Vintage Turkish Rug, 295 × 370 cm / 9.7 x 12 ft Rug, Handmade Wool Area Rug

An impressive vintage handmade Turkish wool rug featuring an elaborate central medallion, richly detailed floral ornamentation, and a beautifully aged traditional color palette. Measuring 295 × 370 cm (9.7 × 12 ft), this substantial piece has the scale and visual presence to anchor a large interior.

The composition is centered around a large multi-layered floral medallion with strong geometric outlines and symmetrical extensions. The surrounding field is densely decorated with stylized flowers, leaves, scrolling vines, palmette-like forms, and smaller botanical elements. Four decorated corner sections complete the balanced central composition.

A broad dark border surrounds the field and is filled with repeating floral and vine motifs. The strong contrast between this border and the warmer central field gives the rug depth and clearly defines its traditional structure.

The palette includes muted terracotta, brick red, dusty blue, navy, ivory, beige, soft gray, brown, and faded green accents. Approximately 100 years old, the rug has developed a naturally softened surface and beautifully matured colors that give it unmistakable antique character.

About This Turkish Rug

Traditional Turkish rugs are handmade textiles created through generations of regional weaving traditions across Anatolia. Their designs often combine geometric structure with stylized interpretations of flowers, leaves, vines, and medallions.

This particular rug is notable for its large-scale floral medallion composition. The central motif acts as the visual focal point, while the surrounding floral field and substantial border create a layered and highly decorative structure.

Its defining characteristics include:

• Large symmetrical central medallion
• Dense floral and botanical ornamentation
• Wide decorative floral border
• Strong traditional symmetry
• Hand-knotted wool construction
• Naturally softened antique color palette
• Rich surface detail developed through traditional craftsmanship

The combination of intricate patterning and aged colors gives the rug a sophisticated appearance that works equally well in traditional and contemporary interiors.

Details

• Origin: Turkey
• Size: 295 × 370 cm
• Size in Feet: 9.7 × 12 ft
• Material: Wool
• Age: Approximately 100 years old
• Technique: Handmade / Hand-Knotted
• Type: Antique Turkish Rug
• Design: Floral central medallion composition
• Colors: Terracotta, brick red, dusty blue, navy, ivory, beige, gray, brown and muted green
• Condition: Antique condition with natural signs of age and handmade character

With its generous 295 × 370 cm dimensions, this rug is particularly suitable for a large living room, dining room, master bedroom, formal sitting room, library, spacious studio, or open-plan interior.

Natural wear, subtle differences in pile, small irregularities in shape, and variations in color are expected in a handmade rug of this age. Gentle tonal variations known as abrash may also be present and contribute to its authentic character.

The rug will be carefully washed and ironed before shipping, so it arrives clean and ready to use.