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51436 Vintage Turkish Yastik Rug, 01'11 x 02'11.
This hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Yastik rug embodies a delicate balance between timeless beauty and relaxed refinement. At the heart of the rug lies a central medallion, masterfully woven with soft, muted shades of tan, taupe, and beige. The medallion is intricately decorated with an eight-point star motif and anchored with palmette pendants at either end, evoking a sense of harmony and natural simplicity. The subtle variations in neutral tones throughout the rug, a result of the antique-wash process, create a gentle play of light and shadow, adding depth and dimension to the design.
The field of the Turkish rug is enclosed by soft, stepped edges that provide a structured yet fluid backdrop for the central design. Corner spandrels in deeper tones of brown and tan gently fade into the surrounding field, enhancing the rug’s vintage charm. It is framed with a rectilinear running water meander border, creating a sense of movement and continuity that is both captivating and serene. The simplistic border design harmonizes with the central medallion, drawing the eye inward while providing a sense of containment and balance.
With its soft palette and refined pattern, this Turkish Yastik rug exudes a tranquil ambiance that makes it a versatile addition to any interior space. Its delicate color gradations and timeless motifs reflect the rich heritage of Anatolian rug weaving, while its understated elegance makes it suitable for both traditional and contemporary settings. This vintage piece is not only a beautiful decorative element but also a subtle reminder of the artistry and cultural depth of Turkish craftsmanship.
- Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Turkey.
- Measures: 01'11 x 02'11.
- Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.
