6 x 12 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug 51340

51340 Vintage Turkish Oushak Gallery Rug, 06'03 x 11'07.

This hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug exudes a timeless charm that seamlessly blends storytelling and artistic mastery. With its intricate design and harmonious color palette, the Oushak gallery rug stands as a testament to the rich heritage of Anatolian weaving traditions. The striking central medallion, set against a warm vermilion colored field, is adorned with ornate floral motifs and organic formations, creating a focal point that commands attention. Surrounding this central medallion, delicate vinery and blossoms unfurl gracefully, each element contributing to the rug’s enchanting narrative.

The field is further enlivened by corner spandrels, adorned with botanical elements, offering glimpses into Anatolian beauty and culture. These playful additions imbue the Oushak rug with a sense of whimsy and narrative depth, making it a unique piece that transcends mere decoration. The artistic interplay of angular and curvilinear forms within the ziggurat endcaps enhances its visual rhythm, inviting the viewer to explore every inch of its surface.

Framing the composition is a series of meticulously crafted borders that showcase the weaver’s skill and attention to detail. The main border features esoteric tribal motifs and geometric shapes. An inner and outer carnation meander guard band flanks the main border, adding a delicate touch, emphasizing the rug’s luxurious character. These elements combine to create a cohesive yet dynamic frame that perfectly complements the central design.

This vintage Turkish Oushak gallery rug embodies a harmonious blend of history, artistry, and practicality. Its soft, earthy tones and intricate design make it an ideal addition to both traditional and modern interiors. Whether displayed as a statement piece in a living room or as an accent in a cozy study, this rug brings warmth, elegance, and a touch of Anatolian heritage to nearly any space it graces.

• Rendered in variegated shades of vermilion, tan, beige, brown, olive, light pink, and gold with other accent colors.
• Abrash.
• Hand-knotted wool.
• Made in Turkey.
• Measures: 06'03 x 11'07.
• Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.