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53724 Vintage Pink Oushak Turkish Rug, 05'10 x 08'02.
Cradled in the cradle of Anatolia’s timeless hills, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug breathes new life into ancient tradition with a whisper of tribal soul and the elegance of soft modernism. At its heart lies a grand botanical medallion—an emblem of balance and rooted beauty—framed by sawtooth pendants that ripple like echoes across a time-worn landscape. Rendered in a palette of blush rose, flaxen beige, and whispering blue, the medallion blossoms against a warmly abrashed field, recalling the dawn light over Anatolian stone.
Each corner spandrel blooms with angular, dragon-like flourishes—bold strokes of geometric vitality that frame the central composition in quiet reverence. These motifs, both protective and poetic, mirror talismanic forms woven by generations of artisans. Their stylized structure evokes the guardianship of sacred space, while their softened outlines allow the design to breathe with the rhythm of hand and wool. It is a balance between assertive shape and atmospheric tone—a visual poem told in curves and points.
Encircling the composition is a rectilinear border of stylized rosettes and symbolic flora, forming a meandering garden that ties the narrative together. This floral band is framed by crenelated fence guard motifs—subtle yet strong, echoing ancient architecture and the watchful motifs once used to ward off harm. These stepped fences form both a metaphorical and literal boundary, offering visual protection to the garden within. Each bloom and line whispers of continuity, tradition, and care.
A luminous fusion of past and present, this vintage Turkish Oushak rug carries the soul of the village loom into the heart of today’s home. Its soft tones and lyrical structure make it an anchor for interiors that value warmth, intention, and storytelling. Perfect for grounding a serene living room or offering soft texture to a soulful retreat, this woven wonder is more than decor—it is a woven reverie, rich with ancestral echoes and contemporary grace.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Turkey.
- Measures: 05'10 x 08'02.
- Pile Height: 0.15 of an inch.
- Date: 1970's. Late 20th Century.