5 x 11 - Tan Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug - 51140
5 x 11 - Tan Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug - 51140
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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:-
51140 Vintage Turkish Oushak Rug, 04'09 x 10'09.
The Sacred Reverie: A Vintage Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Anatolian Heritage
This hand knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug presents a captivating interpretation of Anatolia’s symbolic weaving tradition, expressed through a restrained palette of sand, taupe, sage, and charcoal brown. Five imposing amulet medallions progress vertically along the open field, establishing a ceremonial rhythm that gives the exceptional composition its distinctive presence. Their octagonal contours recall protective talismans long incorporated into Turkish textiles, where enclosed geometric forms were associated with safeguarding the household and preserving well-being.
Within each medallion, roundels and radiating floral sprays create miniature compositions of remarkable individuality. Central rosettes evoke beauty, harmony, and the ordered perfection of nature, while branching blossoms speak to growth and the continuity of life. The alternating ground tones lend each compartment its own identity, transforming the sequence into a collection of symbolic emblems. Small hooked devices surrounding the medallions strengthen the protective vocabulary and contribute an understated graphic energy.
Between these commanding forms appear angular starburst-like floral motifs and diminutive geometric devices arranged with deliberate spaciousness. Their radiating construction can be interpreted as stylized blossoms or solar forms, carrying associations with illumination, happiness, and cosmic order. The generous open space surrounding them is particularly compelling, allowing the time-softened colors and tribal drawing to emerge with quiet authority. This balance of ornament and openness gives the stunning masterwork an effortless sophistication suited from Organic Modern to collected contemporary interiors.
The extraordinary masterpiece is enclosed by a repeating geometric border inspired by the Kotchanak motif, traditionally interpreted as a woman-with-child figure and associated with motherhood, lineage, and the continuation of generations. Its rhythmic succession creates an ancestral framework around the five protective medallions, bringing the rug’s symbolic narrative full circle. With its mellow earth tones, enigmatic iconography, and beautifully understated character, this exquisite work of art offers the intimacy of Anatolian folk artistry transformed into a coveted statement of heritage and cultivated luxury.
- Rendered in time-softened and variegated shades of ecru, sand, beige, tan, champagne, khaki, celadon, light gray, gray, taupe and coffee.
- Abrash.
- Hand-knotted wool.
- Made in Turkey.
- Measures: 04'09 x 10'09.
- Date: 1960's. Mid-20th Century.