Gifia - Vintage Medallion Rug - 5'8 X 9'1

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, low-pile, no-shed surface, this high-traffic durable rug is layering-friendly, underfloor-heating safe, and offers a reversible weave, soft-touch distressed character, ghost-pattern, 70s craftsmanship, cotton-polyester blend, single-piece artisanal, sun-bleached tones aesthetic.

About This Style

Vintage rugs are designed to evoke an antique aesthetic, often featuring faded tones, abrash-like colour variation, or worn-look surface treatments. These pieces reference the mid-20th-century Anatolian hand-weaving tradition, where items were produced in small village workshops using regional motifs. Distressed vintage rugs frequently undergo an overdying process, where the original rug is submerged in a saturated colour bath, leaving ghost traces of the underlying pattern visible. The medallion motif, a hallmark of classical Anatolian design, serves as the central focal point, typically rendered in geometric or stylised form and enclosed within a structurally distinct border.

Where It Works

The flatwoven construction of this rug ensures it lies flat, making it a practical choice for high-traffic areas such as hallways, entryways, and kitchens. It is fully compatible with underfloor heating systems and is thin enough to be used for layering over larger carpets.

Why Choose This Rug?

• — Features a classic central medallion design with a distressed aesthetic, showcasing sun-bleached beige and brown tones.
• — Constructed from a durable cotton and polyester blend, providing both natural breathability and resistance to moisture.
• — The flatweave, no-pile design is ideal for high-traffic zones and ensures the rug remains flush against the floor.
• — 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.
• — Low-maintenance and layering-friendly, this rug is specifically suited to busy households and spaces with underfloor heating.