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5 x 11 - Red Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug - 52980

5 x 11 - Red Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug - 52980

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Rug Details

Origin: Turkey
Code: 52980
Size: 04'11 x 11'02
Age: Vintage
Color: Red
Description: Oushak
Condition: used
Materials: Wool
Style: Traditional
Shape: Runner
Stack: 224

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Care Instructions

● 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:-

52980 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 04'11 x 11'02.

The Anatolian Garden: A Vintage Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Botanical Majesty

This hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug embodies the cultivated grandeur of Anatolia’s celebrated weaving heritage, presenting an exceptional composition shaped by symmetry, symbolism, and the evocative passage of time. Its abrashed field carries a magnificent concentric medallion whose substantial proportions give this stunning masterwork an unmistakably aristocratic presence. The elongated format reinforces its stately character, recalling the impressive carpets commissioned to furnish gracious salons, galleries, and private residences where textile artistry conveyed refinement and status.

At the heart lies an elaborate concentric central medallion, richly patterned with a geometric botanical scene and extended at either end by a succession of three pendants. Layered floral forms, angular vines, rosettes, and abstract devices create the impression of a garden contained within an architectural jewel. In Anatolian symbolism, blossoms evoke renewal and abundance, while interconnected vegetation suggests continuity and flourishing life. The descending pendants strengthen the vertical axis, lending the centerpiece a ceremonial sense of balance and visual authority.

Rectilinear florals and stylized foliage emerge from the corner spandrels, directing the eye inward while establishing a sophisticated dialogue between perimeter and center. Particularly distinctive are the geometric turtle-vine scroll end-caps, which introduce another register of ornament at both extremities of the field. The iconic turtle motif in Anatolian weaving has been associated with longevity, protection, endurance, and the safeguarding of the household, making its presence especially compelling. Winding vegetation reinforces ideas of perpetual growth, turning these ornamental passages into symbolic expressions of prosperity and lasting fortune.

A rectilinear botanical main border frames the extraordinary masterpiece with disciplined rhythm, accompanied by inner and outer carnation-meander guard borders. The carnation became one of the cherished flowers of Ottoman decorative culture, carrying associations with beauty, affection, and renewal, while the continuous meander conveys perpetuity. With its distinctive end-caps, layered iconography, aged patina, and commanding medallion, this vintage Oushak rug possesses the character of an exquisite work of art—a captivating union of Anatolian artistry, historical romance, and enduring prestige.

  • Abrash.
  • Hand-knotted wool.
  • Made in Turkey.
  • Measures: 04'11 x 11'02.
  • Date: 1950's. Mid-20th Century.