{"product_id":"bench-stool-with-handmade-vintage-kilim","title":"Bench Stool with Handmade Vintage Kilim","description":"\u003cp\u003eAttractive vintage Anatolian Kilims are a creative and popular way to make footstools, benches and ottomans even more unique! They represent craftmanship and a way of making a focal point in a room with ease. With this piece you can achieve softened vintage colours of a distinctive kilim in the form of a stylish piece of furniture. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003ePattern and Texture in Kilim Furniture\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis vintage Anatolian kilim bench stool is a superb example of a clever use of pattern placement in the skilled craft of the art of upholstery with textiles.  It has captivating geometric motifs in softened earthy tones and can be placed in diverse locations around the home. The flatweave that was used to upholster this bench was created with pure wool yarn and is robust, unique and finely woven.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eVintage Anatolian Kilims are repurposed artistically and creatively into another art form by using them as an upholstery textile. This piece showcases a large medallion from an original old Turkish Kilim and on the bench stool it creates a dynamic pattern with the bands of radiating motifs. Also find all-over traditional motifs of hooked stylized flowers interspersed with highly geometricised sawtooth patterns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eGreat Craftmanship\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe original kilim is handwoven with beautiful colours that have softened over time. The bench stool is also neatly and expertly created. Careful artistic decisions are made for the choice and pattern part of the kilim for the size of the bench. There is craftmanship  in the firm padding and construction to form perfect seating and also level surface to place trays, coffee table books, or objets d'arte. The wooden legs are sturdy and elegantly turned. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eVersatile Colours for Stylish Schemes\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe radiating bands of the geometric tribal diamond medallion sweeps across this stool bench in colours of soft grey charcoal, muted rust reds, terracotta, beige, dusty mauves as well as light lichen greens.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eKey Details: \u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCountry of Origin: Vintage Kilim from Turkey and Furniture Frame constructed in the UK.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 100 x 45 x (h)38cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVintage Turkish Kilim, Pure wool Handwoven\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58081592770891,"sku":"KS18","price":599.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1070\/3113\/4539\/files\/KS18-bench-MAIN.jpg?v=1786283348","url":"https:\/\/theorientalrugmerchant.co.uk\/products\/bench-stool-with-handmade-vintage-kilim","provider":"The Oriental Rug Merchant Ltd","version":"1.0","type":"link"}