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163 X 143cm Antique Oushak Small Rug
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163 X 143cm Antique Oushak Small Rug

1900 - 1920
Sold 30 April 2025 · James Cohen Antique Carpets
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Very unusual small size Oushak with the big size design of allover flowers on a beautiful azure ground, one of my favourite colours. Great decorative piece in showroom condition, showing light wear.

5'4" x 4'8"

Date of Manufacture

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

Physical Dimensions
Height
143cm (56.30")
Width
163cm (64.17")
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SA1136888
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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
Very unusual small size Oushak with the big size design of allover flowers on a beautiful azure ground, one of my favourite colours. Great decorative piece in showroom condition, showing light wear.

5'4" x 4'8"

Date of Manufacture

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

Height
143cm (56.30")
Width
163cm (64.17")
Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1136888
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 Oushak rug featuring a central blue field decorated with geometric and floral motifs, enclosed by a wide terracotta red border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I An antique Oushak rug featuring a central blue field decorated with geometric and floral motifs, enclosed by a wide terracotta red border. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

163 X 143cm Antique Oushak Small Rug

Archive II An antique Oushak rug featuring a central blue field decorated with geometric and floral motifs, enclosed by a wide terracotta red border. View II
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An antique Oushak rug featuring a central blue field decorated with geometric and floral motifs, enclosed by a wide terracotta red border.
163 x 143cm Antique Oushak Small Rug
Ref: SA1136888
An antique Oushak rug featuring a central blue field decorated with geometric and floral motifs, enclosed by a wide terracotta red border.
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  • ObjectRugs
  • Period1900 - 1920
  • StyleTraditional Ottoman
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourRed, Blue, Orange
  • MotifsGeometric medallions, Stylized floral motifs, Multi-tier decorative borders
  • SizeH 143 cm (56 in) x W 163 cm (64 in)

Authentication involves examining the hand-knotted pile for irregularities, inspecting the backside for knot consistency, and identifying organic colour variations resulting from natural dye oxidation over time. Hand-spun wool exhibits a characteristic lustre and soft handle that synthetic fibres and modern reproductions cannot replicate.

These versatile rugs bridge traditional and contemporary aesthetics, making them suitable for layering over natural wood flooring or neutral stone tiles. Their muted tones and organic patterns complement minimalist furniture, industrial elements, and classic upholstery without overwhelming the space.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without the beater bar to prevent fibre damage, alongside professional hand washing by a specialist in antique textiles. Direct exposure to intense sunlight should be avoided to prevent the natural dyes from fading prematurely.

Authentic antique Oushak rugs are hand-knotted using hand-spun sheeps wool for both the pile and the foundation warp and weft threads. Natural vegetable and plant dyes are traditionally employed to achieve the characteristic faded terracotta, madder red, and soft blue tones.

Oushak rugs originate from the town of Usak in western Turkey, which has been a major centre for carpet production since the Ottoman Empire. Known for their distinctive artistic style, they often feature softer colour palettes and larger, more geometric floral motifs compared to other traditional Persian or Anatolian carpets.
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