Curated vintage runner with rich historic motifs

Buy the 2.5x5.5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner

Size and Design Details

Exact Details and Fit

Size
2'8" x 5'3"
Origin
Turkey
Era
Circa 1960's vintage
Construction
Hand knotted
Design
Diamond center medallion, palmette finials, arrowed fills
Colors
Dusty rose, dusty blush, slate blue, dusty seafoam green, antique ivory, chocolate brown
Condition
Mostly even wear with small isolated foundation exposure
Edges
Original or restored side cord selvages, fully secured sides and ends
Cleaning
Professionally cleaned

What arrives

One 2.5x5.5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner

Shape and Dimensions

Size: 2'8" x 5'3"

Place in entryways, hallways, or reading nooks to add a subtle historic and decorative layer to flooring.

Shipping & Returns

Shipping and Returns Information

Ships within 1-3 business days by UPS Ground unless freight required. Shipments include tracking and are insured. Exact rates available at checkout.

Ships within 1-3 business days. UPS Ground unless freight required. Includes tracking and insurance.

30 day returns with no label or restocking fee. Customer must ship within 3 days of receiving return label. Contact Old New House promptly for assistance.

30 day return window from delivery. No restocking or label fees. Item must be in transit within 3 days of receiving return label.
2.5x5.5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner displaying diamond center medallion and floral borders in dusty rose, slate blue and seafoam shades

Softly storied

Dusty rose and seafoam settle into a worn-in diamond—quiet color that greets you at the doorway and lingers like afternoon light.

From the threshold

A runner with a past

One-of-a-kind patina

Small spaces rarely get warmth without clutter. The 2.5x5.5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner brings lived-in character in a footprint that slips easily beside a bed, down a galley kitchen, or along a studio workbench. The hand-knotted texture shows mostly even wear to knot heads with tiny windows of foundation—honest signs of life that make new floors feel less stark.

Color that breathes

Dusty blush, slate blue, and antique ivory read as calm neutrals, yet the diamond medallion and meandering vine border keep the eye moving. Fully secured sides and ends mean it’s ready for daily rhythms—coffee drips, quick steps, the turn back toward the room you love. Professionally cleaned, it arrives ready to lay down and get on with living.

For the lived-in home

Someone who values vintage character, needs a compact runner, and wants muted color with authentic wear.

Where it settles

Lay it along a wood hallway or beside a kitchen prep zone to add quiet warmth underfoot without overpowering the space.
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About Old New House®

Generations of Rug Expertise

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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Need to Know

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures 2'8" x 5'3".
What is the condition?
It shows mostly even wear to the knot heads with small isolated areas of foundation visible; sides and ends are fully secured, with most side cord selvages intact or restored.
Has it been cleaned?
Yes, it was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use.
Where and when was it made?
It is a hand-knotted Turkish Oushak rug runner from circa the 1960s.
Are there any markings on the back?
For processing, rugs of this type may have painted numbers on the reverse side.