Wool
Turkey, New
11'7" X 19'0" (3.53 m x 5.79 m)
Available: Shipping As Soon As Tomorrow
Oversized Contemporary Boucle Rug with Linear Stripes in Beige - Rug & Kilim
This rug presents a restrained architectural study in texture and proportion. The expansive field is organized into a quiet arrangement of elongated rectangular panels, articulated through gently recessed bouclé channels that create a soft geometric framework across the surface. Rather than relying on bold pattern or color contrast, the design builds visual interest through the measured repetition of these linear divisions, lending the rug a calm sense of rhythm and spaciousness. The generous scale allows each panel to breathe, reinforcing the minimalist character while introducing an understated structural elegance.
A luminous palette of ivory, cream, and warm parchment further emphasizes the tactile quality of the bouclé surface. Fine tonal variation within the yarns creates a softly mottled appearance, allowing the texture to respond naturally to changing light and viewing angles. The interplay of raised loops and recessed lines gives the field remarkable depth despite its restrained palette, resulting in a sophisticated decorative piece that balances warmth with architectural clarity. Equally suited to expansive contemporary interiors, the rug offers a quiet foundation where texture, scale, and proportion become the defining visual language.
Custom Capable:
All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote.





Golden Light: The Interior Design of Nickey Kehoe
By Todd Nickey, Amy Kehoe — Rizzoli, 2025
Contemporary
A masterful combination of traditional inspiration with contemporary elegance. The sensibility of interior design firm Nickey Kehoe ranges from minimal to maximal, quiet to baroque, but always seeks to express the ephemeral feeling of a space. Designers Todd Nickey and Amy Kehoe are fascinated by how a room can come together to express its own persona, as though the design "just happened." Describing themselves as object-obsessed observers, Nickey and Kehoe pay keen attention to their clients' passions, preferences, and beloved pieces, juxtaposing elements and styles in deceptively simple ways.
$60
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— Mx Ariel Ashe, Ashe Leandro LLC
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Our return policy is 48 hours upon receipt allowing you to confirm the purchase in your space with confidence.
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- Measurements: 11'7" x 19'0" ( 3.53 m x 5.79 m )
- Categories: Contemporary
- Classification: Shag/High Pile, Solid/Stripes
- Material: Wool
- Origin: Turkey
- SKU: 37954
Specifications:
Stories from the Contemporary Collection
Essays, artist dialogues, and provenance notes drawn from Rug & Kilim’s editorial desk.
The Complete Guide to Oushak Rugs: History, Aesthetic Language, and Contemporary Design Use
Oushak rugs, also spelled Uşak or Ushak, stand among the most influential textile traditions in the history of interior design. Originating in western Anatolia, in the historic weaving town of Uşak in present-day Turkey, these carpets are not merely decorative artifacts; they are architectural design elements, cultural documents, and artistic statements that have shaped interior aesthetics across centuries. From Ottoman imperial courts to Renaissance European palaces and today’s luxury residential, hospitality, and gallery spaces, Oushak rugs continue to define a visual language of soft geometry, spacious design, muted tonal harmony, and painterly abstraction. Their enduring relevance places them at the intersection of art history, textile heritage, and contemporary interior design innovation.
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Zeki Müren and the Carpet as Self-Portrait: The Pasha Who Designed His Own Floor
In the showroom of Hüseyin Kaplan, in the Sultanahmet quarter of Istanbul beneath the minarets of the old city, there are more than five hundred carpets that belong to no classical category. They are not Hereke, not Oushak, not the courtly Ottoman medallion weavings that the connoisseur expects from this geography. They are jewel-toned and abstract, shot through with an abstract confidence, and they bear, some of them, the signed ones, a name woven into the border that any Turk and most serious collectors would recognise instantly. They are the work of Zeki Müren, and they constitute one of the most singular bodies of design the twentieth-century carpet has produced.
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How U.S.–Iran Tensions Are Reshaping the World of Fine Rugs: From Safavid Courts to Sanction Regimes
There is a room in the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York where a sixteenth-century Persian carpet stops people mid-stride. Because something in the object itself; its scale, its silence, the particular authority of a thing that has already outlasted three empires makes the ordinary pace of a museum visit feel suddenly inappropriate. The Emperor's Carpet, as it is known, was commissioned in Safavid Iran, passed to Peter the Great of Russia, gifted to the Habsburg Emperor Leopold I in 1698, held by the Austrian Imperial House until 1921, acquired by the Met in 1941, and displayed publicly only twice in the following sixty years because its condition was too fragile to risk. It has survived more political systems than any collector alive today will ever witness. It knows something about geopolitics that no sanctions framework, no bilateral negotiation, no executive order has yet managed to articulate.
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Ege Rya Rugs & Verner Panton’s Abstract Modernist Style
Ege Ryas are an important part of Scandinavian design. Like the Rya rugs of the 15th century, Ege ryas carry a high pile. This was mainly to keep people warm during the hostile cold weather. These rugs were usually small in size and machine made. While the vintage ege ryas were quite similar to other Nordic rugs in their shag/high pile texture, it’s interesting to note that their patterns were funky - unlike the clean, soothing, refreshing vibe that most Scandinavian rugs feature. This union of traditional texture and bold patterns redefined Swedish aesthetics in the mid 20th century and became a driving force behind most modern sense of abstract that we know today.
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A Love Letter to High-Pile Rugs: Shag, Shabby-Chic and Everything In-Between
A Shag/High Pile rug is easy to recognize. That's one of many beauties in both styles; their distinction from other rugs. There's a subtle difference between the terms, though, and the many gorgeous styles they comprise. High-pile rugs include any rug with a 1/2"-3/4" pile height (which measures the fibers on the rug's surface, or "nap"). Shag rugs, meanwhile, have similar or longer fibers, and in some cases their pile goes beyond the borders. It's much easier to see the difference and admire it, though, as it's more about the feeling and presence that dictates the difference. Many in our field believe shag rugs are the oldest hand-knotted rugs and carpets. Thick rugs were a notable source of bedding and comfort in tribal cultures all over the world, after all. Greek Flokati rugs are the oldest shag rug known (as early as 700 B.C.), and were made from goat hair for warmth. Moroccan rugs are a younger provenance since the Berber matriarchs began the practice circa 622 A.D., but they're one of the most widely recognized high-pile rug styles today.
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A Glossary of Handmade Rugs and Kilims: Understanding Terms, Types and Techniques Past and Present
Referring to the art style characterized by using shape and color withdrawn from traditional repetition or realism. Abstract rugs — sometimes referred to as art rugs — capture an expressive nature that reads as a very modern style, though many abstract rugs draw inspiration from works of the same art style in the mid-century. One of the more widely known mid-century lineages of this style is abstract expressionism, named for the literal "expressionists" of the 1950s. Some of the most notable names behind this style include Jackson Pollock and Mark Rothko. Referring to a lineage of nomadic Persian rugs (sometimes referred to as “Avsar” in the alternate spelling). Afshar rugs hail from the eponymous tribe in the region of Northeastern Iran.
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R&K Image Studio
NEWThe R&K Image Studio is a new visual workspace designed to present the Rug & Kilim collection with clarity, restraint, and precision — in your space or any space you imagine.
This tool allows you to view, refine, and prepare imagery drawn directly from the pieces in our archive. They can be visualized cleanly, isolated thoughtfully, and adjusted for presentations, proposals, and private viewings, without altering the integrity of the original work.
Contemporary
Wool
Turkey, New
11'7" X 19'0" (3.53 m x 5.79 m)
$17,000
Available: Shipping as Soon as Tomorrow
Oversized Contemporary Boucle Rug with Linear Stripes in Beige - Rug & Kilim
This rug presents a restrained architectural study in texture and proportion. The expansive field is organized into a quiet arrangement of elongated rectangular panels, articulated through gently recessed bouclé channels that create a soft geometric framework across the surface. Rather than relying on bold pattern or color contrast, the design builds visual interest through the measured repetition of these linear divisions, lending the rug a calm sense of rhythm and spaciousness. The generous scale allows each panel to breathe, reinforcing the minimalist character while introducing an understated structural elegance.
A luminous palette of ivory, cream, and warm parchment further emphasizes the tactile quality of the bouclé surface. Fine tonal variation within the yarns creates a softly mottled appearance, allowing the texture to respond naturally to changing light and viewing angles. The interplay of raised loops and recessed lines gives the field remarkable depth despite its restrained palette, resulting in a sophisticated decorative piece that balances warmth with architectural clarity. Equally suited to expansive contemporary interiors, the rug offers a quiet foundation where texture, scale, and proportion become the defining visual language.
Custom Capable:
All sizes and colors available—inquire for a quote."Rug & Kilim is my go to resource for rugs. Their selection is wide and deep, and Josh’s eye for antique pieces is extraordinary. I always walk away with great pieces, and they are a pleasure to collaborate with. They’ve been my trusted partner on projects for years."
— Ann Wolf, Wolf Holden Design Studio
- Measurements: 11'7" x 19'0" ( 3.53 m x 5.79 m )
- Categories: Contemporary
- Classification: Shag/High Pile, Solid/Stripes
- Material: Wool
- Origin: Turkey
- SKU: 37954
