Vintage Turkish Handwoven Rug | Afyon Striped Zili Cuval Kilim in Red / Orange / Black 1960s

Age: 1960s

Condition: Excellent

Dimensions: 4' 7" W x 5' 4" L

Floor Heating Safe: Yes

Material: Wool on cotton

Origin: Afyon, Turkey

Primary Color: Polychromatic

Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning

Shape: Rectangle

Style: Tribal style

Introducing our exceptional Vintage Afyon Zili Kilim Rug, a timeless masterpiece hailing from the enchanting region of Afyon and crafted in the vibrant era of 1960s Turkey. This zili kilim transcends ordinary floor coverings, possessing unparalleled charm and unique attributes that set it apart from the rest.

Immerse yourself in the sumptuous feel of the finest wool and cotton blend, meticulously woven by the skilled hands of local Turkish women weavers. Drenched in the rich hues of sustainably sourced root dyes, this mid-century rug remains a treasure tucked away in chests, untouched and patiently awaiting its discerning owner.

A minimalist symphony of design unfolds across the canvas of this vintage handwoven kilim. Bold strokes of timeless red, vivacious orange, and the enigmatic depth of contrasting black converge to create an arresting visual panorama. At its heart, traditional tribal Turkish kilim motifs beckon, weaving a narrative that echoes through the threads of time.

Witness the meticulous attention to detail in the subtle creamy beige tassels, gracefully adorning both sides of this masterpiece like whispers of a bygone era. These fringes, reminiscent of a delicate touch, serve as a harmonious accompaniment to the rug's powerful visual impact.

Embrace the unique narrative woven into this cuval kilim, aptly named for its historic association with woven sacks—"cuval" in Turkish, a nod to its rich heritage. This rug, untouched and cocooned in the passage of time, carries with it an irreplaceable story, a conversation starter in any space.

Measuring a versatile and almost square 5x5, this zili rug effortlessly adapts to a multitude of settings—from the opulent living room to the intimate bedroom, the heartwarming kitchen to the refined dining room, the welcoming guest room to the inviting hallway. It stands as a testament to its chameleon-like ability to seamlessly integrate into diverse interior design styles.

Marvel at the transformative power of its hues, christened in the lexicon of elegance: regal rouge for its bold red, luminous citrine for the vibrant orange, and ebony enigma for the contrasting black. These shades, together with the creamy beige fringes, unveil a palette that transcends time and trends.

Enrich your living spaces with a touch of history and elegance—our Mid-Century Cuval Kilim Rug is more than a rug; it is a tapestry of tradition, a relic of artistry, and a timeless testament to the enduring allure of Turkish craftsmanship.