1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat with rose motif, dusty aubergine and blush colors

Vendor:Old New House®

1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat

$285.00

Circa 1970s hand knotted Turkish Kars rug mat featuring a unidirectional germinating rose motif framed by narrow banded borders and diamond detailing. Faded colors include dusty aubergine, blush, rose, dusty teal, mauve, and terracotta. The rug exhibits even wear with most original side cord selvages intact or restored, accompanied by secured edges and ends. Professionally cleaned and sized 1'5" x 2'5", this rug mat brings vintage character to a refined interior setting.

Authentic vintage hand knotted Turkish Kars rug mat circa 1970s
Distinctive rose motif with geometric border details
Colors: dusty aubergine, blush, rose, dusty teal, mauve, terracotta
Size measures 1'5" x 2'5" (approx.)
Condition: even wear, most original side cord selvages intact or restored
Professionally cleaned and ready for use indoors

Size: 1'5" x 2'5"

1'5" x 2'5"

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1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat

1'5" x 2'5"

$285.00

Vintage charm with authentic Turkish heritage

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Exact details and fit

Design and Condition

Type: Hand knotted Turkish Kars rug mat Era: Circa 1970s Motif: Unidirectional germinating rose design Borders: Narrow banded main border with diamond detailing Colors: Dusty aubergine, blush, rose, dusty teal, mauve, terracotta Condition: Even wear, original/restored side cord selvages mostly intact Sides/Ends: Fully secured Size: 1'5" x 2'5" (approx.) Cleaning: Professionally cleaned and ready for use

What arrives

One 1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat

Size & Placement

Measuring 1'5" x 2'5"

Shipping and Returns

Delivery and Return Policy

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Ships via UPS Ground within 1-3 business days; includes tracking and insurance; freight if applicable arranged by supplier.

30 day returns; no label fee; no restocking fee. Returns must be in transit within 3 days of receiving label.

Eligible for 30 day returns with no label or restocking fees. Return shipment must be in transit within 3 days of receiving return label.

From the threshold

A vignette of warmth

Kars, in miniature

Small spaces often miss that lived-in note that makes a room feel gathered over time. The 1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat brings character without crowding, its unidirectional germinating rose motif lending direction and intent. Even wear to the knot heads reads as history rather than fuss, while secured sides and ends keep the look composed.

Color that lingers

At a doorway, by a sink, or beside a favorite chair, this 1970s hand-knotted Turkish mat adds a grounded pause to daily movement. Dusty aubergine and mauve temper the brighter rose, with teal and terracotta stitching the story together. Recently professionally cleaned, it’s ready to step into your routine with ease.

For the collector at home

Someone who loves vintage textiles in intimate proportions and wants a true Turkish Kars accent with gentle patina.

Place and live with it

Lay it at a kitchen sink, bedside, or entry to introduce warmth and a hint of pattern in a compact footprint.

Maker Spotlight

Old New House®'s enduring rug heritage

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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Frequently Asked Questions

About This Rug Mat

What are the exact dimensions?

It measures 1'5" x 2'5".

What is the age and origin?

It’s a vintage hand-knotted Kars rug mat made in Turkey, circa 1970s.

What is the condition?

It shows even wear to the knot heads with sides and ends fully secured; most original side cord selvages are intact or restored.

Has it been cleaned?

Yes, it was recently professionally cleaned and is ready for in-home use.

Are there any markings on the back?

For processing, rugs of this type may have painted numbers on the reverse side.