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Doris Leslie Blau Antique Oushak Turkish Allover Floral Soft Beige Rug - c. 1920

$8,000
£6,043.26
€7,046.69
CA$11,355.19
A$11,427.69
CHF 6,632.58
MX$138,773.65
NOK 76,187.13
SEK 78,639.76
DKK 52,676.06

About the Item

This antique Turkish Oushak rug is a graceful example of Anatolian craftsmanship, exuding the understated elegance and rustic charm that define early 20th-century village weavings. Measuring approximately 8 feet by 5 feet, it presents a harmonious blend of bold geometric structure and refined botanical ornamentation. The field features a softly abrashed beige ground adorned with a central angular medallion flanked by stylized hooked motifs in earthy shades of mocha, taupe, and cocoa brown. Framing the centerpiece are delicate vine scrolls and floral sprays, their minimalist execution lending the composition an almost abstract, modern quality while staying true to its tribal heritage. Four lobed corner medallions echo the central design, offering symmetry without strict repetition. The borders are a visual anchor to the overall design-broad and layered, incorporating angular floral motifs and scrolling vines that reflect the organic fluidity of nature. The muted palette, predominantly beige and gray-brown with accents of warm umber and cream, evokes a calming presence, making this rug especially adaptable to contemporary interiors. Woven from high-quality wool and hand-knotted with a medium pile, the rug's texture is soft yet substantial. It showcases the traditional Turkish knot (Ghiordes knot), evident in the tight and durable weave seen in the detail images. The rug's surface reveals natural age-related patina, enhancing its antique authenticity without detracting from its structural integrity. Rich in heritage and artistry, this handmade rug exemplifies the high standards of Doris Leslie Blau's curated pieces. With a wide range of prices, Doris Leslie Blau makes exceptional rugs accessible to collectors and designers alike.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 60 in (152.4 cm)Length: 89 in (226.06 cm)
  • Style:
    Oushak (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: BB74341stDibs: LU822651060992

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