Galerie Shabab Collection Mid-20th Century Turkish Anatolian Throw Rug

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This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian throw rug presents a lively mosaic-like composition built from hundreds of small rectangular color blocks arranged … Read more This mid-20th-century Turkish Anatolian throw rug presents a lively mosaic-like composition built from hundreds of small rectangular color blocks arranged across a pale ivory ground. Soft blue, turquoise, sage green, coral, salmon, yellow, tan, brown, charcoal, and grey appear in irregular groupings, creating a rhythmic surface that feels both spontaneous and carefully balanced. The compact motifs vary subtly in width and tone, producing the impression of woven pixels or scattered tesserae. Rather than relying on a central medallion or enclosing border, the design extends continuously from edge to edge, emphasizing pattern, color, and texture. Its narrow proportions and light palette give the rug an unexpectedly modern character while preserving the handmade individuality associated with Anatolian village weaving. This versatile piece would work especially well in a hallway, beside a bed, in an entry, or layered within an eclectic contemporary interior, with warmth and visual movement.

Measures: 2' 4" x 5' 8" See less