Gray, Mint 2'7" x 7'11" Runner Traditional Hand Knotted Wool Oushak Oriental Area Rug

Rooted in the enduring design language of Turkish Oushak weaving, this hand-knotted wool runner captures understated refinement through a calming gray field layered with delicate botanical motifs and geometric medallions in mint, beige, blush, and hints of lime. The pattern reveals itself gradually along the runner’s length, offering visual interest that remains quiet and composed. Expert artisans tie every knot by hand on a durable cotton foundation, resulting in a piece that balances structural integrity with the soft, lived-in character collectors prize. The nuanced multi-tonal palette allows for effortless coordination across a range of interiors, while the natural wool fibers develop a richer patina over time. Ideal for hallways and transitional spaces, this runner brings artisanal depth, subtle color, and timeless elegance into everyday living.

• Exact Size: 2'7"x7'11"
• Weave: Hand Knotted Rug
• Yarn: Wool
• Color: Gray, Mint, Beige, Blush, Lime, Multi
• Origin: India
• Pile Height: 0.5 inch
• Condition: New
• Condition Description: New With Tags
• Rug#: AOR1020651

Story Behind the Art: Oushak rugs trace their origins to the historic town of Oushak in west-central Anatolia, Turkey, a region long celebrated for its influential role in classical rug weaving. These rugs are distinguished by their soft, inviting texture and their spacious, thoughtfully composed designs, which set them apart from more densely patterned styles. Rooted in a family of traditional designs native to Ushak, they are instantly recognizable for their large-scale motifs and balanced layouts. Common compositions feature bold geometric forms, prominent central medallions, repeating all-over medallion patterns, or gently scattered arrangements of vine scrolls and palmettes that lend an airy, open feel. Crafted from lustrous wool, Oushak rugs favor subdued earth-inspired palettes that include softened neutrals and faded tones, allowing them to blend effortlessly into a wide range of interiors. Valued for both their visual calm and timeless adaptability, these rugs offer a refined foundation that complements traditional, transitional, and contemporary spaces alike.