Vintage Oushak Kilim, 190 x 360 cm / 6.2 x 12 feet

Crimson Diamonds of Esme – Vintage Turkish Wool Kilim Rug

A remarkable 70-year-old vintage Turkish kilim from Uşak Eşme, Western Anatolia, beautifully reflecting the rich cultural heritage and traditional weaving craftsmanship of Anatolian communities.

This authentic handwoven wool kilim features an impressive geometric composition with five large hexagonal diamond medallions, intricate tribal motifs, and richly decorated ornamental borders.

Its distinctive color palette combines warm crimson red, burgundy, dusty rose, muted lavender, charcoal black, soft ivory, earthy brown, and subtle mustard-yellow accents.

The central field is distinguished by five prominent geometric medallions arranged along the length of the kilim. Each medallion features concentric diamond patterns with intricate angular outlines in ivory, lavender gray, burgundy, and dark brown.

The repeating medallions create a powerful visual rhythm, while smaller star-like geometric ornaments and densely arranged tribal symbols fill the surrounding areas.

Bold crimson and charcoal geometric bands frame the central composition, creating a beautifully balanced design with exceptional decorative richness.

The outer borders feature repeating angular patterns, stylized botanical forms, and colorful traditional motifs, completing the kilim's distinctive Anatolian aesthetic.

Approximately 70 years old, this vintage Eşme kilim preserves the artistic traditions of Western Anatolian flatweave craftsmanship while offering timeless decorative appeal.

Its generous dimensions make it ideal for spacious living rooms, dining areas, bedrooms, long seating areas, and interiors that celebrate authentic handmade textiles.

The richly patterned surface and warm traditional colors complement bohemian, rustic, eclectic, Mediterranean, farmhouse, and contemporary interior styles.

Product Details

• Origin: Uşak Eşme, Western Anatolia, Turkey

• Age: Approximately 70 years old

• Material: Wool

• Technique: Traditional Handwoven Flatweave

• Style: Vintage, Anatolian, Tribal, Geometric, Bohemian

• Size: 190 x 360 cm / 6.2 x 12 feet

• Colors: Crimson Red, Burgundy, Dusty Rose, Lavender Gray, Charcoal Black, Ivory, Brown, Mustard Yellow

• Design: Five Hexagonal Diamond Medallions, Geometric Star Motifs, Tribal Borders

• Condition: Vintage, with natural characteristics of age and handmade craftsmanship

Authentic Uşak Eşme Weaving Heritage

Handwoven approximately 70 years ago, this kilim reflects the enduring textile traditions of Eşme, a weaving region within Uşak in Western Anatolia.

Eşme kilims are appreciated for their geometric compositions, expressive use of color, and traditional flatweave craftsmanship.

The repeated diamond medallions and angular decorative patterns belong to the rich visual vocabulary of Anatolian weaving.

These geometric forms reflect generations of craftsmanship, with traditional motifs and regional design preferences passed down through weaving communities.

Natural variations in color, known as abrash, together with subtle irregularities in the weaving, contribute to the individuality and authentic handmade character of this vintage wool kilim.

Traditional Geometric Design

The beauty of this Eşme kilim lies in its bold geometric structure and beautifully balanced color combinations.

Five large hexagonal medallions create a striking central composition, while multiple layers of stepped diamond outlines add depth and intricate detail.

The crimson-red background gives the textile warmth and intensity, beautifully contrasted with lavender gray, ivory, and charcoal geometric patterns.

Smaller floral-inspired and star-like ornaments fill the spaces between the medallions, contributing to the richly detailed traditional design.

The decorative borders frame the composition with repeating geometric patterns, adding harmony and visual movement.

An Exceptional Large Vintage Kilim

With its generous dimensions of 190 x 360 cm, this kilim offers a beautiful elongated rectangular format suitable for spacious interiors.

Its traditional wool construction brings natural warmth and texture, while the bold geometric design creates an impressive decorative focal point.

The warm red tones and muted contrasting colors pair beautifully with natural wood, leather, linen, stone, and neutral furnishings.

Its distinctive geometric character makes it particularly appealing to collectors, interior designers, and admirers of authentic Anatolian weaving.

A Timeless Anatolian Textile

Traditional Turkish kilims preserve generations of weaving knowledge, artistic expression, and cultural heritage.

This approximately 70-year-old Uşak Eşme wool kilim represents that tradition through its large geometric medallions, intricate tribal motifs, and authentic handmade construction.

Its impressive size, richly detailed patterns, and traditional color palette make it a beautiful, one-of-a-kind vintage textile.

Carefully washed and ironed before shipping, this vintage Eşme wool kilim is prepared to bring warmth, texture, and authentic Western Anatolian weaving heritage into your home.