Time-worn elegance in an Oushak composition

Why Choose the 3.5x6 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug

Distinctive vintage craftsmanship

Rug Details & Fit

Type
Hand knotted Turkish Oushak rug
Era
Circa 1980's vintage
Size
3'6" x 5'10"
Design
Center floral medallion with potted plants and ram's horn relief
Colors
Dark dusty mauve, antique ivory, ivory, greige, oxidized silver, dusty ocean turquoise green
Condition
Even wear to knot heads, faint foundation showing, original/refurbished selvages, overcast blanket stitched dog-eared corners
Cleaning
Professionally cleaned and ready for home use

What arrives

One vintage distressed Oushak rug, cleaned and prepared

Ideal scale and aesthetic

Size & Visual Presence

Lay flat in desired room area suitable to dimensions; avoid direct prolonged sunlight to preserve colors; use rug pad as needed for floor protection and stability.

Delivery & returns covered

Shipping & Returns

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground, fully insured with tracking included. Freight by best bid if required. Rates vary; checkout for exact estimates.

Ships within 1-3 business days by UPS Ground fully insured with tracking; freight available by best bid. Check checkout for shipping cost estimates.

30 day returns accepted with no label or restocking fees. Must initiate return within 3 days of receiving return label. Returns require item in transit by customer within 3 days. Shipments fully insured.

30 day return policy with no label or restocking fee; returns must be initiated within 3 days of receiving return label and shipped back within 3 days.
3.5x6 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug showing center floral medallion and starburst design in muted mauve, ivory, silver, and turquoise colors

Quiet geometry, softened by time

A hushed field of dusty mauve and oxidized silver carries a pale turquoise tracery—center medallion, ram’s horn motifs, and a border that feels like a steady breath. Sun-faded, even-worn, and utterly calm.

Patina with a pulse

The room settles on this rug

1980s Oushak, lived-in and lyrical

Rooms often need warmth without noise. The 3.5x6 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug brings a grounded palette—antique ivory, greige, and dusty ocean turquoise green—that softens hard edges and joins mixed woods and metals. Even wear to the knot heads and gentle shading read as history rather than fuss, so the space feels collected, not staged.

Color that whispers

At 3'6" x 5'10", the scale slips into entryways, beside a bed, or under a writing desk where people pause and pass. The secured sides and ends, with restored selvages, give the patina a quiet confidence. You notice the potted plants and starbursts in the pattern only after you’ve felt the calm underfoot.

For the collector at home

Someone building a layered interior who wants a hand‑knotted Turkish vintage to anchor daily rituals without shouting.

Where it lives

Lay it in an entry or reading corner to soften footfall and frame the pause between outside and in.
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Crafted lineage

Old New House® Legacy

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 3'6" x 5'10".
What colors stand out in person?
Dark dusty mauve, antique ivory, greige, oxidized silver, and a dusty ocean turquoise green trace the motifs.
What is the condition?
It shows even wear to knot heads with faint foundation visible, secured sides and ends, mostly intact or restored side cord selvages, and some dog‑eared corners with overcast stitching.
Has it been cleaned?
Yes, it was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in‑home use.
Is anything noted on the back?
For processing, rugs of this type may have painted numbers on the reverse side; this piece may include that.