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50829 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug Runner, 02'11 x 12'08.
Woven in the whispering highlands of western Anatolia, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak runner emerges like an ancient pathway beneath a veil of mist—faded, sacred, and steeped in memory. Its soft earth-toned palette, mellowed by time and touch, evokes the hush of dawn upon stone and sand. Three grand medallions stretch like constellations across the elongated field, each a portal of symmetry and strength—mirroring one another in a rhythm that guides the eye, step by poetic step.
Each medallion, diamond in silhouette yet softened at its edges, houses a cross-formed interior that suggests both structure and sanctuary. Within these cruciform shapes reside floral rosettes—symbols of life’s blossoming amid stillness—while the outer lattices hum with timeworn echoes of protective motifs and ancestral geometry. Though subdued by age, their presence is indelible, as though inked into the fabric of cultural memory rather than dyed alone.
The surrounding open space, open and uncluttered, offers a moment of breath between each design—a meditative plain of wool where absence speaks as eloquently as form. It is here, in this harmony between detail and void, that the runner achieves its most profound balance. It is a dance of light and shade, of what is known and what is suggested, whispering the virtues of restraint and grace.
Bound by a delicate outer band that barely murmurs its frame, this vintage Turkish Oushak runner is not just a textile but a reverent path—one that recalls the hush of ancient footsteps and the sacred geometry of time. Ideal for hallways that long for poetry or entryways that seek to welcome with soul, this runner invites the present to walk gently alongside the past, knot by knot, thread by fading thread.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Turkey.
- Measures: 02'11 x 12'08.
- This has a matching piece: 3 x 13 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug 50830.
