Vintage Turkish Isparta Hand-Knotted Wool Semicircle Rug, Ghost Floral Circular Medallion Pattern, Distressed Blush Peach Camel, 38x75 cm / 15x29 in / 1.25x2.5 ft, Bohemian Style.

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✦ THE STORY BEHIND THIS RUG
This rug was woven by a woman.
Not in a factory. Not by machine. But by hand — on a loom, at home, in a village in Anatolia. Decades ago, Turkish women wove these rugs either to furnish their own homes or to contribute to the family's income. Each pattern was chosen by the weaver herself, each knot tied with her own hands. No two rugs were ever identical, because no two women wove the same way.
We source these rugs directly from old homes and private collectors across Turkey — places where these pieces have rested for 40, 50, sometimes 60 years. When we find one, it begins a journey before it reaches you.
First, we shake out decades of dust. Then we carefully shear the pile — what we call "hav" in Turkish — to bring the surface back to an even, clean finish. The rug is then washed and goes through a series of restoration steps. Finally, the edges are hand-stitched to ensure it arrives in your home structurally sound and ready to use.
What you receive is not just a rug. It is a one-of-a-kind textile that survived decades, was made by someone's hands, and was carefully prepared to live another chapter — in your home.
You will never find another exactly like it.

✦ ABOUT THIS RUG
This semicircle rug was cut from an authentic Isparta carpet, hand-knotted in the Isparta region of southwestern Turkey sometime between the 1970s and 1980s. Isparta has been one of Turkey's most important carpet-weaving centers for over a century, known for its refined floral compositions and rich dye traditions.
The field of this piece has faded to a soft blush peach — pale and luminous, with the original floral vine motifs still traceable as quiet shadows across the surface. The border is the focal point: large circular medallions march across an ivory and camel ground, each one a complete floral composition in warm rust, sage green, and dusty rose, outlined in deep navy and dark brown. Between the medallions, fine connecting vine scrolls fill the space with careful, unhurried craft. A narrow running geometric band frames the medallion row above and below.
The palette — blush peach, ivory, camel, rust, sage — is warm and earthy, effortlessly at home with natural wood, linen, stone, and terracotta. Condition is good overall — pile is low and even after professional shearing and washing, edges are hand-stitched, and the piece is fully ready to use.

✦ THE MEANING BEHIND THE PATTERN
The circular medallion is one of the most universal forms in Anatolian carpet tradition — a contained world, complete and whole. Unlike the oval cartouche, which suggests enclosure and protection, the circle carries a different energy: it has no beginning and no end, no top and no bottom. In Islamic decorative tradition, the circle was a symbol of eternity, of the divine, of that which cannot be interrupted or broken.
In Isparta carpet weaving, circular medallion borders were considered among the most technically demanding designs to execute. Each circle had to be perfectly balanced, its internal flower symmetrical and centered. A weaver who mastered this form was announcing something about her relationship to her craft — that she had patience, precision, and a steady hand.
The ghost of the floral vine that still drifts across the field above adds a different dimension: organic, free, resistant to perfect symmetry. Together, the ordered circles of the border and the wandering vine of the field create a quiet dialogue between structure and freedom — the same dialogue that runs through every handmade thing.

📏 Size: 38 x 75 cm / 15 x 29 in / 1.25 x 2.5 ft

🧶 Material: 100% natural wool pile, cotton foundation

🤲 Technique: Hand-knotted

📍 Origin: Isparta, Turkey

⏳ Age: Estimated 40–50 years old (circa 1970s–1980s)

🪡 Pile height: Low — professionally sheared to an even, clean finish

🎨 Colors: Faded blush peach, ivory, warm rust, camel, sage green, dusty rose, dark navy

🧼 Condition: Good vintage condition — professionally cleaned, sheared, and edge-stitched. Field heavily faded; border detail well preserved.

✦ HOW TO USE IT
This semicircle rug works beautifully as a front door mat, entryway accent, bathroom rug, or bedside piece. Its soft, faded palette pairs effortlessly with linen, natural wood, stone, rattan, and terracotta.

🧼 CARE & CLEANING
Spot clean with cold water and mild soap. Do not machine wash. Lay flat to dry. For deeper cleaning, professional rug cleaning is recommended.

✅ CUSTOMS & IMPORT DUTIES
US orders are shipped duty-paid. No surprise customs fees or import taxes at delivery for US customers. International buyers outside the US are responsible for any customs fees, import taxes, or duties that may apply in their country.

✈️ SHIPPING
We ship worldwide from our warehouse in Turkey with full tracking on every order. Orders are dispatched within 1–3 business days of purchase. Estimated delivery: USA, Canada, UK and all EU countries: 2–6 business days. Free shipping to USA, Canada, United Kingdom, and all European Union countries.