





Vintage Turkish Handwoven Gallery Rug | Sivas Rustic Cecim Kilim in Burnt Sienna / Olive Drab / Dusted Indigo / Ember Red 1960s
Age: 1950s
Condition: Excellent
Dimensions: 5' 5" W x 10' 8" L
Floor Heating Safe: Yes
Material: Wool on wool
Origin: Sivas, Turkey
Primary Color: Rustic earthy tones
Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning
Shape: Rectangle
Style: Tribal Kurdish style
A poetic fusion of heritage and artistry, this handwoven Kurdish Cecim Kilim Runner from Sivas, Turkey is a masterclass in timeless design. Measuring 6x11 ft, it is an objet d'art as much as a functional textile—an heirloom that embodies centuries of Anatolian craftsmanship.
At its core, this kilim is a symphony of motifs and meaning. The "burdock" pattern, an emblem of protection, weaves harmoniously with the "running water" motif, a symbol of life's perpetual flow. These elements form an intricate tableau of rhythmic stripes, rendered in a palette of burnt sienna, olive drab, dusted indigo, and ember red, punctuated by luminous antique pearl highlights and deep charcoal contrasts. The result? A visual cadence that feels both dynamic and deeply grounded, effortlessly bridging past and present.
More than a decorative accent, this magnificent tribal rug masterpiece possesses a rare versatility. Whether anchoring a refined entryway, lending warmth to a stately library, or introducing textural depth to a modernist loft, it commands attention without overpowering. Its aesthetic agility makes it equally at home in rustic farmhouses, curated mid-century interiors, and contemporary spaces that embrace the storied beauty of handmade textiles.
Woven with age-old techniques and dyed using sustainable, plant-based pigments, this kilim runner is built to transcend fleeting trends. Its durability ensures it remains as relevant in high-traffic areas as in more intimate settings, proving that true craftsmanship is never ephemeral.
With every fiber whispering of its provenance, this Vintage Sivas Rustic Kilim Runner is more than an acquisition—it is an invitation to live with history, to embrace the artistry of the past while curating a space that feels distinctly your own.
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