Vintage Authenticity in Compact Size

Why This Kars Rug Mat Matters

Detailed Rug Characteristics

Product Details and Fit

Type
Hand knotted Turkish Kars rug mat
Era
Circa 1970's vintage
Size
1'6" x 2'7"
Colors
Camel, antique ivory, teal, cobalt blue, magenta, sand
Pattern
Triple gul center medallions, germinating blossom border
Condition
Even wear with intact or restored side cord selvages
Cleaning
Professionally cleaned
Use
Floor covering

What arrives

One vintage distressed Kars rug mat, size 1'6" x 2'7"

Room and Style Compatibility

Fit and Placement

Place in smaller high-traffic spaces or layered over larger area rugs to add textural interest.

Shipping and Returns Policies

Delivery and Returns

Shipping

Ships within 1-3 business days via UPS Ground unless freight is required.
Shipments are insured and include tracking.

Returns

Returns accepted within 30 days with no label or restocking fees.
Item must be in transit within 3 days of receiving return label.
Vintage distressed Kars rug mat with triple gul medallions in camel, teal, and cobalt blue tones

Small scale, big character

Triple gul medallions flash cobalt against camel and sand—an intimate field with stories at the edges.

A lived-in jewel

1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat

Blue that hums

Tiny entries and narrow landings deserve pieces with presence, not bulk.
This vintage Kars mat carries saturated cobalt and teal within a compact 1'6" x 2'7" frame, so color meets you at the door without crowding the room.
Even wear to the knot heads and a slight contour feel honest—texture you can see and sense underfoot.

Quiet warmth, quick punctuation

The abrashed field and banded border shift with daylight, softening hard floors and anchoring the in-between spaces where life passes by.
Restored sides and ends keep the story intact, while the faux-silk royal blue notes spark a daily moment of joy.
Recently professionally cleaned, it’s ready to slip into your routine.

For the collector of everyday moments

Someone who loves vintage textiles with patina and wants a compact rug that brings color and heritage to thresholds, kitchens, or beside-the-bed nooks.

Place and live

Set it at the kitchen sink or entry to add a soft landing and a shot of cobalt that guides the eye.
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About the Maker

Old New House®'s Rug 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 Answered

FAQs for the 1.5x2.5 Vintage Distressed Kars Rug Mat

What are the exact dimensions?
It measures 1'6" x 2'7".
Where and when was it made?
It’s a hand knotted Turkish Kars rug mat from the 1970s.
What colors should I expect in person?
Camel and sand ground with antique ivory, teal, cobalt royal blue highlights, magenta, and nuanced variations from dye lot changes.
What is the condition?
It shows even wear to the knot heads with a slight contour to shape; sides and ends are fully secured and most side cords are intact or restored.
Is it ready to use on arrival?
Yes.
It has been recently professionally cleaned for in-home use.