Sifana - Vintage Medallion Rug - 5'10 X 9'7

This hand-woven, one-of-a-kind piece celebrates Anatolian heritage through a flatwoven construction, showcasing a faded patina, abrash detail, and overdyed finish. Featuring a 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 aesthetic.

About This Style

Vintage rugs are designed to evoke an antique aesthetic, often featuring faded tones, abrash colour variation, and worn-look surface treatments. These pieces reflect the mid-20th-century Anatolian hand-weaving tradition, where items were produced in small village workshops using regional motifs. Distressing, often resulting from decades of use and the overdying process, creates a ghost-pattern effect where original designs remain visible beneath a saturated colour wash. The inclusion of a central medallion—a hallmark of classical Turkish design—anchors the composition in a geometric or stylised form.

Where It Works

The flatwoven construction allows this rug to lie perfectly flat, making it highly functional for high-traffic areas such as hallways, entryways, or kitchens. Its thin profile is ideal for layering over larger carpets or placement in rooms with underfloor heating.

Why Choose This Rug?

• — Features a traditional central medallion motif rendered in a stylised, geometric format characteristic of 70s Anatolian craftsmanship.
• — Constructed from a cotton and polyester blend, offering the breathability of natural fibre combined with the moisture resistance and durability of synthetic materials.
• — The flatwoven, no-pile design ensures the rug lies flat against the floor, providing a seamless surface for high-traffic use.
• — 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 rug is compatible with underfloor heating systems and serves as an effective, low-maintenance option for high-traffic zones.