Shaisoane - Vintage Medallion Rug - 6'1 X 10'1






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Description
This hand-woven, one-of-a-kind piece celebrates Anatolian heritage through a flatwoven construction, showcasing a faded patina with abrash detail and an overdyed finish. Featuring a low-pile, no-shed, high-traffic durable profile, this layering-friendly, underfloor-heating safe, reversible weave offers a soft-touch, distressed character with ghost-pattern, 70s craftsmanship, cotton-polyester blend, single-piece artisanal, and sun-bleached tones.
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 that mimic decades of use. These pieces often reference the mid-20th-century Anatolian hand-weaving tradition, where items were produced in village workshops using regional motifs. Distressed vintage rugs may also feature an overdyed finish, where the original rug is submerged in a saturated colour bath, leaving ghost traces of the pattern visible beneath the wash. A medallion motif, typically a central circular or diamond-shaped design, often anchors the composition, providing a structural focal point framed by a distinct border.
Where It Works
The flatwoven construction allows this rug to lie flat against the floor, making it highly suitable for high-traffic areas such as hallways, kitchens, and living rooms. This design is also compatible with underfloor heating and functions well for layering over larger rugs to create depth.
Why Choose This Rug?
- — Features a classic central medallion motif set against a neutral beige field, highlighting the structural geometry typical of mid-century Turkish design.
- — Constructed from a cotton and polyester blend; the cotton provides natural breathability, while the polyester adds essential durability and moisture resistance for everyday use.
- — The flatwoven, no-pile design ensures the rug remains stable underfoot and is easy to clean, preventing dust accumulation common in high-pile alternatives.
- — 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.
- — Designed for longevity, the high-traffic durable construction makes this piece a practical choice for busy households, entryways, and frequently used living spaces.
