14 x 16 - Brown Antique Turkish Sivas Rug - 76817
14 x 16 - Brown Antique Turkish Sivas Rug - 76817
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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:-
76817 Antique Turkish Sivas Rug, 13'07 x 16'02.
The Garden of Eternity: An Antique Turkish Sivas Masterpiece of Timeless Grace
This hand knotted wool antique Turkish Sivas rug embodies the refined artistry that made the weaving centers of Sivas celebrated throughout the Ottoman Empire. Woven during the late nineteenth century, its composition reflects a tradition commissioned for distinguished residences where craftsmanship and symbolism merged into stunning masterworks. The softly aged palette lends the textile an unmistakable sense of provenance, transforming it into a remarkable heirloom that brings history, culture, and understated grandeur into sophisticated interiors.
Anchoring the exceptional composition is a scalloped central medallion, a revered emblem of infinity, spiritual unity, and the eternal order of the universe. Delicate arabesque vines unfurl from its perimeter, creating an uninterrupted rhythm that symbolizes life's continuous journey and the boundless nature of creation. Throughout Turkish decorative arts, these flowing scrolls evoke the gardens of paradise, guiding the eye through an elegant landscape where every flourish reflects harmony between the earthly and the divine. The scalloped corner spandrels echo the medallion, reinforcing balance while framing the composition with architectural precision.
Scattered across the field are graceful lotus blossoms, peonies, rosettes, palmettes, and flowering sprays woven among the arabesques. The lotus has long represented spiritual awakening, purity, and eternal life, emerging unblemished from still waters as a symbol of transcendence. Peonies have traditionally conveyed prosperity, honor, and noble distinction, while rosettes celebrate renewal and the perpetual return of spring. Palmettes signify abundance and enduring vitality, their graceful forms expressing flourishing growth and the promise of lasting prosperity. Together these iconic motifs create an imagined paradise where nature, faith, and artistry exist in perfect accord.
Encircling the antique Sivas rug is a distinguished lotus and peony border flanked by triple floral meander guard borders, forming an elegant sanctuary around the central field. In Ottoman symbolism, the surrounding border serves as a protective threshold, preserving the blessings contained within while inviting peace, fortune, and harmony into the home. Rich in historical significance and executed with remarkable finesse, this extraordinary masterpiece stands as a testament to Anatolia's artistic legacy, offering collectors an opportunity to acquire an exquisite work of art whose beauty and cultural depth remain as compelling today as when it first left the loom.
- Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Turkey.
- Measures: 13'07 x 16'02.
- Date: 1880's. Late 19th Century.