{"product_id":"vintage-kayseri-rug-122-173-cm-4-x-5-7-ft-handmade-wool-cotton-rug","title":"Vintage Kayseri Rug, 122 × 173 cm \/ 4 x 5.7 ft Handmade Wool Cotton Rug","description":"\u003cp class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eAn elegant \u003cstrong\u003evintage handmade Kayseri rug\u003c\/strong\u003e, woven with a \u003cstrong\u003ewool and cotton combination\u003c\/strong\u003e and distinguished by its finely detailed floral composition, balanced proportions, and sophisticated traditional character.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe central field is covered with a dense \u003cstrong\u003eall-over floral pattern\u003c\/strong\u003e arranged symmetrically across a warm terracotta-red ground. Delicate flowers, leaves, vines, and palmette-like forms create a highly intricate surface without relying on a dominant central medallion. The field is surrounded by several finely worked borders, including a wide ivory floral border that beautifully contrasts with the richer central color.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe palette combines \u003cstrong\u003eterracotta red, ivory, cream, muted blue, soft green, beige, brown, dusty pink, and subtle dark accents\u003c\/strong\u003e. The softly aged colors give the piece an elegant, understated appearance that works equally well in traditional and contemporary interiors.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eApproximately \u003cstrong\u003e60 years old\u003c\/strong\u003e, this rug displays the natural character and subtle tonal variations associated with a genuine handmade vintage textile.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eAbout Kayseri Rugs\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKayseri is one of the important historic carpet-weaving centers of Central Anatolia, Turkey.\u003c\/strong\u003e Rugs from Kayseri are particularly associated with \u003cstrong\u003efine workmanship, detailed floral ornamentation, balanced compositions, and carefully structured borders\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompared with more boldly geometric village rugs from other parts of Anatolia, many Kayseri carpets feature a more refined decorative vocabulary. Common characteristics include:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntricate \u003cstrong\u003efloral and botanical designs\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDense all-over compositions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDelicate vines, blossoms, palmettes, and small medallion forms\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMultiple finely detailed borders\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarefully coordinated, often sophisticated color palettes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRelatively fine and precise weaving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis particular example is especially attractive for its \u003cstrong\u003econtinuous floral field and broad ivory floral border\u003c\/strong\u003e, creating a richly patterned surface without becoming visually heavy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eWool \u0026amp; Cotton Combination\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rug is made using a \u003cstrong\u003ecombination of wool and cotton\u003c\/strong\u003e, a construction frequently found in finely woven Turkish carpets.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn traditional rug making, \u003cstrong\u003ewool is valued for its warmth, resilience, texture, and ability to hold color\u003c\/strong\u003e, while \u003cstrong\u003ecotton provides strength and dimensional stability\u003c\/strong\u003e. In many rugs of this type, cotton is commonly used in the structural foundation while wool forms much of the visible pile, though the exact construction can vary from piece to piece.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe combination allows for \u003cstrong\u003efiner pattern definition and a more stable structure\u003c\/strong\u003e, which is particularly well suited to the detailed floral designs associated with Kayseri weaving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003eDetails\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/strong\u003e Kayseri, Turkey\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRegion:\u003c\/strong\u003e Central Anatolia\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize:\u003c\/strong\u003e 122 × 173 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSize in Feet:\u003c\/strong\u003e 4 × 5.7 ft\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/strong\u003e Wool and cotton combination\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAge:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60 years old\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTechnique:\u003c\/strong\u003e Handmade \/ Handwoven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDesign:\u003c\/strong\u003e All-over floral and botanical composition\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eColors:\u003c\/strong\u003e Terracotta red, ivory, cream, muted blue, green, beige, brown and dusty pink\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCondition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vintage condition with natural signs of age and use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIts \u003cstrong\u003e122 × 173 cm\u003c\/strong\u003e proportions make it suitable for a \u003cstrong\u003ebedroom, living room, reading corner, entryway, study, home office, or layered rug arrangement\u003c\/strong\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eAs a genuine handmade vintage rug, slight variations in shape, pile, weave, pattern alignment, texture, and coloration are natural. 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