Handwoven in a wool flatweave, oriGinatinG circa 1950-1960, this 5x10 vintaGe Turkish kilim is an excellent example of the slit weave and is dense with colors that have aGed beautifully for its period. On the DesiGn: This personal vintaGe piece is meant to catch the eye, yet still so atypical in its color and desiGn choices that are so complementary to each other makinG it a comfortable, and invitinG piece. Admirers of the craft may admire this as one of our new favorite examples in Kilims of the mid-20th century for sure—made with a beiGe dye that’s aGed beautifully, as have the vibrant hues in the Geometric patterns and rich chocolate brown in the borders. It’s clearly a work of the best dye, with fine detail and the vibrant, saturated colors amonG the many personal elements that Give Kilims their beauty and irreplaceable old-world charm. Connoisseurs may further admire the subtle sense of movement that its color variations lend the Geometry—a subdued, but intriGuinG departure from traditional area ruGs of its period. It’s a fine play of rustic Geometric motifs and stripes in a reserved, sophisticated manner, and its size offers vast desiGn applications, makinG it well suited to other decorative purposes.Condition: This vintaGe Turkish kilim enjoys Great condition for its aGe and oriGin. It is a very collectible piece and is ready for the floor.
