Pre 1980’s ANTIQUE ANATOLIAN TURKISH VINTAGE AREA RUG - GEOMETRIC TRIBAL KAYSERI

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:

• Ivory Cream Field: Provides a bright, neutral canvas that highlights the design.

• Dusty Rose & Mauve: Washes of gentle rose and mauve in the central medallion and spandrels evoke a vintage patina.

• Pale Turquoise & Soft Gold: Subtle pops of cool turquoise and warm gold accent the floral vines and guard borders.

• Deep Brown Outlines: Define each motif with crisp contrast, preserving the design’s clarity over time.

Motifs:

• Central Medallion: A stylized quatrefoil frame enclosing arabesque floral sprays—a symbol of harmony and the eternal cycle of life.

• Vine Scrolls & Palmettes: Meandering botanical vines, punctuated by palmette blossoms, represent growth and renewal.

• Corner Spandrels: Mirrored lotus motifs in the corners create visual balance and echo the central medallion’s theme.

• Geometric Guard Borders: Repeating angular patterns denote protection and continuity, framing the composition with tribal precision.

Why You Should Own This Rug:

• Authentic Kayseri Heritage: A rare pre-1980s weaving, preserving centuries-old Anatolian techniques.

• Exquisite Hand-Knotted Quality: Crafted with high-density wool knots on a sturdy cotton foundation for lasting durability.

• Soft, Mature Palette: The naturally aged dyes lend a serene elegance, seamlessly integrating into both neutral and colorful décors.

• Versatile Size & Shape: Ideal for entryways, living rooms, or dining areas—bringing warmth and character wherever it’s placed.