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Turkey Over Size Rug Circa 1910 - Oushak Design Green Orange
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Turkey Oushak Rug: A Monumental Antique Oushak: A Symphony of Warmth and History
This magnificent and truly monumental area rug is a rare and breathtaking masterpiece of Turkish textile art. Originating from the celebrated weaving center of Oushak, this piece is a testament to the timeless appeal of antique carpets, showcasing a perfect harmony of grand scale, sophisticated design, and a soulfully aged character. Measuring an impressive 171 by 175 inches, this nearly square, palace-sized rug was crafted not merely as a floor covering, but as the foundational work of art for a grand and elegant space. Its beauty and authenticity are immediately evident in every fiber, telling a story of a century of cherished history.
The genius of this rug lies in its quintessential Oushak design, a style renowned for its "Transitional" appeal, which masterfully bridges the gap between formal Eastern tradition and the decorative tastes of the West.
Overall Composition: The design is characterized by a remarkable sense of spaciousness. Unlike the dense patterns of other oriental carpets, Oushak designs embrace open fields and large-scale motifs, creating an aesthetic that is both monumental and gracefully understated.
Central Medallion: A large, soft, and angular medallion commands the center of the rug. It is not a rigid, sharp geometric form, but rather an open, stylized floral composition that anchors the design without overwhelming it. Its mossy green tone creates a beautiful, earthy contrast against the warmer field.
Field Motifs: The vast, sun-drenched field is adorned with stylized floral sprays, palmettes, and vine scrolls. These elements are scattered with an almost painterly freedom, giving the composition a relaxed and organic feel.
Border: A classic, wide Oushak border frames the entire piece. Its repeating geometric and floral motifs provide a perfect structural conclusion to the design, containing the open energy of the field while adding another layer of decorative artistry.
The color palette of this antique Oushak is exceptionally beautiful and is a key element of its alluring character. The colors are not bright or harsh; instead, they have been mellowed by time to a soft, harmonious symphony.
The Field: The dominant color is a radiant and inviting sun-drenched apricot or deep terracotta orange. This warm, earthy tone fills the space with light and provides a perfect backdrop for the intricate motifs.
Accent Colors: The palette is enriched with a soft mossy or olive green in the central medallion, creating a stunning focal point. This is complemented by delicate hints of cerulean blue, ivory, and soft browns, which add depth and complexity to the overall design.
The Patina of Time: The colors have a beautiful, subtle variation known as abrash, a natural effect from the hand-dyeing process using vegetable dyes. Over a century, these colors have softened and acquired a luminous patina, a gentle glow that speaks to the rug's authentic antique heritage and gives it a unique, soulful presence.
- Dimensions:Width: 171 in (434.34 cm)Length: 175 in (444.5 cm)
- Style:Tribal (In the Style Of)
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- Date of Manufacture:Unknown
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 995771stDibs: LU4737145018762
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