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306 X 371cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Carpet
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306 X 371cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Carpet

19th century
Sold 20 February 2025 · James Cohen Antique Carpets
This “306 X 371cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Carpet” found a buyer.

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The large, stylised flowers are slightly naively drawn which lends an impression of informality, while the soft red ground and slatey-blue border are easy going and fun to decorate with. A really exceptional antique Oushak in showroom condition, showing light wear.

10'0" x 12'2"

Price includes VAT at 20%

Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this Antique Oushak Rug to the 1880s.

Physical Dimensions
Height
371cm (146.06")
Width
306cm (120.47")
Reference Numbers
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SA1041799
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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 large, stylised flowers are slightly naively drawn which lends an impression of informality, while the soft red ground and slatey-blue border are easy going and fun to decorate with. A really exceptional antique Oushak in showroom condition, showing light wear.

10'0" x 12'2"

Price includes VAT at 20%

Date of Manufacture

James Cohen Antique Carpets has dated this Antique Oushak Rug to the 1880s.

Height
371cm (146.06")
Width
306cm (120.47")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1041799
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 oversized antique Oushak carpet featuring a terracotta field with geometric medallions and a muted blue-grey border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An oversized antique Oushak carpet featuring a terracotta field with geometric medallions and a muted blue-grey border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

306 X 371cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Carpet

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James Cohen Antique Carpets
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An oversized antique Oushak carpet featuring a terracotta field with geometric medallions and a muted blue-grey border.
306 x 371cm Antique Oushak or Ushak Carpet
Ref: SA1041799
An oversized antique Oushak carpet featuring a terracotta field with geometric medallions and a muted blue-grey border.
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  • ObjectCarpets and Rugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleOttoman / Turkish
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourTerracotta
  • MotifsGeometric medallions, Stylised floral motifs, Broad botanical border
  • SizeH 371 cm (146 in) x W 306 cm (120 in)

Oushak carpets originate from the town of Usak in western Turkey and date back to the Ottoman Empire, renowned for their distinctive geometric motifs and softer, muted colour palettes compared to Persian counterparts.

These carpets are traditionally hand-knotted using hand-spun wool for both the pile and the foundation, often dyed with natural vegetable colorants such as madder root and weld.

Authenticity is determined by examining the irregularity of the hand-spun wool, the natural vegetable dye variations, knot density, wear patterns, and the distinctive oversized floral or geometric medallion designs.

An antique Oushak rug serves as a textural anchor in contemporary spaces, pairing well with minimalist furniture, neutral upholstery, and clean architectural lines to create contrast and warmth.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without beater bars, professional hand washing when necessary, and keeping the textile out of direct sunlight to prevent colour fade.
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