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Whispers of Serenity: A Vintage Turkish Oushak of Subtle Harmony and Grace
$2,659
£2,006.98
€2,300.04
CA$3,711.31
A$4,043.15
CHF 2,135.20
MX$48,536.96
NOK 27,204.91
SEK 24,864.27
DKK 17,181.02
About the Item
52957 Vintage Pastel Turkish Oushak Rug, 04'08 x 07'06. Bathed in a palette of sunlit neutrals and whispering pastels, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug captures the serene poetry of imperfection—an ode to effortless sophistication and quiet luxury. Woven with a sensitivity to proportion and restraint, it embodies the Shibui principle that true beauty emerges not from opulence, but from subtle harmony. The luminous medallion, gently dissolving into its surrounding field, evokes the softened geometry of time-worn frescoes and the tranquil balance of a Provençal manor or coastal retreat. Its faded elegance speaks in hushed tones, inviting admiration through understatement rather than grandeur.
At its heart, a whimsical floral medallion unfurls like a watercolor bloom—its acanthus leaves and scrolling tendrils rendered in soft celadon, sand, and lavender gray. The exclusive composition is anchored by four tranquil spandrels, their gentle turquoise accents suggesting distant horizons and seaside serenity. The overall design feels simultaneously ancient and modern, possessing the rare ability to harmonize with both pared-back interiors and layered, European-inspired décors. Each precious knot captures a rhythm of craftsmanship that defies haste—woven not for spectacle, but for lasting grace.
The delicate border completes the composition with a meandering garland of stylized florals and pastoral motifs, reminiscent of the decorative refinement found in 19th-century Anatolian ateliers. Its symmetry feels natural, as though guided by instinct rather than measure, resulting in a visual cadence that feels organic and timeless. The subtle abrashed hues and washed patina lend an aura of authenticity—each shade shifting with the light like a whisper of history across silk plaster walls or aged limestone floors. This is an exquisite work of art that transcends trend, resting effortlessly within the world of cultivated interiors.
To acquire such an extraordinary masterpiece is to embrace a lifestyle of discretion and refinement. It is for those who understand that luxury lies not in excess, but in the art of restraint—where beauty reveals itself slowly, like the warmth of morning sun across weathered stone. This vintage Oushak rug is not merely a furnishing; it is a state of mind, a portal to calm and continuity, an heirloom that holds within its fibers the artistry of Anatolia and the timeless poetry of serenity itself.
Rendered in variegated shades of tan, ecru, mint, beige, champagne, jade, sand, khaki, celadon, wheat, sage, straw, light viridian, and taupe with other neutral colors.
Abrash. Antique Wash.
Hand-knotted wool.
Made in Turkey.
Measures: 04'08 x 07'06.
Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
- Dimensions:Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Length: 90 in (228.6 cm)
- Style:Oushak (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:Wool,Hand-Knotted
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:1970-1979
- Condition:Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash. Antique Wash.
- Seller Location:Dallas, TX
- Reference Number:Seller: 52957 Vintage Pastel Turkish Oushak Rug, 04 08 x 07 061stDibs: LU942919874832
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