{"product_id":"10-x-13-red-antique-oushak-rug-79684","title":"10 x 13 - Red Antique Turkish Oushak Rug - 79684","description":"\u003cp\u003e79684 Antique Turkish Oushak Rug, 09'08 x 12'08.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Anatolian Heirloom: An Antique Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Quiet Nobility\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eA study in cultivated restraint and old-world grandeur, this hand-knotted wool antique Turkish Oushak rug, woven in the early 20th century, offers the kind of serene magnificence that has long defined the finest Anatolian carpets. The open red field unfolds with remarkable composure, its softly structured surface glowing in tones of pomegranate, faded rose, and ember. This expansive field creates an atmosphere of ceremonial calm, allowing the architecture of the composition to breathe with uncommon grace. Such spacious Oushak designs were especially prized in sophisticated interiors for their ability to lend a room both stature and serenity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAt the heart of the composition rests a stepped lozenge medallion, an iconic motif deeply rooted in Anatolian weaving traditions. The lozenge form, often associated with protection, continuity, and the union of earthly and spiritual realms, is rendered here with crisp geometric articulation. Its stepped contour evokes the language of ancient architectural forms, suggesting ascent, order, and permanence. Within the central insignia, delicate floral devices and small rosettes introduce symbolism of renewal, harmony, and abundance, softening the stronger geometry with a lyrical sense of life unfolding. This magnificent centerpiece acts as both visual anchor and symbolic talisman, giving the rug an almost heraldic presence.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe majestic medallion is anchored with palmette pendants at either end, a distinguished feature that enhances its ceremonial dignity. These pendants, with their flame-like and lotus-derived contours, signify prosperity, spiritual flourishing, and regal aspiration. Surrounding them, the elaborate pink and lavender corner spandrels echo the medallion’s stepped silhouette, creating a beautifully balanced dialogue across the field. Their softened tonal palette introduces a whisper of romantic refinement, while the mirrored floral and foliate motifs reinforce themes of protection, symmetry, and cultivated order—hallmarks of exceptional Oushak weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEncasing the extraordinary masterpiece is an elegant palmette and lotus border, a frame rich with symbolism and courtly sophistication. The lotus, long associated with purity, rebirth, and transcendence, intertwines with palmettes that evoke abundance and enduring vitality. This principal border is beautifully supported by a double floral guard border, lending depth and architectural finish to the overall design. The result is an heirloom textile of remarkable poise—an exquisite work of art that speaks to collectors drawn to quiet luxury, historical prestige, and interiors shaped by refined taste. It is not merely a furnishing, but an expression of legacy and distinction.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAbrash.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHand knotted wool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMade in Turkey.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeasures: 09'08 x 12'08.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePile Height: 0.20 of an inch.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDate: 1900's. Early 20th Century.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Esmaili Rugs","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52141391610149,"sku":"79684","price":5900.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0917\/7392\/7717\/files\/79684-Oushak-9-08-x-12-08.jpg?v=1774631754","url":"https:\/\/www.esmailirugs.com\/products\/10-x-13-red-antique-oushak-rug-79684","provider":"Esmaili Rugs ","version":"1.0","type":"link"}