A Vintage Kars Rug with Bold Color and Graphic Appeal
Hand-knotted approximately 70 years ago in Kars, Turkey, this vintage rug is a beautiful example of Anatolian craftsmanship known for its strong geometric designs and rich, saturated colors. Its combination of bold motifs and soft texture makes it both visually impactful and comfortable underfoot.
Ideal for living rooms, bedrooms, or statement interiors, this rug adds personality and depth while maintaining a sense of warmth and balance.
Design & Composition
The rug features large geometric medallions that create a structured and rhythmic composition across the field. These bold forms are characteristic of Kars weaving traditions, offering a graphic quality that feels both timeless and versatile.
The spacious layout allows the motifs to stand out clearly, giving the rug a confident and grounded presence.
Color Story
• Vibrant magenta tones adding energy and richness
• Beige hues providing warmth and balance
• Ivory accents softening the overall composition
Materials & Craftsmanship
Materials: Wool-on-wool
Construction: Hand-knotted
Dyes: Natural vegetable dyes
Origin: Kars, Turkey
Design: Large geometric medallions
Condition
Vintage, approximately 70 years old
Age-appropriate wear consistent with its history
Softly aged tones with a beautiful patina
Structurally sound and ready for continued use
Why We Love It
• Bold geometric medallion design
• Rich and vibrant magenta palette
• Soft and durable wool-on-wool construction
• Perfect balance of statement and comfort
• Ideal for living rooms and bedrooms
• A one-of-a-kind piece full of character and craftsmanship
