Vintage Turkish Handwoven Rug | Rare Manisa Eclectic Cecim Kilim in Grape / Vanilla Diamond Patterns 1960s

Age: 1960s

Condition: Excellent

Dimensions: 6' 2" W x 8' 5" L

Floor Heating Safe: Yes

Material: Wool on wool

Origin: Manisa, Turkey

Primary Color: Polychromatic

Product Care: Vacuum clean gently or professional cleaning

Shape: Rectangle

Style: Oriental cecim style

Step into a world where heritage meets artistry, where each thread weaves a story of cultural richness and enduring sophistication. Behold the Semi-Antique Turkish Eclectic Cecim Rug, a tapestry that transcends time, hailing from the storied sands of Manisa, Turkey, circa 1960s.

Crafted with precision and passion by local women artisans, this medium-sized masterpiece, measuring 6x8, is more than just a rug—it's a testament to tradition, a canvas of intricate patterns and captivating motifs that beckon you to embark on a journey through its timeless allure.

At the heart of this rug lie its exquisite lozenges, meticulously woven using the rare cecim technique. Each stitch, each diamond pattern, is a brushstroke of artistic brilliance, elevating this rug to a league of its own. Unlike ordinary flat-woven rugs, the cecim method adds an embroidered allure, ensuring that every inch exudes a charm that is simply unmatched.

But it's not just the technique that sets this rug apart—it's the details, the nuances that speak volumes of its unparalleled craftsmanship. Encased within a triple border adorned with the graceful "running water" motif, and featuring a large border alongside the width boasting stripes in muted orange, yellow, red, purple, and black—each element tells a story, each motif a whisper of tradition.

Nestled within the intricate border alongside the width of the rug, you'll discover stripes adorned in a captivating array of muted orange, yellow, red, purple, and black. It is within this black stripe that the traditional "hook" motif makes its appearance, a subtle yet significant nod to the rug's cultural heritage. Each hook, meticulously woven into the fabric, adds a touch of authenticity and charm, further enriching the narrative of this exceptional piece.

As for the canvas itself, picture hues of amethyst, ivory, and pastel red dancing on a tangerine backdrop—earth tones mingling with vivid orange, creating an eclectic symphony that defies age and trends. Perfect for any interior design aesthetic, from transitional to traditional, maximalist to minimalist, rustic to modern farmhouses—this rug seamlessly blends with any space, adding an authentic touch of heritage.

But why stop at the floor? Hang it on the wall to create a tribal boho look, a trend that's as timeless as it is chic. Imagine the warmth, the character it brings to your kitchen, living room, hallway, bedroom, dining room, office, or library—each space transformed into a sanctuary of style and culture.

And now, dear connoisseur, this one-of-a-kind rare handwoven Turkish kilim awaits you, handpicked with utmost care by Kilim Couture New York. It's more than just a purchase—it's an investment in art, a celebration of tradition, and a testament to your discerning taste. Let this rug be the statement piece that elevates your space, the conversation starter that captivates your guests, the heirloom that transcends generations.

Indulge in the timeless elegance of the Vintage Pastel Polychromatic Turkish Rug—exclusively from Kilim Couture.