Vintage Kilim Ottoman Pouf in Mustard Ochre / Warm Salmon / Denim Blue
Age: Vintage
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: 2' 0" W x 2' 0" L x 0' 8" H
Floor Heating Safe: Yes
Material: Handwoven vintage kilim
Origin: Turkey
Primary Color: Polychromatic
Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning
Shape: Square
Style: Tribal style
Transform your living space with the refined elegance of our Vintage Kilim Ottoman Pouf, meticulously handcrafted from an authentic Turkish kilim rug. This piece embodies the artistry and tradition of Turkish weaving, featuring a deep brown and black background adorned with a vibrant array of motifs in shades of warm salmon, rich vermilion, mustard ochre, and denim blue. These hues and symbols intertwine to tell a story, making this ottoman more than just decor—it's a tapestry of heritage and intention.
At the center of the design is the "chest" motif, symbolizing aspirations for marriage and family, surrounded by powerful cultural elements. The flowing "running water" motif represents life's continuity and abundance, essential for humanity's sustenance. The "dragon", stylized like a cloud, embodies mastery over air and water, guarding treasures and the tree of life, while inviting the fertile rains of spring. Protective "wolf's mouth" and "wolf's track" motifs are woven throughout, reflecting the role of art in warding off danger and the evil eye, adding a layer of protection to this striking design.
Measuring approximately 2x2x1, this kilim pouf offers both versatility and comfort. Its low-profile shape makes it ideal as casual seating, a cozy footrest, or a stylish accent in any room. Over time, gentle shifts in color have developed, bestowing this piece with a unique patina that enhances its character and authenticity.
This kilim ottoman pouf complements various interior design styles with ease. In a Spanish-inspired space, it brings depth and warmth to a sunlit room with terracotta floors, wrought iron accents, and lively textures. Pair it with rustic wooden pieces and vibrant pillows for a welcoming, storied atmosphere. For a mid-century rustic aesthetic, place the pouf against clean lines and minimalist furniture, allowing its bold colors and intricate motifs to create a striking contrast against a neutral palette.
In a modern farmhouse interior, this pouf adds a touch of bohemian flair—position it beside a distressed leather sofa, with reclaimed wood and soft, neutral linens for a warm, inviting ambiance. For a minimal boho chic vibe, place it in a light-filled room with natural textures like jute rugs, woven baskets, and macrame, serving as a relaxed seating option around a low-profile coffee table.
For those who embrace eclectic decor, this pouf becomes a statement piece among vintage items, unique cushions, and a gallery wall. In a Scandinavian-inspired setting, it introduces a pop of color and intricate detail to an otherwise neutral space, harmonizing with light wood furniture, cozy textiles, and clean, minimalist decor.
Enrich your home with this Vintage Kilim Ottoman Pouf by Kilim Couture New York—a functional work of art rooted in Turkish heritage, adding warmth and character to any space it graces.
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