopy of trees. These leafy forms seem to drift like shadows upon the earth, woven in soft green against a misted charcoal field. As the eye travels across the Sivas rug, subtle abrash variations and artful distressing reveal the hand of time—softening the design, imbuing it with a soulful patina, and deepening its sense of place. What was once vivid is now gently faded, a softened testament to the generations who have walked its path.
Crafted in the storied city of Sivas by skilled artisans, this rug is a tribute not only to the rich weaving traditions of Turkey but also to the visionary spirit of Zeki Muren. Known as the Sun of Art, Muren's influence weaves through the piece like a melodic refrain—his passion for bold expression and cultural elegance visible in each looping vine and softly worn thread. The rug’s quiet lyricism invites contemplation, as if the pattern itself were a prayer for beauty and harmony, stitched in wool and steeped in history.
This Zeki Muren-inspired vintage Turkish Sivas rug is more than a decorative object—it is a woven poem, a tactile sonnet to the natural world and the artistry of human hands. In a modern interior, it brings an air of grounded elegance; in a rustic space, it becomes a bridge to ancestral roots. Whether laid beneath sunlight in a quiet retreat or placed beneath the hum of contemporary life, it invites you to linger, to listen, and to remember the gentle poetry of the earth beneath your feet.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 06'00 x 09'07.
Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.
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- Dimensions
- 6′ × 9′7″ and 0.23″ thick
- Styles
- Industrial
- Rustic
- 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
- Green
- Condition Notes
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Wear Consistent with Age and Use. If you require more information before purchasing please let … moreDistressed. Desirable 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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