Authentic vintage hand knotted Turkish Oushak runner

Timeless Texture and Tone

Exact Details

2.5x5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner

Type
Rug
Style
Turkish Oushak
Age
Circa 1960's
Size
2'9" x 5'1"
Colors
Pale terracotta, soft rust, pale burnt orange, slate blue, mint green, chocolate brown, ivory
Condition
Even wear to knots with faint foundation showing
Sides
Original side cord selvages intact or restored
Cleaning
Professionally cleaned
Origin
Turkey

What arrives

One vintage distressed Oushak rug runner

Precise Size

Runner Dimensions

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2.5x5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner with center floral medallion and muted terracotta, rust, blue and green tones

Soft steps, storied color

A vintage Oushak runner in pale terracotta and slate-leaning mint, worn to a gentle glow. The center medallion blooms like a keepsake, ringed by floral borders and quiet abrash that reads as history underfoot.

Found warmth

A runner that remembers

Whispered patina

Hallways and work paths often feel unfinished—too hard, too echoing, too forgettable. The 2.5x5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner lays down a calm rhythm, its abrashes and floral medallion softening edges without shouting. Even wear to the knot heads lends a lived-in honesty that welcomes daily traffic and anchors the room. Secured sides and ends keep the silhouette tidy as you move through the day.

Color that breathes

Pale terracotta and mint green shift with the light, offering warmth in morning sun and quiet in evening lamps. The hand-knotted geometry and serpent arabesque border invite a second glance, then a third. Recently professionally cleaned, it’s ready for in-home use—ready to meet bare feet, wet umbrellas, and unplanned conversations.

For the collector at home

Someone who values vintage Turkish craftsmanship and wants a compact runner with character for an entry, kitchen pass, or studio threshold.

Place and live with it

Lay it along a daily walkway—by the sink, in a narrow hall, or at the foot of a reading chair—to bring color, pattern, and a soft landing to routine moments.
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Craft and Legacy

Old New House®

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

FAQs for 2.5x5 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures approximately 2'9" x 5'1".
What is the color palette like in person?
Expect pale terracotta and soft rust balanced by mint green and slate blue, with chocolate brown and ivory accents and visible abrash throughout.
How old is this runner?
It is a hand knotted Turkish Oushak runner from the 1960s, vintage.
What is the condition?
Mostly even wear to the knot heads with faint foundation peeking through; sides and ends are fully secured and most side cord selvages are intact or restored.
Is it ready to use when it arrives?
Yes, it has been recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use. Note: some rugs of this type may have painted numbers on the reverse for processing.