2.5x3 Vintage Distressed Tulu Square Rug with dusty rose and raspberry red checkered pattern

2.5x3 Vintage Distressed Tulu Square Rug

Vendor:Old New House®

2.5x3 Vintage Distressed Tulu Square Rug

$320.00

A vintage Turkish Tulu square rug circa 1970 with a checkered motif featuring tone-on-tone coloration in shades of dusty rose, dusty raspberry red, blush pink, and pale cochineal red. The rug measures 2'4" x 3' and shows areas of pile wear and repair with most original side cord selvages intact or restored. Professionally cleaned and ready for in-home use, it combines historical charm with subtle texture and color variation.

Dimensions: 2'4" x 3'
Checkered design with abrash effects in warm red and pink hues
Hand knotted Turkish Tulu vintage rug, circa 1970
Condition includes areas of pile, knot heads, and foundation wear
Original sides secured; some restoration of edges
Professionally cleaned and ready to use

Size: 2'4" x 3'

2'4" x 3'

Product variants

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Exact Size and Condition

2'4" x 3' Vintage Tulu Rug Specs

Size: 2'4" x 3'
Design: Checkered motif with tone-on-tone coloration
Colors: Dusty rose, dusty raspberry red, blush pink, pale cochineal red
Condition: Areas of pile and knot heads wear noted
Edges: Most original side cord selvages intact or restored
Cleaning: Professionally cleaned
Origin: Turkey, circa 1970

What arrives

One 2.5x3 Vintage Distressed Tulu Square Rug

Where It Works

Compact Antique Rug for Intimate Spaces

Lay flat in a small room or cozy corner to highlight vintage textures and color layers.

Shipping and Returns at a Glance

Delivery and Return Details

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground, fully insured with tracking. Checkout for exact rates and delivery times.

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground with insurance and tracking. Exact rates and timing at checkout.

30 day returns with no label or restocking fees. Customer must ship return within 3 days of receiving return label.

30 day returns accepted with no label fee or restocking charge. Item must be shipped back within 3 days of receiving the return label.

Place of pause

A small rug with a slow heartbeat

Tulu, tender and true

Homes need warmth that doesn’t shout. The 2.5x3 Vintage Distressed Tulu Square Rug brings a grounded note—abrashes of dusty raspberry and blush pink that feel collected, not new. Its hand-knotted texture and visible history—areas of pile, knot heads, foundation—invite touch without asking for fuss. Fully secured sides and ends mean it sits with quiet confidence.

Color that hums

At 2'4" x 3', this square lives where people actually stand—by the bed, the sink, the studio table—catching light and footsteps. The tone-on-tone checks drift into striations, shifting through pale cochineal and rose like late afternoon on old wood floors. Recently professionally cleaned, it arrives ready for in-home use, carrying many years yet to give.

For the collector of calm

Someone who favors vintage character and tactile, small-scale pieces that anchor daily rituals.

Where it settles

Set it beside a reading chair or at a bedside edge to bring a soft, rose-toned landing for morning feet.

Lineage of Rug Craftsmanship

Old New House® Heritage & Approach

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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Common Questions

Vintage Rug Details Answered

What are the exact dimensions?

It measures 2'4" x 3'.

What colors should I expect in person?

Dusty rose, dusty raspberry red, blush pink, pale cochineal red, and related tone-on-tone variations with abrashes.

What is its condition?

It is vintage with areas of pile, knot heads, and foundation visible; sides and ends are fully secured and most side cord selvages are intact or restored.

Is it cleaned and ready to use?

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

Are there any markings on the back?

For processing purposes, rugs of this type may have painted numbers on the reverse side.