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51498 Vintage Turkish Yastik Rug, 01'09 x 03'06.
This hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Yastik rug embodies the rustic charm and timeless elegance that is characteristic of Anatolian weaving traditions. The rug’s warm, earthy tones create a comforting and inviting atmosphere, with the red and rust striated field providing an intriguing backdrop for the intricate design elements that adorn it. At the center, a diamond-shaped medallion in natured-inspired colors is intricately detailed with floral motifs, radiating a sense of symmetry and balance that is both visually pleasing and deeply rooted in cultural symbolism.
Each corner spandrel features bold, angular motifs that resemble protective talismans, a common theme in traditional Turkish rugs. These ambiguous motifs are rendered in earthy greens, eggplant, and deep browns, with touches of soft reds, blending seamlessly into the surrounding field. The combination of these elements creates a sense of movement and rhythm, guiding the eye across the rug and inviting closer inspection of its fine details.
The meander border of the rug is a masterpiece in itself, featuring a series of geometric and floral patterns in a palette that complements the central field. The use of earthy browns, warm reds, and soft green tones in the border ties the entire design together, enhancing the rug’s rustic appeal. This Yastik rug, with its intricate design and warm color palette, is perfect for adding a touch of history and artistry to any space. Its compact size makes it versatile enough to be used in various settings, from entryways to cozy reading nooks, where it can be admired for its beauty and craftsmanship.
- Abrash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Turkey.
- Measures: 01'09 x 03'06.
- Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.