



Vintage Turkish Handwoven Rug | Manisa Rustic Cecim Rug in Terracotta / Apricot / Weathered Gray / Sandstone 1960s
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Age: 1960s
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: 6' 5" W x 11' 1" L
Floor Heating Safe: Yes
Material: Wool on wool
Origin: Manisa, Turkey
Primary Color: Pastel rustic tones
Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning
Shape: Rectangle
Style: Tribal cecim style
Handpicked by Kilim Couture New York, this Semi-Antique Turkish Rustic Cecim Rug invites you to step into a world where history, craftsmanship, and style converge. Originating from Manisa, one of Turkey's most celebrated weaving regions, this mid-century treasure from the 1960s is masterfully created using the intricate cecim (also known as cicim or jijim) technique—a weaving method that gives the appearance of delicate embroidery on a flat-woven canvas.
Its elongated lozenge and diamond motifs, framed by fine tribal detailing, create a rhythmic, almost architectural geometry. The color palette—soft terracotta, muted apricot, sandy beige, weathered gray, charcoal, and cream—has mellowed into a sophisticated patina, the kind only achieved through decades of natural fading. These hues recall the sun-baked villages and serene landscapes of Anatolia, offering warmth and subtlety in equal measure.
For the homeowner, this rug becomes more than décor—it's a centerpiece of lived-in elegance that elevates the character of any space. In a cottage-style living room, it adds heritage charm. In a mid-century modern dining area, it grounds the sleek lines with earthy depth. In an organic modern bedroom, it softens minimalism with artisanal warmth. For a rustic farmhouse entryway, it greets guests with timeless authenticity. Interior designers will find it a versatile statement piece that moves seamlessly between bohemian, transitional, wabi-sabi, and even French country aesthetics.
Handwoven in premium wool on a cotton foundation, its generous 7x11 size makes it ideal for large living rooms, grand dining tables, layered bedroom layouts, or gallery-like open spaces. Its rustic yet refined texture invites touch, while its durability ensures it can be loved for generations—a true heirloom textile.
Owning this Manisa Rustic Cecim Kilim is more than adding a rug to your home—it's bringing in a piece of living history, a slice of Anatolian culture, and an artisanal legacy that transforms how your space feels, looks, and welcomes. Every step across it connects you to a tradition that is as enduring as it is beautiful.
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