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53666 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug, 05'02 x 08'01. This hand-knotted wool Zeki Müren Turkish Sivas rug is a striking fusion of Mid-Century Modernism and Anatolian heritage, embodying the bold artistic vision of Turkey’s beloved icon, Zeki Müren. The fiery red field serves as a dramatic canvas, punctuated by an abstract arrangement of vertical geometric forms that rise like stylized skyscrapers or cascading woven textiles. The juxtaposition of structure and organic detailing pays homage to both the precision of modernist design and the timeless elegance of traditional Turkish craftsmanship.
The architectural motifs scattered across the composition are rendered in a compelling palette of golden yellow, green, and creamy beige, their edges dissolving into pixelated clusters that create a sense of movement and depth. Delicate, meandering black lines within the colored blocks evoke the cracked textures of aged stone or intricate tree branches, reinforcing the Sivas rug’s connection to both nature and urban modernity. This striking contrast between order and fluidity gives the exclusive design a dynamic, almost avant-garde energy that captivates the eye.
Over time, the natural variations in abrash and the rug’s softly distressed patina have enhanced its unique character, adding an air of vintage sophistication. The gentle wear across the woolen fibers whispers of its storied past, preserving the essence of its artistry while embracing the beauty of imperfection. Woven by master artisans in the Sivas region, this rug carries the legacy of centuries-old weaving traditions while daringly pushing the boundaries of conventional rug design.
Elevated by its iconic authorship and sculptural abstraction, this exquisite work of art stands as a coveted work for collectors and connoisseurs who seek the rare intersection of fine art and textile history. Its commanding presence and intellectual poise transform interiors into curated spaces, where design becomes dialogue and heritage becomes modern luxury. Here, exclusivity isn’t spoken aloud—it is simply understood.
Perfect for a living room, front room, dining room, wine cellar, conservatory, royal suite, executive suite, bedroom, private library, state room, great room, private chambers, drawing room, billiards room, golf locker room, trophy room, children's area, playroom, nursery, game room, music room, masters retreat, formal vestibule, or hotel lobby.
Iconic in its styling, this Zeki Muren rug would be well-suited for a wide range of interior styles including Abstract, Expressionism, Cubist, Art Deco, Bauhaus, Dada, Tribal, Boho Chic, Bohemian, Cubism, Surrealism, Postmodern, Memphis Design, Modern, Contemporary, Eclectic, Modern Mexican, Artisan, Lodge, Cabin, Rustic, Retro, Art Moderne, International, Nomadic, Mid-Century Modern, Industrial, Urban, and Loft.
Rendered in variegated shades of red, yellow, beige, and green with other accent colors.
Distressed. Desirable Age Wear.
Abrash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 05'02 x 08'01.
- Similar to:Zeki Müren (Designer)
- Dimensions:Width: 62 in (157.48 cm)Length: 97 in (246.38 cm)
- Style:Aesthetic Movement (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1960-1969
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 53666 Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug 05 02 x 08 011stDibs: LU942927524202
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