Rausa - Vintage Medallion Rug - 5'10 X 9'4






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Description
This green hand-woven, one-of-a-kind piece embodies Anatolian heritage through its 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, and sun-bleached tones, it offers a distinct vintage 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 piece is submerged in a saturated colour bath, leaving ghost traces of the original pattern visible beneath the wash. The medallion style acts as a dominant central motif, typically circular, oval, or diamond-shaped, which serves as a hallmark of classical Anatolian carpet design.
Where It Works
The flatwoven construction allows this rug to lie flat against the floor, making it suitable for high-traffic areas such as hallways, entryways, and kitchens. It is compatible with underfloor heating systems and is effective for layering over larger floor coverings.
Why Choose This Rug?
- — Features a prominent central medallion motif consistent with classical Anatolian design, accented by a distressed, overdyed green finish.
- — Crafted from a cotton and polyester blend, where cotton provides breathability and polyester adds durability and moisture resistance for everyday use.
- — Utilises a flatwoven construction with no pile, ensuring the rug remains stable underfoot and is easy to maintain in busy environments.
- — 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.
- — The low-pile, reversible weave design is highly durable, making it an ideal choice for high-traffic areas and spaces requiring frequent floor maintenance.
