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Ushak Rug

19th century
Sold 2 December 2024 · Dean Antiques Ltd
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Description

Late 19th century Ushak rug. Ushak rugs are Turkish carpets that use a particular family of design named after the city of Usak.

Date of Manufacture

Dean Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Ushak Rug to the 19th Century.

Physical Dimensions
Width
350cm (137.80")
Depth
276cm (108.66")
Reference Numbers
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SA811348
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Description
Late 19th century Ushak rug. Ushak rugs are Turkish carpets that use a particular family of design named after the city of Usak.
Date of Manufacture

Dean Antiques Ltd has dated this Antique Ushak Rug to the 19th Century.

Width
350cm (137.80")
Depth
276cm (108.66")
Reference Numbers
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SA811348
Dean Antiques Ltd
Sellingantiques verified Since Jul 2019
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A rectangular hand-knotted antique Ushak rug featuring a terracotta field, a central medallion, and blue-grey borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO
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Archive I A rectangular hand-knotted antique Ushak rug featuring a terracotta field, a central medallion, and blue-grey borders. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Ushak Rug

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Archive IV A rectangular hand-knotted antique Ushak rug featuring a terracotta field, a central medallion, and blue-grey borders. View IV
Archive V A rectangular hand-knotted antique Ushak rug featuring a terracotta field, a central medallion, and blue-grey borders. View V
Archive VI A rectangular hand-knotted antique Ushak rug featuring a terracotta field, a central medallion, and blue-grey borders. View VI
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Dean Antiques Ltd
Babdown Airfield
Tetbury
GL8 8YL
United Kingdom
Verified Since Jul 2019
Items For Sale 149
Items Sold 605
Dean Antiques Ltd
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Location: Dean Antiques Ltd, Babdown Airfield, Tetbury, GL8 8YL, United Kingdom
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A rectangular hand-knotted antique Ushak rug featuring a terracotta field, a central medallion, and blue-grey borders.
Ushak Rug
Ref: SA811348
A rectangular hand-knotted antique Ushak rug featuring a terracotta field, a central medallion, and blue-grey borders.
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  • ObjectRugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleOttoman Anatolian
  • MaterialWool, Cotton
  • ColourTerracotta
  • MotifsCentral medallion, Geometric floral motifs, Border guard stripes
  • SizeW 350 cm (138 in) x D 276 cm (109 in)

Traditional Ushak carpets are typically hand-knotted using hand-spun wool for both the pile and the foundation, often employing cotton or wool warps and wefts. Natural dyes derived from plants, roots, and insects are traditionally used to achieve their characteristic muted and harmonious colourways.

Authentic pieces are identified by examining the irregularities in the hand-knotting, the quality and softness of the wool, and the natural abrash in the dye work. Age-related wear, hand-spun characteristics, and traditional medallion or all-over floral motifs also point towards genuine antiquity.

These carpets work well in both traditional and modern schemes, frequently used to anchor minimalist furniture or add warmth to polished wooden floorboards. Their muted tones complement neutral colour palettes and provide a textured contrast against clean architectural lines.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without a beater bar to protect the wool pile, alongside professional cleaning by specialists in antique textiles. Direct sunlight should be minimised to prevent dye fading, and underlays should be used to reduce friction and movement.

Ushak rugs originate from the town of Usak in western Turkey, which has been a major centre for carpet production since the Ottoman Empire. These textiles are renowned for their distinctive motifs, luminous wool, and softer colour palettes compared to other regional carpets.
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