Vintage Turkish artisan rug

Why this Oushak Rug Runner?

Exact Details

Specifications and Condition

Type
Hand knotted Turkish Oushak rug runner
Era
Circa 1980's vintage
Size
3'1" x 9'2"
Design
Single column center medallion, leaf detailing, germinating plant border
Colors
Dusty rose, dusty blush, pale aubergine, grey, silver
Condition
Distressed with foundation showing, wear to knot heads
Edges
Side cord selvages intact or restored; fully secured sides and ends
Cleaning
Recently professionally cleaned

What arrives

One 3'1" x 9'2" vintage hand knotted Oushak rug runner

Scale of Oushak runner

Size & Placement

Delivery and Returns

Shipping and Returns Information

Shipping

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground unless freight is required. Shipments are insured and include tracking. Shipping rates and estimates calculated at checkout.

Returns

Returns accepted within 30 days. No label fee or restocking fee. Item must be shipped back within 3 days of receiving return label. Shipments are fully insured.
3x9 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner showing central medallion and distressed vintage wear

Quiet patina, lived-in soul

Dusty rose and pale aubergine wash into soft grey, a timeworn path framed by a leafed border. The kind of runner that seems to remember every morning light.

Found softness

3x9 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner

Faded grandeur, still tender

Hallways and kitchens ask for warmth without noise. This 1980s Turkish Oushak carries a single column medallion, worn to a hush where the foundation peeks through, so the palette never overpowers a room. Its sides and ends are fully secured, ready to take daily footsteps. Recently professionally cleaned, it arrives ready for in‑home use.

Color that whispers

The dusty blush and silvered grey create a grounded backdrop that calms busy passages. Subtle leaf details along the border lend a measured rhythm, guiding the eye down the length. At 3'1" x 9'2", it draws a soft line between rooms, connecting the way people move through a home.

For the collector of quiet things

Someone who favors softened vintage character and wants a narrow runner with gentle color for everyday living spaces.

Where it lives

Lay it along a hallway or galley kitchen to add a muted, timeworn layer that leads from threshold to table.
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About Old New House®

Rug Heritage Across Generations

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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Your Questions Answered

3x9 Vintage Distressed Oushak Rug Runner FAQ

What are the main colors I should expect in person?
Dusty rose and dusty blush with pale aubergine, soft grey, and silver tones, with natural variation from vintage wear.
How big is the runner?
It measures approximately 3'1" x 9'2".
What is the design motif?
A single column center medallion with minor leaf detailing and a quatrefoil‑oriented perimeter, wrapped by a germinating plant main border.
What is the condition?
It shows large areas of foundation with wear to the knot heads; most side cord selvages are intact or restored, and the sides and ends are fully secured.
Is it ready to place on the floor when it arrives?
Yes. It was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in‑home use.