Description
This hand-knotted vintage area rug originates from Southeastern Anatolia, meticulously crafted during the 1970s. Featuring a rare two-tone split field that masterfully shifts from warm salmon peach to rich burgundy red, the composition provides a bold graphic statement. Three central geometric medallions anchor the design, creating an impressive linear focal point well-suited for high-end residential interiors.
This artisan piece integrates flawlessly into curated modern aesthetics, including Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, and refined Boho-Chic environments. The low, shaved pile and soft, sun-faded color palette give it a relaxed yet highly sophisticated appearance, making it an ideal anchor for a living room, dining area, or wide entryway.
â—† Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 4'8" x 8'0" (55.9 in. x 96.1 in. / 142 cm x 244 cm)
- Materials: wool, some synthetic on cotton
- Technique: Hand Knotted Carpet Rug / Area Rug
- Dyeing Process: Natural Dyes.
- Period: 1970s
- Origin: Southeastern Anatolia / Türkiye
- Style: Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, Boho-Chic
- Condition: This vintage piece displays beautiful sun-faded wear and a professionally shaved low pile that accentuates its intricate weave. It has been thoroughly cleaned, is completely odorless, and exhibits character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting"”please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~22 lbs (10 kg)
â—† Color Palette & Design Insight:
A striking and artistic composition defined by a sophisticated color-blocked layout.
(Primary colors: Burgundy red, salmon pink, navy blue, and cream white)
"• The upper register features a highly sought-after sun-faded salmon hue that offers a warm, atmospheric glow.
"• The lower field drops into a dense, grounding burgundy maroon that lends visual weight and traditional richness.
"• Three oversized geometric medallions are rendered in deep navy and bright white, providing sharp structural contrast.
"• Intricate accent detailing throughout the multi-layered border introduces vibrant pops of fuchsia pink, olive green, and soft terracotta.
â—† Motifs & Symbolism:
The vertical alignment of three prominent hexagonal medallions represents protective amulets or running water shields, traditional emblems intended to safeguard the home. Inside these structural central blocks, traditional geometric latch-hook borders enclose stylized fertility motifs, symbolizing growth, abundance, and future prosperity. The connecting vertical bands function similarly to the tree of life motif, establishing a sense of generational continuity and grounding symmetry. Finely detailed geometric patterns repeating along the borders evoke flowing mountain streams, a nomadic shorthand for life-giving purity and clean living. Together, these hand-woven tribal markings transform the geometric surface into a profound visual narrative of rural Anatolian heritage.
â—† Color Disclaimer & Photography:
All images shown are real photographs of the actual rug you will receive, captured by us indoors under natural daylight conditions on a clean, hygienic floor in our physical showroom using a professional camera. We've done our utmost to present the most accurate visuals possible. (Some interior or exterior lifestyle images you may see are AI-generated for styling purposes.) Please note that colors may vary from screen to screen, and therefore the tones you see on your device might appear slightly different from the rug's true colors.
â—† Shipping Information:
We ship all of our rugs via expedited, trackable carriers and take great care to package each item securely and carefully. Most shipments arrive in the buyer's country within just a few days. However, please understand that customs clearance and courier delays are beyond our control, and we kindly ask for your patience should such situations occur.
â—† Customs Notice:
U.S. Buyers – Relax and Shop with Confidence: All customs duties and import taxes for U.S. shipments are fully covered by us.
â—† Heritage & Value:
Each Turkish rug or kilim is a unique masterpiece of nomadic and village art, representing centuries of Anatolian tradition. Unlike machine-made alternatives, these hand-knotted treasures are made with organic wool and natural vegetable dyes, ensuring they age beautifully. Buying a vintage Turkish rug is not just a home decor choice; it is an investment in a sustainable, eco-friendly piece of history that gains character and value over time.
search terms: Anatolian, Turkish Rug, Vintage Rug, Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, Boho-Chic, Hand-Knotted, Wool Area Rug, 5x8 Rug, Burgundy Rug, Salmon Pink, Terracotta, Distressed Carpet, Low Pile, Central Medallion, Geometric Rug, Living Room Rug, Dining Room Rug, Entryway Rug, Shaved Rug, Antique Style, Tribal Rug, Traditional Decor, 1970s Rug, Accent Carpet
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This vintage piece displays beautiful sun-faded wear and a professionally shaved low pile that accentuates its intricate weave. It has been thoroughly cleaned, is completely odorless, and exhibits character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting"”please review photos carefully.
Origin:
Turkey
Materials & Techniques:
Cotton, Wool
International: No International Shipping for this auction.
Combined shipping: Please ask about combined shipping for multiple lots before bidding.
This artisan piece integrates flawlessly into curated modern aesthetics, including Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, and refined Boho-Chic environments. The low, shaved pile and soft, sun-faded color palette give it a relaxed yet highly sophisticated appearance, making it an ideal anchor for a living room, dining area, or wide entryway.
â—† Rug Details:
- Dimensions: 4'8" x 8'0" (55.9 in. x 96.1 in. / 142 cm x 244 cm)
- Materials: wool, some synthetic on cotton
- Technique: Hand Knotted Carpet Rug / Area Rug
- Dyeing Process: Natural Dyes.
- Period: 1970s
- Origin: Southeastern Anatolia / Türkiye
- Style: Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, Boho-Chic
- Condition: This vintage piece displays beautiful sun-faded wear and a professionally shaved low pile that accentuates its intricate weave. It has been thoroughly cleaned, is completely odorless, and exhibits character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting"”please review photos carefully.
- Weight: ~22 lbs (10 kg)
â—† Color Palette & Design Insight:
A striking and artistic composition defined by a sophisticated color-blocked layout.
(Primary colors: Burgundy red, salmon pink, navy blue, and cream white)
"• The upper register features a highly sought-after sun-faded salmon hue that offers a warm, atmospheric glow.
"• The lower field drops into a dense, grounding burgundy maroon that lends visual weight and traditional richness.
"• Three oversized geometric medallions are rendered in deep navy and bright white, providing sharp structural contrast.
"• Intricate accent detailing throughout the multi-layered border introduces vibrant pops of fuchsia pink, olive green, and soft terracotta.
â—† Motifs & Symbolism:
The vertical alignment of three prominent hexagonal medallions represents protective amulets or running water shields, traditional emblems intended to safeguard the home. Inside these structural central blocks, traditional geometric latch-hook borders enclose stylized fertility motifs, symbolizing growth, abundance, and future prosperity. The connecting vertical bands function similarly to the tree of life motif, establishing a sense of generational continuity and grounding symmetry. Finely detailed geometric patterns repeating along the borders evoke flowing mountain streams, a nomadic shorthand for life-giving purity and clean living. Together, these hand-woven tribal markings transform the geometric surface into a profound visual narrative of rural Anatolian heritage.
â—† Color Disclaimer & Photography:
All images shown are real photographs of the actual rug you will receive, captured by us indoors under natural daylight conditions on a clean, hygienic floor in our physical showroom using a professional camera. We've done our utmost to present the most accurate visuals possible. (Some interior or exterior lifestyle images you may see are AI-generated for styling purposes.) Please note that colors may vary from screen to screen, and therefore the tones you see on your device might appear slightly different from the rug's true colors.
â—† Shipping Information:
We ship all of our rugs via expedited, trackable carriers and take great care to package each item securely and carefully. Most shipments arrive in the buyer's country within just a few days. However, please understand that customs clearance and courier delays are beyond our control, and we kindly ask for your patience should such situations occur.
â—† Customs Notice:
U.S. Buyers – Relax and Shop with Confidence: All customs duties and import taxes for U.S. shipments are fully covered by us.
â—† Heritage & Value:
Each Turkish rug or kilim is a unique masterpiece of nomadic and village art, representing centuries of Anatolian tradition. Unlike machine-made alternatives, these hand-knotted treasures are made with organic wool and natural vegetable dyes, ensuring they age beautifully. Buying a vintage Turkish rug is not just a home decor choice; it is an investment in a sustainable, eco-friendly piece of history that gains character and value over time.
search terms: Anatolian, Turkish Rug, Vintage Rug, Mid-Century Modern, Organic Modern, Boho-Chic, Hand-Knotted, Wool Area Rug, 5x8 Rug, Burgundy Rug, Salmon Pink, Terracotta, Distressed Carpet, Low Pile, Central Medallion, Geometric Rug, Living Room Rug, Dining Room Rug, Entryway Rug, Shaved Rug, Antique Style, Tribal Rug, Traditional Decor, 1970s Rug, Accent Carpet
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: This vintage piece displays beautiful sun-faded wear and a professionally shaved low pile that accentuates its intricate weave. It has been thoroughly cleaned, is completely odorless, and exhibits character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting"”please review photos carefully.
Origin:
Turkey
Materials & Techniques:
Cotton, 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; This vintage piece displays beautiful sun-faded wear and a professionally shaved low pile that accentuates its intricate weave. It has been thoroughly cleaned, is completely odorless, and exhibits character-rich irregularities typical of authentic Anatolian handcrafting—please review photos carefully.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
0.25 x 55.9 x 96.06 in
Vintage Hand Knotted Rug Ethnic Kurdish Rug - 4"²8"³ X 8"²
Estimate $730-$2,180
Starting Price
$150
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Jun 19, 2026 4:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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