Stimael - Vintage Medallion Rug - 9'0 X 13'1

This hand-woven, one-of-a-kind rug celebrates Anatolian heritage with a flatwoven construction, 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 beige and blue aesthetic.

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. Distressed vintage pieces frequently undergo an overdyed process, where the rug is submerged in a saturated colour bath, leaving ghost traces of the original pattern visible beneath the wash. Medallion designs serve as a hallmark of classical Anatolian composition, often rendered in geometric forms and framed by distinct borders, while floral motifs incorporate botanical elements like vines and blossoms derived from 20th-century regional variations.

Where It Works

The flatweave construction allows this piece to lie perfectly flush against the floor, making it ideal for high-traffic areas such as hallways, dining rooms, and kitchens. Its thin profile is compatible with underfloor heating and supports layering over larger rugs.

Why Choose This Rug?

• — Features a prominent central medallion motif surrounded by intricate floral vine patterns in a distressed beige and blue palette.
• — Constructed from a cotton and polyester blend; cotton provides breathability, while polyester adds durability and moisture resistance for everyday use.
• — The flatwoven construction features no pile, ensuring the rug remains stable and easy to clean in active households.
• — 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 high-traffic zones, this rug is layering-friendly and remains safe for use with underfloor heating systems.