A striking Kars kilim featuring three large compartmented medallions set within an open, horizontally banded field. The composition balances bold geometric structure with generous areas of negative space, allowing the design to breathe and giving the piece a calm, architectural presence.
The palette is grounded and nuanced, with warm browns, muted greens, and soft camel tones contrasted by deeper charcoal and subtle accents of rust and ivory. Each central panel contains highly stylized geometric motifs, framed by angular outlines that echo the clarity of the overall design.
The open spaces between and around the medallions create a sense of rhythm and pause, softening the geometry and enhancing the kilim’s modern sensibility. A wide border, punctuated by small repeating lozenge motifs, anchors the composition and provides a strong visual frame.
A versatile Anatolian flatweave that bridges tribal tradition and midcentury aesthetics, particularly appealing for interiors that favor clarity, balance, and space
Size: 7'9" x 10'6" [236cm x 320cm]
Age: Mid Century
Origin: East Anatolia
Type of Rug: Kars
Material: Wool
Pile Height: Flatwoven
Condition: Very good
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