An elegant antique Sivas rug from Turkey, featuring an intricate allover pattern of finely drawn floral motifs in muted blue and gray against an ivory field. Professionally antique washed, the rug has a beautifully faded appearance that softens the contrast and highlights the delicacy of its traditional design.
Design & Color Story
The beauty of this antique Sivas rug lies in the remarkable intricacy of its allover floral pattern. Minute, finely articulated motifs unfold across the ivory field, creating a richly detailed composition with a graceful, almost tapestry-like quality. The design reflects the refined decorative tradition associated with Sivas rugs, where intricate floral ornament gives the surface depth and visual interest.
The palette is restrained and harmonious, combining ivory with faded shades of blue and gray. The professional antique wash has softened the original colors, lending the rug a timeworn, understated elegance. Rather than competing for attention, the delicate pattern and muted tones create a sense of quiet sophistication that works beautifully in both traditional and contemporary interiors.
With its generous proportions and intricate detailing, this rug offers an elegant foundation for layered spaces, bringing together texture, history, and subtle color.
Craftsmanship
Hand-knotted in wool, this antique Turkish Sivas rug showcases the finely detailed floral ornament and intricate patterning associated with traditional Sivas weaving. Its allover design and softly faded palette give it a timeless character, while its generous size makes it particularly well suited to living rooms, dining rooms, and other substantial interior spaces.
Details
Antique Sivas rug
Origin: Turkey
Traditional allover floral design
Intricate, finely drawn floral motifs
Professionally antique washed
Faded, timeworn appearance
Hand-knotted
Wool
Ivory field with muted blue and gray motifs
Generous room-size proportions
Dimensions: 8’4″ x 12’1″
Dimensions in inches: 100″ x 145″
Dimensions in centimeters: 254 x 368 cm
Condition
Very good antique condition, with the natural variations and character expected of a rug of this age. Professionally antique washed, resulting in a beautifully softened and muted palette.
