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Antique Oushak Turkish Medallion Tan Rug - c. 1900 Architectural

$130,000
£97,173.66
€113,388.12
CA$182,546.44
A$185,688.27
CHF 106,030.67
MX$2,246,001.87
NOK 1,236,373.27
SEK 1,255,316.91
DKK 847,659.29

About the Item

This exquisite antique Turkish Oushak rug, is a stunning example of early 20th-century Anatolian weaving craftsmanship. Its design, color palette, and materials beautifully capture the rich heritage and artistry of Oushak rugs, prized for their durability and elegant aesthetics. The rug features a spacious, softly balanced layout centered around a large rectangular field divided into three panels. The central panel is filled with delicate, small-scale motifs reminiscent of traditional Anatolian symbols, elegantly spaced to create a sense of openness and lightness. Surrounding this, two larger rectangular panels contain intricate arabesque and geometric floral patterns rendered in muted earth tones. The wide main border frames the field with a continuous repeating floral and vine motif, bordered by narrow bands with geometric accents. The borders are carefully woven, adding a sophisticated structural contrast to the more relaxed central field design. This Oushak rug displays a subtle and harmonious palette dominated by warm beige and soft browns, complemented by gentle ivory highlights. The natural vegetable dyes used have faded gracefully over time, lending the rug an antique patina with rich depth and texture. The subdued coloration contributes to the rug's timeless elegance and versatility for various interiors. Hand-knotted with high-quality wool, the rug exhibits a dense, plush pile that speaks to its durability and luxury. The wool has aged beautifully, maintaining softness while showcasing a natural sheen that enhances the visual appeal of the intricate designs. The weave density and quality confirm its origin from skilled Turkish artisans of the early 1900s. Showcasing the finest materials and patterns, this design is part of the expansive Doris Leslie Blau collection, renowned for its rare and unique finds across a wide range of prices.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 163 in (414.02 cm)Length: 206 in (523.24 cm)
  • Style:
    Oushak (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
    1900-1909
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1900
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB87881stDibs: LU822651061732

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