3.5x7 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner

:: Large scale center medallion with interior minor medallion in concentric scale atop a heavily abrashed ground with interconnected geometric vines and checked flower design elements. Slight asymmetric weight in design and scale from one half of the rug to the other. Main border in a germinating blossom floral design motif. Colors and shades include: Pale raspberry red, blush, oxidized silver, beige, sand, antique ivory and more. Condition notes: Mostly even wear across to knot heads with hard isolated areas of foundation showing through. Secure sides, fully secured ends. Machine bound sides and ends. Slight reduction to sides and ends. Multiple repairs in varying degrees of expertise with several in-seamed repairs to the interior spanning the middle of the rug. Minor localized staining. One end measures 3'6" whereas the opposing measures 3'8". This variation is within normal margins for hand knotted rugs of this type, age, and size. Partial minor reduction to outer border. Ideally suited for a lower traffic area deeper inside the home. For processing purposes, this and other rugs of the type may have painted numbers on the reverse side. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Turkish Oushak rug runner made in Turkey circa 1970's vintage. Size measures 3'8" x 6'10".

Item ID: 12792