Vintage Turkish Handwoven Rug | Balikesir Nomadic Kilim in Tangerine / Olive / Berry 1950s

Indulge in the beauty of time-honored craftsmanship and cultural richness with our meticulously curated Vintage Nomadic Kilim Rug, a masterpiece hailing from the heartland of Balikesir, Turkey. Exclusively procured by Kilim Couture New York, this handwoven flat-weave rug transcends mere decor, embodying an exquisite narrative of tradition, creativity, and artisanal prowess.

Crafted with unwavering dedication during the mid-century era, each thread tells a tale of passion and ingenuity, as skilled weavers imparted their individual artistry and flair into every intricate detail. A testament to its bespoke nature, this kilim stands as a singular testament to the discerning eye, a rare gem awaiting appreciation from connoisseurs of fine craftsmanship.

Adorned with a breathtaking design unique to the Balikesir region, vibrant hues dance across the surface, weaving a tapestry of cultural significance and timeless beauty. Rich tones of red, green, orange, and blue interplay harmoniously, while the Anatolian motif of "burdock" adds a layer of mystique and tradition. Symbolizing protection from the malevolent gaze and abundance in its fullest bloom, each motif is a whispered ode to centuries-old beliefs and customs.

Yet, the narrative unfolds further with the inclusion of the "hook" motifs, intricately woven into the fabric of this masterpiece. Symbolizing protection against the evil eye and prosperity in marriage, the hook motif carries within its intricate threads the hopes and dreams of generations past. Adorning the orange stripes, it adds a subtle yet profound layer of meaning, inviting contemplation and reverence for the traditions it embodies.

The meticulous artistry extends beyond its aesthetic allure, as this 6x9 area rug is a testament to enduring quality and versatility. Whether gracing the floors of a rustic farmhouse retreat, a modern eclectic abode, or a transitional haven, its adaptability knows no bounds. From kitchens to living rooms, bedrooms to grand hallways, libraries to offices, its presence elevates every space with an understated elegance and timeless charm. Versatile enough to adorn wide hallways as a striking runner, this vintage Turkish rug by Kilim Couture New York upscales any space.

Dyed with natural pigments and lovingly handcrafted from sumptuous wool, this kilim bears the hallmarks of uncompromising quality and unparalleled artistry. With every step, it whispers tales of a bygone era, inviting you to immerse yourself in its rich heritage and unmatched beauty.

Embrace the allure of the extraordinary. Elevate your space with the timeless elegance of our Vintage Nomadic Balikesir Flat-Weave Rug, a treasure steeped in tradition, destined to be cherished for generations to come.

Age: 1950s

Condition: Excellent

Dimensions: 5' 6” W x 9' 5” L

Floor Heating Safe: Yes

Material: Wool on cotton

Origin: Balikesir, Turkey

Primary Color: Polychromatic

Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning

Shape: Rectangle

Style: Yuruk style