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The Crimson Tribunal: An Antique Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Enduring Power

$19,350
£14,563.97
€17,038.95
CA$27,366.30
A$27,795.79
CHF 16,017.92
MX$335,593.09
NOK 186,063.28
SEK 187,615.70
DKK 127,371.74

About the Item

78232 Antique Turkish Oushak Rug,12'00 x 14'02. The Crimson Tribunal: An Antique Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Enduring Power. This hand-knotted wool antique Turkish Oushak rug commands attention with a presence shaped by heritage and cultivated taste. Its saturated field evokes the interiors of distinguished collections, where textiles were chosen not merely for beauty but for their ability to define a room’s character. Echoing the visual language seen in 19th-century portraiture—most notably in Thomas Eakins’ Portrait of Dr. John Brinton—this striking masterwork carries an unmistakable sense of legacy, linking past refinement with modern connoisseurship. Across the exceptional field, five vertical columns establish a stately rhythm, each formed by a procession of Herati-inspired medallions, serrated palmettes, and symbolic amulets. These iconic motifs are far from decorative alone; they speak in a coded vernacular of protection, continuity, and quiet strength. Diamonds suggest clarity and resilience, cruciform elements evoke balance and spiritual grounding, while the palmettes extend outward as emblems of vitality and renewal. The arrangement reads as both structured and expressive, creating a cadence that feels deliberate and deeply rooted in Anatolian tradition. Encircling this commanding field is a rosette border, where repeating blossoms unfold in a measured sequence, symbolizing eternity and the cyclical passage of time. The rosettes act as guardians of the inner composition, their repetition reinforcing harmony while lending a sense of ceremonial framing. A series of inner and outer guard bands further articulate the perimeter, introducing refined layers that enhance depth and provide a subtle architectural cadence to the overall design. This exquisite work of art offers more than visual impact—it delivers a narrative of power, symbolism, and cultivated restraint. It belongs in interiors where distinction is expressed through authenticity and presence, where every element is chosen with intention. For the collector, it represents a rare opportunity to acquire an extraordinary masterpiece that bridges art, history, and design—an enduring statement of prestige woven into every line. Rendered in variegated shades of red, cerulean, navy blue, green, and other accent colors. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 12'00 x14'02. Date: 1920's. Early 20th Century.
  • Similar to:
    Thomas Eakins (Artist)
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 144 in (365.76 cm)Length: 170 in (431.8 cm)
  • Style:
    Oushak (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920-1929
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 78232 Antique Red Turkish Oushak Rug 12'00 x 14'021stDibs: LU942929138902

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