This 17x20 oversized antique Oushak rug represents one of the most structurally complex and exceptional curations of this celebrated provenance in the Rug & Kilim collection—a regal early 20th-century design defined by the grand, central geometry that distinguishes Oushaks in the history of Turkish rugs. Made with hand-knotted wool and originating from Anatolia circa 1910–1920.On the Design:Admirers of the craft will know Oushak rugs often reflect a fascinating fusion of , Chinese, and Central Asian design elements, and are one of the most individualistic rug types for each piece’s unique employ of transitional colors and bold geometry.This particular piece is anchored by a monumental diamond/lozenge medallion that utterly dominates the field. The entire field is a large, tranquil expanse of soft camel and aged beige, providing a luminous, versatile ground. This subtle, monochromatic canvas is powerfully contrasted by the intricate detail within the medallion, which is defined by beautiful variations of light coral, peach, and ivory.The sophisticated tonal approach allows the complex geometric infill—stylized palmettes, geometric flower sprays, and repeating tribal motifs—to achieve an exceptional level of detail. The refined colors and powerful, singular abstraction give this antique piece a uniquely versatile, modern sensibility. It’s a true collector’s piece and a decorator’s dream alike, and furthermore enjoys the unusual, but quite versatile large size many Oushaks offer in departure from more traditional area rug dimensions.Condition: This antique Oushak rug is in good condition for its age and origin, and is ready for the floor.