Vintage Turkish Handwoven Rug | Antalya Diamond Kilim in Taupe / Terracotta / Orange 1950s

Age: 1950s

Condition: Excellent

Dimensions: 4' 11" W x 9' 0" L

Floor Heating Safe: Yes

Material: Wool on cotton

Origin: Antalya, Turkey

Primary Color: Natural earthy tones

Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning

Shape: Rectangle

Style: Tribal style

Transport your living space to the sun-drenched landscapes of Antalya, Turkey with our Mid-Century Turkish Flat-Weave Rug. With dimensions of 5x9 feet, this timeless beauty hails from the heart of the Mediterranean, originating during the mid-century era when craftsmanship was paramount.

The design of this rug is nothing short of a visual symphony. A diamond pattern, reminiscent of ancient Anatolian motifs, dances gracefully across its surface, invoking a sense of timeless artistry. What truly makes this kilim a work of art is its stunning color palette. Picture the warm embrace of a Mediterranean sunset: shades of sun-kissed orange and earthen terracotta blend seamlessly with the cool hues of khaki and pastel purple. Glistening accents of Midas gold provide a luxurious contrast against a backdrop of soothing cream.

These earth-tone accents harmonize effortlessly, offering a balanced variety of tones, making it the perfect addition to a myriad of interior design styles. Whether your space leans towards the eclectic, traditional, transitional, bohemian, southwestern, rustic, modern farmhouse, or if you're seeking to infuse an exciting twist into your minimal contemporary setting, this kilim rug is your passport to timeless design possibilities.

This kilim's design is a mesmerizing tapestry of tradition and heritage. Lozenge patterns adorn its entirety, beautifully framed with triple-layered borders running along both sides. Each border boasts traditional Anatolian motifs, including the symbolic "wolf's mouth", evoking wisdom and protection, "wolf's track" symbolizing strength and determination, the timeless "fetter" representing unity, and the elegant "hair band" motif adding a touch of grace and femininity. These motifs seamlessly intertwine, creating a harmonious, patterned narrative. Running gracefully alongside the length of this exceptional rug are the intricate "comb" patterns, reminiscent of a time when such details were handwoven with great care and dedication.

Elevate your living room, create a warm and inviting entryway, or infuse character into your kitchen, guest room, dining area, or office. Indulge in the fusion of art, tradition, and warmth underfoot, as this kilim rug encapsulates the essence of Antalya, Turkey, and brings its timeless charm into your home. Elevate your space with this remarkable piece of history, where each thread whispers tales of the past and promises a beautiful future.