Description
This Mid-20th century Turkish Anatolian rug, measuring 1' 6" x 2' 2", is a compact yet richly expressive piece of regional weaving art. Anatolian rugs are celebrated for their bold use of geometric motifs and this small-format example conveys that tradition with remarkable vibrancy. The field features two diagonally arranged diamond medallions, each enclosing a central rosette. The upper medallion appears in warm ochre and brown tones, while the lower displays cooler hues of ivory and soft grey, accented with touches of coral and yellow. These medallions float on a deep brown ground decorated with scattered angular motifs that lend an added sense of movement. A narrow border frames the composition, showcasing stepped and angular devices rendered in complementary earth tones, which highlight the balance and harmony typical of Anatolian design. Despite its small scale, the rug carries an undeniable presence, embodying the region's folk artistry and traditional aesthetics.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent
Materials & Techniques:
Wool
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Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: Excellent
Materials & Techniques:
Wool
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; Excellent
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
0.5 x 18 x 26 in
Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Throw Rug
Estimate $440-$1,310
Starting Price
$90
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Heirloom Living I
Jun 12, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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