Rolea - Vintage Medallion Rug - 5'5 X 8'7

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

About This Style

Vintage rugs are designed to evoke an aged aesthetic, often referencing the mid-20th-century Anatolian hand-weaving tradition where pieces were produced in village workshops using regional motifs. Distressed elements, such as abrash colour variation and erased pile, are frequently enhanced by an overdyed finish, revealing ghost-patterns beneath a saturated wash. The medallion motif, a hallmark of classical design, serves as the central anchor of the composition, framed by structurally distinct borders.

Where It Works

The flatwoven construction allows this rug to lie perfectly flush against the floor, making it ideal for high-traffic areas like hallways, kitchens, and dining rooms. It is fully underfloor-heating safe and suitable for layering over larger carpets.

Why Choose This Rug?

• — Features a central medallion motif characteristic of classical Turkish design, rendered in a sophisticated, sun-bleached beige palette.
• — Constructed from a cotton and polyester blend, providing a balance of natural breathability, moisture resistance, and long-term durability.
• — The flatwoven, no-pile design ensures a stable, no-shed surface that remains secure in high-traffic zones and under furniture.
• — 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.
• — Engineered for versatility, the reversible weave and low profile make it a practical choice for high-traffic entryways and rooms with underfloor heating.