Vintage Sivas Kilim Rug 5' 7" x 13' 7" (67" x 163")

$2750
$2309
One of a kind
Handmade
Natural fiber
Sustainable

Type:

Kilim Rugs

Style:

Tribal

ID:

K0079445

Size:

5' 7" x 13' 7" (67" x 163")

Material:

Wool
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  • All of our rugs are professionally cleaned; gentle wear from age and natural irregularities are inherent features of these one-of-a-kind handwoven vintage rugs.
Charming vintage Turkish kilim rug hand-woven in the early 20th century in Sivas in Central Anatolia.

Design and Motifs

This vibrant Anatolian kilim showcases a striking geometric pattern composed of repeated star-like motifs in horizontal bands. The sharp, jagged edges of these motifs create a rhythmic, almost pulsating visual effect. The interplay of rich, earthy colors such as burnt orange, deep blue, muted teal, rusty red, ochre, and dark brown adds warmth and vitality to the design. Along the rug's borders, smaller symbolic elements are woven in contrasting colors, acting as a finishing touch that balances the bold center patterns.

These star motifs are traditionally interpreted as symbols of protection and guidance, often representing the hope for light and positivity in one’s life. The jagged edges echo the natural landscapes and mountains surrounding the Anatolian weaving communities, reflecting the resilience and strength of the people who crafted this piece. The stripes separating the motifs emphasize harmony and continuity, suggesting a wish for lasting peace and balance.

For those intrigued by these motifs and their rich meanings, exploring Kilim motifs and symbols provides a deep cultural journey into the stories woven into every thread.

Integration with Interior Design Styles

  • Bohemian: The warm, eclectic color palette and bold geometric patterns of this kilim bring an authentic, artisanal feel to bohemian interiors. It pairs beautifully with layered textures, plants, and global décor elements to create a cozy, worldly sanctuary.
  • Rustic and Southwestern: The earthy hues and southwestern-inspired motifs blend seamlessly into rustic cabins or desert-chic spaces. This kilim adds warmth and a touch of cultural heritage, enhancing natural wood and leather furniture.
  • Modern and Minimalist: When placed in a clean, minimalist setting, this rug injects a vibrant pop of color and artistic complexity. Its geometric rhythm adds visual interest without overwhelming the serene simplicity of modern décor.
  • Eclectic and Mid-Century Modern: The repeating star motifs and vibrant color bands complement mid-century patterns and shapes, adding depth and a handcrafted signature to an otherwise streamlined aesthetic.
  • Global and Ethnic Inspired: This kilim is perfect for layered global interiors that celebrate craftsmanship from different cultures. Its historic motifs speak to values of protection and harmony, enriching spaces that tell stories through their furnishings.

Rolling Up

This Anatolian kilim stands out with its dynamic star motifs and rich earth-tone palette, symbolizing protection, guidance, and resilience embedded within centuries-old traditions. Its versatile design effortlessly complements a range of interiors—from the warmth of bohemian and rustic spaces to the clean lines of modern settings. By weaving deep cultural meaning with bold aesthetic impact, this kilim brings both heritage and style into your living environment.

Colors may appear slightly different across various monitors due to screen settings device differences, and external lighting conditions. If color accuracy is important for your space, we recommend viewing the rug on multiple devices or contacting us for a detailed color description. We can provide detailed photos and references using Sherwin-Williams, Benjamin Moore, Pantone, or even Crayola crayons.

You can also visualize most of our products in your own room with AR (augmented reality) on an iPhone or iPad.

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Recent Reviews

S.W. New York, NY
The rug has arrived and is even more beautiful than we had hoped. Thank you all so much. It makes the entry to our apartment much more inviting. Appreciate the lovely pillows that we also will enjoy.
A.R. Miami, FL
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A.T. Tokyo, Japan
I received the kilim yesterday. I am pleased with the kilim. The kilim is very pretty. It is in good condition. Thank you for your kindness.
D. R. Brussels, Belgium
I thank you very much for your e-mail. I received the two kilims and I am happy to say that my experience with Kilim.com was fully satisfactory and efficient. It was quick and I was able to track very precisely the shipment: very professional!
R.A. Seattle, WA
I received my runner today and it’s perfect!!! Love the evil eye too! Thank you!
G.G. Minusio, Switzerland
The rug arrived today. Everything ok. Already placed in our living room. It looks great! Thank you very much for the great service and the fast delivery.
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S.S. New York, NY
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D.S. Storrs, CT
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A. D. South Jordan, UT
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