2'9 x 12'3 Hand-Knotted Turkish Oushak Carpet Runner

Item Details

This vintage hand-knotted Turkish Oushak runner embodies the highly sought-after ‘distressed’ aesthetic prevalent in modern decorative arts. The elongated field is presented in a monochromatic sand-beige tone, serving as a neutral canvas for a series of faded geometric medallions. These primary motifs, along with sparse floral filler elements, are executed in a whisper-soft palette of terracotta and pale olive, achieved through decades of natural aging and light exposure. Unlike the more rigid tribal runners of the East, this Oushak specimen from Western Anatolia features the relaxed draughtsmanship and large-scale patterns typical of the region’s 20th-century weaving tradition. Its low pile and weathered patina make it a premier choice for grounding contemporary or transitional hallway spaces with a sense of historical permanence.

Condition

- bowed; width variations; low pile throughout; color shifts; traffic wear; dye fade; snags.

Dimensions

• Measurements provided are approximate. Large rugs may be difficult to move or transport. The winner is responsible for bringing appropriate assistance and vehicle to pickup.

• Rugs and other textiles may retain minor imperfections throughout, including residual odor. Items might benefit from professional cleaning.

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Item #

ITMGR15584