Navy Gold 4'3''x5'2'' Turkish Oushak Arts & Crafts Authentic Wool Hand Knotted Oriental Area Rug

Striking contrast defines this hand-knotted Turkish Oushak where a deep navy field meets radiant burnished gold borders in authentic Arts & Crafts tradition. The angular central medallion features coral rosettes and stylized peacock motifs in cream and gold, embodying the movement’s celebration of handcrafted honesty. Oversized palmettes in burgundy and cream punctuate the midnight ground, their organic curvature balanced by the structured medallion geometry. The luminous gold border is densely ornamented with geometric florals in coral, aqua, and burgundy, delivering richness without visual clutter. Expert hand-knotting ensures durability, while cotton foundations stabilize the structure for decades of enjoyment. This design merges historical integrity with bold contemporary presence.

• Exact Size: 4'3"x5'2"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Navy, Gold, Burgundy, Green, Beige, Coral, Aqua, Multi,
• Origin: Turkey
• Pile Height: 0.25 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: LBR20404

Story Behind the Art: Turkish Oushak Arts and Crafts rugs represent convergence between centuries-old Anatolian weaving traditions and the aesthetic principles of the late 19th and early 20th century Arts and Crafts movement. Woven in the historic town of U?ak in west-central Turkey, these rugs became particularly prized by Western collectors and designers who championed handcraftsmanship and organic design as an antidote to industrial mass production. Hand-knotted with fine Turkish wool using traditional symmetrical knotting techniques, these rugs possess a supple, almost velvety texture and an understated elegance that allowed them to enhance rather than dominate the rectilinear furniture and nature-inspired interiors of the period. Their spacious designs, abrash color variations, and artisanal imperfections were celebrated as marks of authentic handwork rather than flaws. Today, Oushak Arts and Crafts rugs remain highly coveted for their timeless beauty and versatility, while contemporary weavers continue to produce pieces inspired by this golden age of design, proving the enduring appeal of rugs that honor both Eastern weaving heritage and Western design philosophy.