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137 X 196cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Rug
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137 X 196cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Rug

1900 - 1920
Sold 2 December 2024 · James Cohen Antique Carpets
This “137 X 196cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Rug” found a buyer.

It was listed by James Cohen Antique Carpets. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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The tomato red field is slightly faded in one corner but the overall aspect is unaffected. This charming small rug has a beautiful combination of colours with liberal use of turquoise in the border and large flowers in the field. In very good pile.

Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this Antique Oushak Rug to the 1900s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
196cm (77.17")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Reference Numbers
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SA1008312
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My lifelong passion is for the most beautiful handwoven, antique rugs, carpets and textiles made by mankind. Feel free to chat to me at any time, with any questions you may have about cleaning or repairs, sourcing a specific size or colour combination, I'm here to help.

Description
The tomato red field is slightly faded in one corner but the overall aspect is unaffected.
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This charming small rug has a beautiful combination of colours with liberal use of turquoise in the border and large flowers in the field.
James Cohen Antique Carpets

In very good pile.

Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this Antique Oushak Rug to the 1900s.

Height
196cm (77.17")
Width
137cm (53.94")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1008312
James Cohen Antique Carpets
James Cohen Antique Carpets
Sellingantiques verified Since Feb 2021

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles 16th-19th centuries

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An antique rectangular Oushak rug featuring a terracotta red field, central floral medallions, and a contrasting blue border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique rectangular Oushak rug featuring a terracotta red field, central floral medallions, and a contrasting blue border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

137 X 196cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Rug

Archive II An antique rectangular Oushak rug featuring a terracotta red field, central floral medallions, and a contrasting blue border. View II
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An antique rectangular Oushak rug featuring a terracotta red field, central floral medallions, and a contrasting blue border.
137 x 196cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Rug
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An antique rectangular Oushak rug featuring a terracotta red field, central floral medallions, and a contrasting blue border.
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  • ObjectRugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleOttoman Anatolian
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourTerracotta Red, Blue
  • MotifsFloral medallions, Geometric motifs, Anatolian border patterns
  • SizeH 196 cm (77 in) x W 137 cm (54 in)

Oushak rugs originate from the town of Usak in western Turkey, a major centre for carpet production since the Ottoman Empire. They are renowned for their looser knotting, softer wool, and larger-scale, often geometric or floral medallion designs compared to tighter Persian weaves.

Authentic antique Oushak rugs are traditionally hand-knotted using hand-spun wool for both the pile and the foundation, occasionally incorporating cotton warps in later pieces. Natural dyes derived from roots, plants, and insects were utilised to create their characteristic muted palette.

Authenticity is determined by examining the irregularity of the hand-knotted weave, the organic variation in natural vegetable dyes, the soft handle of the wool, and the characteristics of the age-worn fringes and selvedges.

An antique Oushak rug adds texture and historical warmth to contemporary spaces, working effectively when layered over larger natural fibre flooring or contrasted against minimalist, clean-lined furniture.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without a beater bar, professional specialised cleaning when necessary, and avoiding direct, prolonged exposure to harsh sunlight to protect the natural dyes.
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