Vintage Turkish Oushak Carpet

About the Item

73843 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 03'06 x 05'06. In the realm where enchantment and elegance intertwine, behold this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug, a carpet woven with threads of magic and dreams. At its heart lies a majestic lozenge medallion, a symphony of stylized florals, and verdant foliage, each stroke a testament to the artisan's skill and vision. Anchored by palmette pendants that dance like whispers in the wind, this medallion floats amidst a sea of rich red, its hue a reflection of passion and mystery that stirs the soul. As your gaze wanders to the corners of this ethereal masterpiece, you'll find yourself captivated by the intricate motifs that adorn the corner spandrels. Tiny crosses, like stars in the night sky, twinkle amidst a backdrop of boundless imagination, each one a promise of adventure and discovery. Along the edges, rectangular endcaps beckon with their symphony of rosettes, stars, flowers, lilies, and tulips, each bloom a testament to the eternal dance of nature's beauty. Surrounding this tableau of wonder is a border fit for royalty, adorned with eight-point star flowers and diamonds that shimmer like jewels in the sunlight. Enclosed within diamond-cross motif guard borders and subsidiary sawtooth guard bands, this border stands as a fortress protecting the magic that lies within. Step closer, dear traveler, and let yourself be swept away by the enchanting melody woven into every fiber of this vintage Oushak rug, for in its embrace, you'll find a world where dreams take flight and wonders never cease. Rendered in variegated shades of red, brown, rose, tan, mauve, gray, taupe, navy blue, beige, and light green with other accent colors. Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Hand-knotted wool. Made in Turkey. Measures: 03'06 x 05'06. Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.

Dimensions:

Width: 42 in (106.68 cm)Length: 66 in (167.64 cm)

Style:

Oushak (In the Style Of)

Materials and Techniques:

Wool,Hand-Knotted

Place of Origin:

Turkey

Period:

Mid-20th Century

Date of Manufacture:

1960-1969