Clavaa - Vintage Medallion Rug - 5'5 X 7'10

This hand-woven, one-of-a-kind piece embodies Anatolian heritage through its flatwoven construction, faded patina, and distinct abrash detail. Featuring an overdyed finish, this low-pile, no-shed, high-traffic durable and layering-friendly, underfloor-heating safe, reversible weave, soft-touch, distressed character, ghost-pattern, 70s craftsmanship, cotton-polyester blend, single-piece artisanal, sun-bleached tones rug provides a unique aesthetic.

About This Style

Vintage rugs are designed to evoke an antique aesthetic, often featuring faded tones, abrash-like colour variation, and worn-look surface treatments. These pieces reference the mid-20th-century Anatolian hand-weaving tradition, where textiles were produced in small village workshops using regional motifs. Distressed vintage rugs frequently incorporate an overdyed finish, a process where the original rug is submerged in a saturated colour bath, leaving ghost traces of the original pattern visible beneath the wash. Medallion motifs serve as a hallmark of this design, featuring a dominant central circular, oval, or diamond-shaped composition framed by a distinct border.

Where It Works

The flatweave construction allows this rug to lie perfectly flush against the floor, making it suitable for high-traffic areas such as hallways, kitchens, and living rooms. Its profile is compatible with underfloor heating systems and allows for versatile layering over larger carpets.

Why Choose This Rug?

• — Features a prominent central medallion motif rendered in classic, stylised geometric forms characteristic of mid-century Turkish design.
• — Constructed from a cotton and polyester blend, offering the breathability of natural fibre with the durability and moisture resistance required for everyday use.
• — The flatwoven, no-pile structure ensures the rug lies flat, is easy to maintain, and is inherently shed-resistant.
• — These rugs reference the Anatolian hand-weaving tradition; each piece is one-of-a-kind, with minor variations in colour and pattern that are characteristic of vintage-style production.
• — Reversible weave and durable construction make this an ideal selection for high-traffic zones or as a base for textile layering.