Step into the past with a captivating masterpiece for your floor - the c-1880's Fabula's antique 8' x 11'1" Oushak carpet, a true oil painting in textile form. Adorned with an allover large geometric motif design on a soothing light green-blue background, this rug is more than just a floor covering; it's a timeless work of art.
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of this Oushak carpet, a testament to the craftsmanship of a bygone era. With its good condition and professional cleaning, the rug radiates a sense of care and preservation.
Ushak rugs have been in production since the 15th century with superb wools and natural dyes. Unlike other Turkish rugs, Ushak rugs influenced after Persian rugs and they woven with Ghiordies knots and all double knotted, their design is feature intricate motifs of vines and leaves and typically based on geometric motifs.
Explore the legacy of Anatolian rugs, a term that encompasses the rich tapestry of carpets woven in Anatolia and its surrounding regions. Geographically, this area aligns with the historical dominion of the Ottoman Empire, a territory where the art of rug-making flourished.
In ancient Anatolia, where harsh winters were a reality, ingenious weavers turned to the abundant resource of lamb's wool to craft thick-pile rugs that provided both warmth and comfort.
Antique handmade Turkish/Anatolian Oushak carpet, natural dyed wool on wool foundation with traditional design of central medallion on most amazing open field pistachio green background color and sarunded with fabulas wide main border andsmaller one with also pistachio green color, yellow background and redish orange and peach floral motives. c-1880, very fine quality.
Its condition is very good, nice short even pile throughout the rug, the two ends are secured and the two sides are original and secured.
The materials are from vegetable dyes wool pile over wool foundation. The pattern is floral in deco style.
Yastik or pillow or bloster cover, Ghiordes. It has the fortunate of still having the end original Kilim on both ends although it is not perfect. Beautiful distinctive Anatolian motives and soft color, depicts in very center a small lozenge medallion surrounded by geometric shape of hooks and arrows and they are with in very large soft grey color medallion.
The city of Uşak, Turkey, one of the larger towns in Western Anatolia, which was a major center of rug production from the early days of the Ottoman Empire, into the early 20th century.
Popular colors and antique or modern design.
Ushak rugs have been in production since the 15th century with superb wools and natural dyes, . Unlike other Turkish rugs, Ushak rugs influenced after Persian rugs and they woven with Ghiordies knots and all double knotted, their design is feature intricate motifs of vines and leaves and typically based on geometric motifs.
The Ghiordes captured the hearts of European collectors in the 1700s. Ture s, highly decorative spandrel and gorgeous monochromatic fields. These stunning rugs are typically made from the highest quality wool. This construction technique produces beautiful and extremely durable rugs.
Ghiordes include a marvelous variety of angular medallions, graceful curvilinear arabesques and repeating motifs. In general, antique Turkish carpets from the area tend to favor botanical motifs and florals rather than the angular symbols that are depicted in some Turkish rugs.
