Nazmiyal Collection Archive Record

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Contemporary Modern Oushak Runner Rug 46155

Size: 2 ft 9 in x 13 ft 4 in (0.84 m x 4.06 m)

Origin: Turkish Rugs

Style: Oushak Rugs

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Modern Contemporary  Turkish Oushak Runner Rug, Country of Origin / Rug Type: Turkish Rugs, Circa Date: Modern Rug – Rendered in a low-chroma combination of warm Mediterranean earth tones, this sophisticated modern style Oushak rug depicts a lavish curve-linear arabesque. Flamboyant palmettes, recurving vine scrolls, serrated Saz leaves and ornate small-scale florals cover the warm ochre field creating a beautifully composed arabesque. Subtly contrasting outlines, ivory-colored vine scrolls and lavish large and small scale motifs create an exquisite allover pattern in this beautiful runner rug. Narrow guard-band-like borders adorned with reciprocating floral vine scrolls create an elegant frame that is enclosed by minute zigzagging edges. This modern Oushak rug style modern rug features a sophisticated arabesque rendered in an elegant combination of chic neutrals, warm yellows and sun-baked browns that embody the Mediterranean style of traditional Turkish rugs.