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An Early 20th-Century Turkish Oushak Masterpiece of Sublime Elegance
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About the Item
79278 Antique Turkish Oushak Rug, 11'01 x 16'04. This exquisite antique Turkish Oushak rug embodies a level of quiet luxury that only the most seasoned collectors truly appreciate—an elegance born not of opulence, but of rare restraint. Its muted rust-peach field glows like the soft blush of dawn over Anatolia, offering an ambiance that feels almost weightless. Woven in the early 20th century by master artisans of the Oushak region, this one-of-a-kind masterpiece belongs to the elite lineage of carpets that balance aristocratic refinement with an undeniably modern, minimalist sensibility. It is exactly the kind of rare, whisper-soft palette that connoisseurs of understated prestige covet.
The expansive center field reveals its beauty slowly, like a secret spoken only to those who know how to listen. Lightly scattered floral sprigs, serrated leaves, and ethereal botehs drift across the open expanse, creating a dreamlike rhythm. Each signature motif—some floating, some dissolving into abrash—feels like a memory preserved in wool. The effect is painterly, intentional, and entirely mesmerizing. This level of open space, especially in an Oushak of this period, signals a workshop confident enough in its artistry to let restraint speak louder than ornamentation.
Surrounding this serene field is a wide and beautifully articulated border, adorned with boteh motifs framed by delicate rosettes and meandering vinework. These exceptional borders serve as both anchor and adornment, forming a refined architectural frame around the ethereal interior composition. The boteh, often interpreted as a symbol of fertility, protection, and eternal flame, brings cultural depth to the elegant composition. With every detail softened by age and time, the precious rug exudes the kind of effortless sophistication normally associated with private estates, curated salons, and European country houses filled with heirloom textiles.
For collectors and designers seeking a cherished treasure that elevates a room without overwhelming it, this extraordinary work of art offers a once-in-a-lifetime acquisition. Its delicate palette, minimalist composition, and luminous patina create an atmosphere of cultivated calm—an aesthetic that sits comfortably alongside antique furnishings, contemporary design, or even ultra-modern minimalism. This is not merely a floor covering; it is a rare, poetic artifact of Anatolian heritage, offering a level of refinement that defines true luxury.
Abrash.
Hand knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 11'01 x 16'04.
Date: 1900's. Early 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 133 in (337.82 cm)Length: 196 in (497.84 cm)
- Style:Oushak (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1900-1909
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Desirable Age Wear.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 79278 Antique Turkish Oushak Rug, 11 01 x 16 041stDibs: LU942947795002
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