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1920’s Colorful Turkish Kilim with Modern Tribal Style
$2,520
£1,924.22
€2,190.80
CA$3,538.48
A$3,868.25
CHF 2,046.48
MX$46,289.82
NOK 26,038.49
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About the Item
78951 Antique Turkish Kilim Rug, 02'11 x 05'03. Steeped in history and woven with finesse, this handwoven wool antique Turkish kilim rug is an heirloom textile that radiates cultural prestige and timeless artistry. Its striking diamond lattice, rendered in a palette of sunbaked terracotta, saffron, rose, and mineral blue, unfolds across the field with an elemental rhythm that feels both ancient and modern. Each motif, bold yet refined, speaks of Anatolia’s storied weaving heritage, where kilims were created not merely as floor coverings but as symbolic narratives of protection, fertility, and prosperity. To encounter this masterpiece is to step into a lineage of craftsmanship reserved for the discerning collector who values authenticity and legacy.
The geometric artistry of this kilim embodies exclusivity through restraint and clarity of design. The interplay of angular forms with warm, earthen tones creates a visual cadence that is both grounding and uplifting, imbuing interiors with a curated sense of elegance. Framed by a commanding border of repeated hourglass and spindle motifs, the rug exudes a presence that anchors a room with understated power. Its flatweave construction further underscores its heritage, lending a tactile honesty that only handwoven works of this caliber can offer.
Symbolically, the signature motifs woven into the rug carry profound cultural weight. The diamond medallions, long associated with protection from the evil eye, evoke continuity and balance, while the hourglass figures suggest cycles of time and endurance. The deliberate juxtaposition of these symbols transforms the rug into a woven manuscript, one that communicates both aesthetic refinement and spiritual resonance. To possess such a piece is to hold a fragment of Anatolia’s collective memory, an artifact that affirms status through intellectual depth as much as visual beauty.
In today’s world, this antique Turkish kilim embodies more than heritage—it embodies conscious luxury. Handwoven from natural wool, it resists the disposable culture of mass production, standing instead for sustainability, tradition, and artistry. It is an exclusive treasure for the elite connoisseur who seeks pieces that enrich not only their home but also their personal narrative. More than rare, this exquisite work of art is transcendent: a testament to woven beauty that whispers of timeless prestige and cultural sophistication.
Abrash.
Handwoven wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 02'11 x 05'03.
Pile Height: 0.1 of an inch.
Date: 1920's. Early-20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 35 in (88.9 cm)Length: 63 in (160.02 cm)
- Style:Aesthetic Movement (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Woven
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1920-1929
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 78951 Antique Turkish Kilim Rug, 02 11 x 05 031stDibs: LU942941548492
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