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One-of-a-kind
Kilim Vintage TurkishHand WovenWool rug
Red / Grey176 x 318 cm

Name: Kilim Vintage Turkish
Brand: Rugvista
SKU: XCGZT38
Availability: LimitedAvailability

Kelim Vintage Turkish - A Timeless Weaver's Art

This authentic, one-of-a-kind vintage Turkish kilim rug brings rich cultural heritage and vibrant geometric artistry into your home. Each piece is a unique creation that will never be replicated.

Experience the warmth and character of a genuine vintage Turkish kilim, a piece that serves as both a functional floor covering and a work of art. Because this rug is truly one of a kind, you are acquiring a singular item that exists nowhere else in the world, ensuring your space feels personal and curated.

The Wool construction offers a natural, tactile comfort underfoot, providing a grounded feel that enhances the atmosphere of any living area. Its low profile makes it an incredibly versatile choice for high-traffic zones or spaces where you need a rug that sits neatly beneath furniture.

The vibrant geometric patterns are characteristic of the Turkish weaving tradition, where every shape and colour choice carries historical significance. As a vintage piece, it possesses a story and a depth of colour that modern replicas simply cannot match, offering a lived-in elegance that feels instantly at home.

Choosing this rug means investing in a piece of textile history that brings warmth and texture to your floors. Its unique design and authentic provenance make it a standout addition to any room, providing a sense of heritage that elevates your interior design.

Kilim rugs are a cornerstone of Middle Eastern textile history, with their roots stretching back centuries across the Anatolian plateau. These flat-woven rugs were traditionally created by nomadic tribes for practical use as floor coverings, wall hangings, and storage bags, reflecting the lifestyle of those who wove them.

The flat-weave technique is a defining characteristic of kilims, created by tightly intertwining the coloured weft threads over the warp. This method does not involve knots, which results in a smooth, durable surface that is renowned for its strength and ability to withstand the rigours of everyday life in a nomadic or household setting.

Visually, these rugs are celebrated for their bold geometric motifs, which often include diamonds, triangles, and stylized floral elements. Each pattern is a symbolic language passed down through generations, often representing protection, fertility, or the weaver's personal environment. The vibrant colour palette is traditionally derived from natural dyes, giving them a rich, earthy depth.

Owning a vintage kilim is akin to owning a piece of cultural heritage. These rugs are highly valued by collectors for their authenticity and the unique imprint of the individual weaver. By bringing one into your home, you are preserving a craft tradition that celebrates human ingenuity and the enduring beauty of handmade textiles.

This kilim is meticulously hand-woven, a process that requires immense skill and patience. Unlike pile rugs, this flat-woven construction relies on the interlacing of warp and weft threads to create its pattern, resulting in a durable and lightweight textile that showcases the weaver's precision in every line.

With a total weight of 8 kg, this rug demonstrates the substantial amount of Wool used to create its dense, stable foundation. The weight is a testament to the high-quality materials and the intensive manual labour required to complete such a large, complex piece of weaving.

The time and human effort invested in this hand-woven creation are reflected in the sharpness of its geometric motifs and the overall integrity of the weave. By choosing a hand-woven kilim, you are supporting a traditional craft that has been passed down through generations of skilled artisans.

Wool

Wool is a fantastic natural fibre with many benefits, it is durable and hard-wearing, which means that a rug made from wool can be used for several generations and maintain its quality. They are an excellent choice for keeping your rooms warm during the cold winter months and can reduce noise from everyday life. The material also has a natural dirt-repellent effect which makes wool rugs easy to keep clean. Wool has a natural elasticity, which means that when the pile is pressed down, it can easily bounce back to its original shape.

UsageIndoor

RoomBedroom,Dining area,Living room

Size176 x 318 cm,Large

Thickness4 mm

MaterialWool

WarpWool

PileWool

Weight11 kg

AgeOld 20-50 years

ColorRed,Grey,Green

ShapeRectangular

CategoryKilimKilim Orientalcategory.kelim-vintage

ManufacturingHand woven

OriginTurkey

Carpet IDXCGZT38

Importer

Rugvista AB

Lodgatan 11

211 24 Malmö

Sweden

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Kilim Vintage TurkishHand WovenWool rug
Red / Grey176 x 318 cm

Kelim Vintage Turkish - A Timeless Weaver's Art

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