Antique Yastik Turkish Multicolor 1880s Square Rug
$1,875.00
| Stock number | 22987 |
| Size | 1 ft 9 in x 2 ft 9 in (0.53 m x 0.84 m) |
| Origin | Turkish |
| Age | Circa 1880 |
| Style | Yastik |
| Materials | Wool |
| Construction | Hand Knotted Pile |
| Colors | Multicolor Jewel Tones |
| Pattern | Allover, Geometric |
Antique Yastik Turkish Multicolor 1880s Square Rug, Circa Date: 1880s. This exceptional example of a Turkish yastik showcases the robust, tribal aesthetic typical of Anatolian weaving during the late 19th century. The composition is defined by strong vertical bands filled with highly stylized, repeating geometric motifs, characteristic of the nomadic weaving traditions of the region. The palette is rich and saturated, dominated by deep madder reds and contrasting ivory stripes, punctuated by smaller, jewel-toned elements. This striking vertical design creates a powerful visual rhythm, utilizing an allover rugs structure that maximizes the impact of its unique Square format. The use of natural dyes results in a mesmerizing array of multicolor jewel tone rugs that shifts subtly depending on the light.