Antique Oushak Turkish Allover Floral Knotted Rug, Country of Origin: Turkey, Circa Date: 1890s. This exceptional late 19th-century weaving exemplifies the grand, decorative traditions of Oushak rugs. The field presents a highly stylized, yet fluid, allover floral pattern, characteristic of the region’s adaptation of classical Ottoman designs for the European export market.
The palette is remarkably sophisticated, dominated by a luminous, oxidized saffron yellow and pale sage green ground. Against this subtle backdrop, stylized blossoms in terracotta and rust tones create a sense of depth and movement. This particular colorway is highly sought after among collectors of late 19th-century Turkish rugs.
The main border employs a complex, repeating geometric and stylized vine motif, framed by minor guard borders that reinforce the structure of the piece. The wool quality is superb, exhibiting a soft handle and the characteristic sheen developed through decades of careful preservation, confirming its status among highly desirable antique rugs.
Measuring generously, this piece is ideally suited as a central feature in a formal living room or dining hall. Its expansive scale and warm, muted coloration allow it to anchor a space without overpowering surrounding decor, making it a perfect room size centerpiece for discerning interiors.
This rug is featured in green , yellow tones.
Condition: Good. Repaired. Wear consistent with age and use. Overall Good Condition.