Pre-1980’s ANTIQUE ANATOLIAN TURKISH VINTAGE AREA RUG – GEOMETRIC TRIBAL KAYSERI
Size: 144 × 219 cm
Inches (Exact): 56.69 in × 86.22 in
Feet (Decimal): 4.72 ft × 7.18 ft
Feet & Inches (Traditional): 4' 8.7" × 7' 2.2"
Step into the storied past of Anatolian weaving with this exquisite pre-1980s Kayseri area rug. Hand-knotted by skilled Turkish artisans in Central Anatolia, this antique wool carpet features a harmonious blend of tribal geometry and floral arabesques, all set against a luminous ivory field. Its enduring craftsmanship and softly matured palette make it a standout centerpiece for any classic or contemporary interior.
Colors:
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Ivory Cream Field: Provides a bright, neutral canvas that highlights the design.
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Dusty Rose & Mauve: Washes of gentle rose and mauve in the central medallion and spandrels evoke a vintage patina.
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Pale Turquoise & Soft Gold: Subtle pops of cool turquoise and warm gold accent the floral vines and guard borders.
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Deep Brown Outlines: Define each motif with crisp contrast, preserving the design’s clarity over time.
Motifs:
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Central Medallion: A stylized quatrefoil frame enclosing arabesque floral sprays—a symbol of harmony and the eternal cycle of life.
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Vine Scrolls & Palmettes: Meandering botanical vines, punctuated by palmette blossoms, represent growth and renewal.
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Corner Spandrels: Mirrored lotus motifs in the corners create visual balance and echo the central medallion’s theme.
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Geometric Guard Borders: Repeating angular patterns denote protection and continuity, framing the composition with tribal precision.
Why You Should Own This Rug:
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Authentic Kayseri Heritage: A rare pre-1980s weaving, preserving centuries-old Anatolian techniques.
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Exquisite Hand-Knotted Quality: Crafted with high-density wool knots on a sturdy cotton foundation for lasting durability.
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Soft, Mature Palette: The naturally aged dyes lend a serene elegance, seamlessly integrating into both neutral and colorful décors.
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Versatile Size & Shape: Ideal for entryways, living rooms, or dining areas—bringing warmth and character wherever it’s placed.
We recommend sizing up.
Model is wearing size M.
Height: 180cm / 5’9”
Bra size: EU 75, US/UK: 34
We use the highest quality technical fabrics available on the market and are passionate about creating timeless, lasting items. To keep your activewear in great shape, wash it on cold and gentle cycle, do not tumble dry and hang dry immediately after washing. Do not bleach.