5 x 12 - Red Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug - 73875
5 x 12 - Red Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug - 73875
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● Vacuum with the beater bar off and always in the direction of the pile.
● Rotate 180° every 6 months for even wear and sun-fade balance.
● Blot spills immediately with a white cloth—never rub.
● Use a breathable rug pad to prevent slipping and fiber stress.
● Schedule a professional hand-wash every 3–5 years (sooner for high-traffic or pets).
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Description:-
73875 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 04'09 x 12'04.
The Guardian's Covenant: A Vintage Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Sacred Protection
This hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug is a remarkable expression of Anatolian artistry, where every woven symbol carries generations of cultural memory and spiritual significance. Its commanding procession of geometric medallions transforms a classic village composition into a statement of quiet prestige, preserving the visual language of master weavers whose traditions have endured for centuries. Highly sought after by collectors and designers, this stunning masterwork embodies the enduring allure of handcrafted textiles created to safeguard the home while celebrating the beauty of daily life.
Dominating the exceptional composition are four monumental hooked square medallions, each serving as a protective sanctuary anchored by radiant eight-point Seljuk stars. The surrounding Çengel hooks act as ancient talismanic guardians, believed to capture and neutralize the evil eye before misfortune can enter the household. Their mirrored forms also evoke the powerful Koçboynuzu- the iconic ram's horn motif, symbolizing courage, masculine strength, prosperity, and the preservation of the family lineage. At the heart of every star, a centered lozenge grounds the vast order of the cosmos to the intimate world of the weaver's home, expressing harmony between earthly life and the divine.
Encircling each medallion, clusters of geometric rosettes represent flourishing flowers from the Garden of Eden, offering prayers for abundance, peace, and enduring happiness. Their welcoming presence softens the protective architecture of the hooked forms, creating a graceful balance between strength and serenity. Throughout the field, carefully arranged groups of four rectilinear boteh motifs symbolize the eternal seed of life, fertility, and the promise of future generations. This thoughtful interplay of sacred geometry and botanical symbolism transforms the runner into a woven blessing, celebrating continuity, prosperity, and the enduring bonds of family.
Completing the extraordinary masterpiece, an elegant elibelinde variation border framed by crenelated fence guard borders reinforces the rug's powerful narrative of protection and abundance. The elibelinde, one of Anatolia's most cherished symbols, represents femininity, motherhood, and the life-giving strength of the household, while the architectural guard borders create a symbolic enclosure that preserves the blessings contained within. Rich in heritage and woven with impeccable artistry, this vintage Turkish Oushak rug is an exquisite work of art whose timeless symbolism and refined craftsmanship make it a remarkable centerpiece for the world's most sophisticated interiors.
- Abrash.
- Hand knotted wool.
- Made in Turkey.
- Measures: 04'09 x 12'04.
- Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.