Antique Turkish Knotted Coral Hallway Runner Rug
| Stock number | 25707 |
| Size | 4 ft 3 in x 14 ft 6 in (1.30 m x 4.42 m) |
| Origin | Turkish |
| Age | Circa 1850 |
| Style | Bergama |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Coral / Salmon / Pink |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
This Antique Turkish Knotted Hallway Runner Rug, originating from Turkey circa the 1850s, is an exceptional example of mid-19th-century artistry. Its construction as a long, narrow textile defines it as a premier choice among hallway runner rugs, designed to bring warmth and historical character to transitional spaces. The palette is defined by the masterful use of natural dyes, featuring a primary field of deep madder red, which has oxidized over time into rich coral tones. This warmth is expertly contrasted by saturated indigo blues and striking teal accents, creating a dynamic interplay of light and shadow across the dense field. Secondary colors of ochre, cream, and deep brown articulate the complex geometric detailing. The design employs a highly structured, repeating composition, utilizing an allover geometric pattern of stepped diamonds and powerful octagonal medallions.