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Zeki Müren Pictorial Rug | 3'11" x 4' | c. 1950s
$4,800.00
Details
This exceptionally rare pictorial rug from the 1950s features a vivid tiger-and-antelope scene attributed to the legendary Turkish icon Zeki Müren. Preserved in untouched condition, the thick, plush wool pile and graphic visual contrast make it both an aesthetic and investment standout. Its surreal tension and narrative clarity speak to a golden era of experimental Anatolian weaving. The untouched condition adds further rarity to this already sought-after collectible.
✓ Region of Origin: Turkey
✓ Construction: Hand-knotted high-pile wool
✓ Dyes: Not specified
✓ Pile: High pile with expressive carved detailing
✓ Allergy-Friendly: Wool’s natural lanolin resists dust and microbes
Specifications
Dimensions: 3'11" x 4' / 119 cm x 122 cm
Age: Circa 1950s
Style: Pictorial + Zeki Müren motif
Condition: Pristine, unused vintage condition; full pile; no visible repairs or wear
Shape: Square
Suitable Spaces: Study, gallery wall, reading nook, collector’s interior
Care Instructions
Vacuum lightly without beater bar; rotate seasonally; avoid prolonged direct sunlight; professional hand-wash every 3–5 years; rug pad recommended.
Provenance & Notes
U.S.-held vintage/antique inventory. Attribution based on structure, palette, and motif language.
Materials + Care
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