Description
Origin: Turkey
Actual Dimensions: 4′ 10″ × 11′ 6″ (rounded 5×12)
Style: Transitional
Material: Wool
Color Palette: Soft beige and ivory field, pale blue-gray, muted lavender, light gold, subtle terracotta accents
This antique-style Turkish gallery rug features an elongated format with a repeating series of medallions and floral vine designs that flow gracefully along the length. The transitional approach softens traditional Oushak-inspired patterns with a washed, vintage appearance and gentle, harmonious colors. It is hand-knotted in wool, resulting in a firm yet comfortable pile suitable for display or use.
Gallery-sized Turkish rugs like this one are designed for hallways, wide corridors, or as statement pieces in long rooms, drawing from the historic Oushak weaving tradition of western Turkey. These pieces often feature large-scale motifs in softer palettes to evoke the look of aged antiques while being newly made. The open design and muted tones give it a serene, timeless quality that complements both classic and modern spaces.
The wool construction provides good durability and a pleasant underfoot feel, making it appropriate for moderate-traffic areas such as entryways or galleries. Its narrow, long shape adds visual interest and length to narrow spaces, and the subtle color scheme allows it to blend with various furnishings. Regular vacuuming and occasional professional cleaning will help preserve the soft hues and maintain the rug’s condition over time.