Vintage Turkish Kars rug mat, circa 1970's

Exact Details

Traditional hand knotted craftsmanship

Material and Design

Type
Hand knotted Turkish Kars rug mat
Era
Circa 1970's
Size
1'8" x 2'7"
Colors
Beige, charcoal, fuchsia, magenta, seafoam green, pale jade green, oxidized copper green
Condition
Mostly even wear across knot heads
Sides
Original or restored side cord selvages intact
Cleaning
Professionally cleaned
Design
Double interconnected center medallion with floral blossoms and main border floral pattern
Other
Some stabilized color run of magenta fuchsia

What arrives

One 1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat

Size and Condition

Fit & Condition Details

Shipping and Returns

Order Info

Shipping

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground unless freight required. Tracking included. Check checkout for exact shipping rates and estimates.

Returns

30 day returns accepted. No label or restocking fees. Customer must have item in transit within 3 days of receiving return label. Shipments fully insured.
1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat showing floral medallion and faded colors

A small legend underfoot

Double medallions in charcoal and jade drift across a sun-washed field, ringed in seafoam and fuchsia rosettes. A lived-in patina softens every edge.

From the threshold

Kars, quietly

Two medallions, one moment

Tiny entries and work nooks deserve soul, not placeholders. The 1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat slips into tight spaces with real presence—its open field and floral border bring warmth without noise. Timeworn color bloom and even wear read as history, not fuss. Sides and ends are secured, ready for drop-and-go use.

Soft color, grounded calm

At 1'8" x 2'7", this vintage Turkish mat turns the pause points of a home—by the sink, bedside, studio door—into small rituals. Beige, charcoal, magenta, and pale jade mingle like light at dusk, making wood and stone feel warmer. Its double interconnected medallion draws the eye, then disappears into daily life. Recently professionally cleaned, it arrives ready for real floors and real traffic.

For the keeper of thresholds

Someone who notices the way morning light hits the entry and wants a well-loved Turkish Kars accent to greet it.

Where it lives

Lay it at the kitchen sink, entry, or bedside to add a quiet, timeworn note that welcomes bare feet and busy days.
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Maker 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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Questions About This Rug

FAQs

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures 1'8" x 2'7".
What design elements stand out?
A double interconnected center medallion with scrolled floral blossoms sits on an open field, framed by a floral main border.
Which colors are present?
Beige, charcoal, fuchsia, magenta, seafoam and pale jade greens, oxidized copper green, and soft ivory tones.
What is its condition?
It shows mostly even wear to the knot heads, secured sides and ends with many original side cord selvages intact or restored, light reduction to a few knot rows on either end, and a moderate stabilized color run of magenta/fuchsia into lighter areas.
Is it ready to place on the floor?
Yes. It was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use.