Distinctive Vintage Rug Runner

Exact Details and Fit

Design and Condition

Center floral bouquet with shadow medallion effect and stepped corner spandrels

Type
Handmade hand knotted Turkish Oushak rug
Era
Circa 1980s vintage
Dimensions
2'8" x 4'9"
Colors
Cantaloupe melon, silver, platinum, ivory, terracotta, faded burgundy, mint green, pale turquoise
Condition
Mostly even wear, faint foundation showing
Edges
Side cord selvages intact or restored, sides and ends fully secured
Cleaning
Recently professionally cleaned
Markings
Painted numbers on reverse for processing
Origin
Turkey

What arrives

One 2.5x5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner

Size and Suitability

Runner Dimensions

Shipping and Returns

Delivery Details

Ships within 1-3 business days by UPS Ground; freight shipping as required with tracking and insurance

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Return Policy

30 day returns accepted; no label or restocking fee. Item must be in transit within 3 days of receiving return label. Returns must comply with supplier's policy.
2.5x5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner featuring floral bouquet and stepped corner spandrels

Soft history underfoot

A gentle wash of cantaloupe and silver, edged in timeworn geometry. The runner that makes a hallway feel like a room.

Found quiet

A runner with a memory

Vintage with a wink

Homes crave warmth in the narrow places—the pass-throughs, the first step into morning. The 2.5x5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner brings hush and color without shouting, its abrash field shifting from cantaloupe to pale turquoise. Even wear softens the floral center into a shadowed bouquet, inviting bare feet and low light. Secured sides and ends mean it settles in with ease.

Color that breathes

At 2'8" x 4'9", this Turkish Oushak slips beside a bed, anchors a small entry, or leads to the kitchen coffee spot. The mellow palette—ivory, mint, terracotta, faded burgundy—blends with wood, stone, and painted floors, lending patina where rooms meet. Its slight contour and restored selvages speak to a life well lived, ready for many more.

For rooms that welcome

Someone who loves hand-knotted vintage pieces with gentle wear, looking to soften a small entry, bedside, or gallery-like hallway in lived-in tones.

Where it lives

Lay it in a narrow entry or beside a bed to add quiet color and a softened landing without overwhelming the space.
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About Old New House®

Heritage in Every Thread

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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Buyer Questions

FAQs

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures 2'8" x 4'9".
What is the age of the rug?
Numbers in the field read 1969, but it’s conservatively dated to the 1980s.
What colors stand out in person?
Cantaloupe melon, silver, platinum, ivory, terracotta, faded burgundy, mint green, and pale turquoise.
What is the condition?
Mostly even wear to the knot heads with faint foundation showing, fully secured sides and ends, slight contour and minor bowing typical for its type and age.
Has it been cleaned and is it ready to use?
Yes, it was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use.