Rich heritage and bold preservation converge in this hand-woven Turkish kilim inspired by dramatic Caucasian design traditions. A vivid crimson field establishes commanding presence, serving as the backdrop for an ornate central medallion bursting with maroon, caramel gold, chartreuse green, and cream florals radiating from a navy core.
Ivory scrollwork surrounds the medallion with classical refinement, while symmetrical corner spandrels mirror its baroque curves for balanced visual harmony. The dramatic charcoal black border elevates the composition further, filled with lush coral, blush, and golden rose blossoms layered against dark contrast—creating theatrical elegance without overwhelming warmth.
Flatweave construction demonstrates masterful craftsmanship, reinforced by cotton foundation threads that ensure structural longevity. Large in scale yet inviting in tone, this Turkish kilim makes a powerful statement in expansive living rooms, loft spaces, or estate interiors, blending bold heritage with enduring comfort.
- Exact Size: 9'6"x11'9"
- Weave: Hand Woven Rug
- Yarn: Wool
- Color: Red, Charcoal, Maroon, Ivory, Green, Lime, Caramel, Multi,
- Origin: Turkey
- Pile Height: 0.1 inch
- Condition: Pre-Owned
- Condition Description: Vintage in excellent condition
- Rug#: LBR20398
Story Behind the Art: Bold, graphic patterning, brilliant color, and approachable luxury are what make kilims—flatwoven textiles from the Near and Far East—so loved. Unlike pile rugs, a kilim is created through a true flatweave: colored weft threads are interlaced with the warp, then wrapped back and forth around pairs of warp threads to build the design directly into the fabric. This technique naturally shapes motifs into clean, angular, geometric forms, giving kilims their signature sharp edges and modern, architectural look. Collectors value them for their crisp, precise decoration, while designers love how their lightweight structure and striking visuals add instant character to any space.
