Vintage distressed Oushak rug mat runner with shield center medallion and floral vine border in multicolor

1.5x3.5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Mat Runner

Vendor:Old New House®

1.5x3.5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Mat Runner

$225.00 $305.00

A hand knotted Turkish Oushak rug mat runner dating to circa 1960's, featuring a shield-like center medallion with finned floral leaves and a meandering vine blossom main border. Its color palette includes black cherry red, royal blue, ivory, slate blue, antique ivory, and pale faded lemon yellow. Recently professionally cleaned with fully secured sides and ends, this vintage rug carries character through mostly even wear and isolated foundation exposure, preserving much of its original side cord selvages.

Measures 1'9" x 3'8"
Hand knotted Turkish vintage rug mat runner
Multicolor with floral and vine blossom motifs
Professionally cleaned and ready for in-home use
Original side cord selvages intact or restored

Size: 1'9" x 3'8"

1'9" x 3'8"

Product variants

Heritage rug with vintage character

Distinctive vintage Oushak runner

Authentic Turkish vintage rug mat

Exact details and condition

Style: Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Mat Runner
Size: 1'9" x 3'8"
Origin: Turkey
Era: Circa 1960's
Color palette: Black cherry red, royal blue, ivory, slate blue, antique ivory, faded lemon yellow
Construction: Hand knotted
Condition: Mostly even wear with isolated foundation showing, side cord selvages intact or restored
Cleaning: Professionally cleaned
Use: Rug mat runner

What arrives

1 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Mat Runner

Sized for entryways, layered styling

Measurements and use

Place in hallways, entryways, or layered under seating to enhance vintage or eclectic interiors

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Shipping and returns

Shipping

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground unless freight is required; shipments include tracking and insurance. Contact Old New House® for shipping assistance.

Returns

30 day returns accepted; no label or restocking fees. Return must be initiated within 3 days of delivery with insured shipment.

Found warmth

A runner that remembers

Signature medallion, human patina

Tiny thresholds and work zones deserve presence without clutter. The 1.5x3.5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Mat Runner brings scale-conscious character where a full rug won’t fit. Its even wear and glimpses of foundation read as history, not fuss, grounding rooms that need a lived-in note.

Color that steadies a room

The shield-like center medallion and meandering vine border guide the eye, creating a focal point in narrow passages and beside well-loved furniture. Royal and slate blues cool the black cherry red field, while antique ivory softens the edges. It’s the kind of piece that looks at home the moment it’s unrolled—recently professionally cleaned and ready for use.

For the collector at home

Someone who layers vintage textiles into kitchens, studio entries, or beside the bed and appreciates authentic 1960s Turkish Oushak character in a compact size.

Where it lives

Lay it at a kitchen sink, entry threshold, or bedside to add color and heritage in a footprint that suits tight spaces.

Old New House® legacy

Old New House® craftsmanship and tradition

Old New House® brings a generational eye to hand‑picked vintage and antique rugs. Dave draws on a four‑generation line on his mother’s side and a five‑generation lineage on his father’s side in designing, manufacturing and importing hand knotted rugs dating to the mid‑1800s. Together with Melissa—who photographs and edits every listing—they curate each textile and also make one‑of‑a‑kind furniture and pillows. Operating from a flagship showroom in the NYC suburbs and balancing family life with two young children, they prioritize quality, craftsmanship, and the decorative story behind each piece. If you want authentic hand‑knotted construction presented with thoughtful photography and considered editing, Old New House® offers highly curated, sustainable‑luxury choices that sit comfortably in modern interiors.

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Questions about this rug

FAQs

What are the exact dimensions?

It measures approximately 1'9" x 3'8".

How old is this rug?

It is a vintage Turkish Oushak from the 1960s.

What condition is it in?

It shows mostly even wear to the knot heads with some isolated areas where the foundation shows through; sides and ends are fully secured, and most side cord selvages are intact or restored.

Has it been cleaned?

Yes, it was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use.

Are there any marks on the back?

For processing purposes, there may be painted numbers on the reverse side.