Prosa - Vintage Medallion Rug - 5'7 X 8'10

This hand-woven, one-of-a-kind piece celebrates Anatolian heritage through a flatwoven construction featuring a faded patina and abrash detail. With an overdyed finish, low-pile, no-shed, high-traffic durable, layering-friendly, underfloor-heating safe, reversible weave, soft-touch, distressed character, ghost-pattern, 70s craftsmanship, cotton-polyester blend, single-piece artisanal, sun-bleached tones in brown and green, this rug represents an authentic vintage aesthetic.

About This Style

Vintage rugs are designed to evoke an antique aesthetic, often featuring faded tones, abrash colour variation, and distressed surface treatments. These pieces frequently incorporate a central medallion motif, a hallmark of classical design, alongside botanical floral patterns derived from traditional Ottoman and 20th-century regional vocabularies. Distressing is often achieved through an overdyed process, where a saturated colour bath leaves ghost traces of the original pattern visible beneath the surface.

Where It Works

The flatweave construction allows this rug to lie perfectly flush against the floor, making it highly suitable for high-traffic areas such as hallways, kitchens, and entryways. Its thin profile is ideal for layering over larger carpets and ensures efficient thermal conductivity for rooms equipped with underfloor heating.

Why Choose This Rug?

• — Features a traditional central medallion anchored by intricate floral motifs, rendered in deep brown and green tones with a distinct aged character.
• — Constructed from a cotton and polyester blend; cotton provides essential breathability, while polyester adds durability and moisture resistance for everyday use.
• — Utilises a flatwoven construction with no pile, ensuring the rug lies completely flat and is highly resistant to shedding or wear in busy zones.
• — 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.
• — Highly versatile for practical use, this rug is fully compatible with underfloor heating systems and is thin enough to be used in layering compositions.