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The Violet Eclipse: Vintage Turkish Overdyed Masterpiece of Industrial Opulence

$2,760
$3,45020% Off
£2,087.64
£2,608.3120% Off
€2,437.60
€3,044.9120% Off
CA$3,930.67
CA$4,909.1820% Off
A$3,988.13
A$4,979.4820% Off
CHF 2,278.27
CHF 2,843.4220% Off
MX$48,286.31
MX$60,303.1720% Off
NOK 26,765.35
NOK 33,474.0320% Off
SEK 26,729.90
SEK 33,362.9420% Off
DKK 18,222.03
DKK 22,760.8920% Off

About the Item

60600 Vintage Turkish Purple Overdyed Rug, 06'07 x 09'10. The Violet Eclipse: A Vintage Turkish Overdyed Masterpiece of Industrial Opulence. Layered with time and intention, this hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish overdyed rug captures a rare moment where history dissolves into atmosphere. Its saturated field, steeped in shifting tones of violet and indigo, carries the imprint of a classical composition now reimagined through a deliberate transformation. What remains is an elusive presence—an exquisite work of art that speaks in whispers, offering a cultivated sense of exclusivity reserved for those drawn to nuance, depth, and restrained grandeur. Beneath the veiled surface, a faint allover pattern emerges and recedes, revealing botanical forms, stylized florals, and scrolling foliage that seem to drift through this avant-garde creation. These iconic motifs, long associated with renewal, continuity, and the eternal garden, take on a more enigmatic role here—less defined, more suggestive. Waves of abrash animate the field, creating a sense of movement that feels almost atmospheric, as though the design exists within a shifting veil of memory. Subtle corner spandrels radiate inward, their outlines softened into the surrounding ground, guiding the eye toward a center that resists full revelation. This interplay between presence and concealment creates a compelling tension, one that rewards prolonged attention. Along the perimeter, an understated botanical border quietly anchors the composition, its refinement felt more than seen, completing a design that thrives on suggestion and restraint. The tactile interplay of textured and shorn pile introduces a sophisticated dimension, enhancing the rug’s visual depth while reinforcing its contemporary resonance. Perfectly attuned to interiors that embrace an industrial ethos with a maximalist sensibility, it offers a balance of raw expression and cultivated elegance. To acquire such an extraordinary masterpiece is to claim a work defined by transformation—an elevated statement where heritage, artistry, and modern vision converge in a singular, captivating form. Rendered in variegated shades of purple, blue, amethyst, navy blue, French violet, violet, and Persian indigo with other accent colors. This is a textured rug with low to no pile. Artist hand-carves design into the rug.  Distressed. Desirable Age Wear. Abrash. Antique Wash. Overdyed. Hand-knotted wool.  Made in Turkey.  Measures: 06'07 x 09'10. Date: 1960s. Mid-20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 79 in (200.66 cm)Length: 118 in (299.72 cm)
  • Style:
    Modern (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1960-1969
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. This is a texture rug with low to no pile. Desirable Age Wear. Antique Wash. Overdyed. Abrash. Artist hand-carves design into the rug.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 60600 Vintage Turkish Overdyed Rug, 06'07 x 09'101stDibs: LU942911429461

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