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Classical Rugs, Hereke
This Fine Silk Hereke Carpet is very unique with it’s very fine details and weaving patterns. Hereke carpets are woven in a coastal town in Turkey, and are made predominately of silk, wool and cotton- sometimes with gold or silver threads. In 1841, Sultan Abdulmecid l gathered the best artisans and weavers in Hereke and began manufacturing his own high quality collection of carpets all with unique patterns and colors. Ottoman Sultans used to give carpets like this Hereke as gifts to visiting royalty. Today, Hereke carpets are typically large in size with very distinctive and clear patterns due to the fineness of the wool and silk. This traditional fine carpet is so unique with it’s intricate designs and color palette. The extremely fine threads are so closely knotted together that it would take a skilled weaver years to complete.
3×5’2
Classical Rugs, Hereke, Tabriz Rugs
This Finest Silk Hereke Carpet is very unique with it’s very fine details and weaving patterns. Hereke carpets are woven in a coastal town in Turkey, and are made predominately of silk, wool and cotton- sometimes with gold or silver threads. In 1841, Sultan Abdulmecid l gathered the best artisans and weavers in Hereke and began manufacturing his own high quality collection of carpets all with unique patterns and colors. Ottoman Sultans used to give carpets like this Hereke as gifts to visiting royalty. Today, Hereke carpets are typically large in size with very distinctive and clear patterns due to the fineness of the wool and silk. This traditional fine carpet is so unique with it’s intricate designs and color palette. The extremely fine threads are so closely knotted together that it would take a skilled weaver years to complete.
3×5’2
Tapestries, Textile Art
The Ghalamkari textile is derived from the Persian words ghalam (pen) and kari (craftsmanship) This has been hand-painted or stamped with wooden block using natural dyes. It is an old craft that has been used as a conduit for their artistic creativity by the Iranian graphic designers.
Antique Rugs, Bergama, Turkish Rugs
Western Turkey. Woven around 1800’s.
3’5″ x 5′
This classic “Crivelli” type rug from the surrounding villages of Izmir has the softest wool and the most saturated spectrum of natural dyes of any collectable rugs.
Antique Rugs, Caucasian Rugs, Chichi Rugs, Kuba Zeichur, Tribal
Among the finest of Caucasian Rugs, Chichi Rugs are from the Azerbaijan city of Kuba along the Caspian Sea. Characterized by large borders, lovely dark indigo fields, small size and finely knotted hand made wool. One of two nomadic ethnic groups usually produced these rugs; either the Lezgians and the Chechnyans.
3’2″ x 4’10”
Collectible Rugs, Khamseh, Persian Rugs
Antique Khamseh Bag Face are greatly admired by rug experts for having fine craftsmanship and lustrous wool. Khamseh refers to a nomadic tribal group from Southwestern Iran. Similar to Qashqai, these rugs feature intricate geometric motifs as well as saturated color.
Size: 2′ x 2’4″
Collectible Rugs, Kazak Rugs, Prayer rugs
Hand spun of natural wool and organic dyes to bring out the deep reds into this rug. In the Old World Kazak was an important trade city that was the center of a series of valleys that extended from modern Georgia and Armenia into Azerbaijan. This is an Antique Caucasian Kazak C. 1850 Rug that is worthy of being in any room.
Size: 4’8″ x 7′
Mujur, Turkish Rugs
Mujur rug, any of the prayer rugs handwoven in Mucur (Mujur, or Mudjar), a village near Kırşehir in central Turkey. As have the designs of Makri rugs, the designs of Mujur prayer rugs have been likened to those on the medieval stained-glass windows of European churches.
Size: 3’6″ x 4’7″
Antique Rugs, Tabriz Rugs
Red Tabriz are distinguished by their excellent weave and by their remarkable adherence. To the classical traditions of antique Persian rug design.
Size: 3 x 4’1
Antique Rugs, Bakhtiari Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Kourosh Collection, Persian Rugs
Antique Persian Bakhtiari rugs are among the more intriguing and distinct styles of antique Persian rugs, boasting a fascinating historical heritage and expressing a unique aesthetic ideal.
Size: 4’1″ x 4’7″
Antique Rugs, Caucasian Rugs, Collectible Rugs, Karabah
The finest hand-knotted Antique Dragon Karabah with natural dyed fibers. Interlaced dragon in sky bringing prosperity to Earth. A border of crabs. Woven circa 1870. A genuine antique piece of Caucasian woven carpet art.
Size: 4’3″ x 7’4″
Afghan & Persian Baluch, Antique Rugs, Collectible Rugs
Baluch rugs can be primarily recognized by their exceptional wool quality and color combination. As well as high quality workmanship. The Baluch people are mainly Persian speaking tribes that inhabit the Eastern regions of Iran, Southern Pakistan and West Afghanistan. This Antique Original Baluch White was made specifically in Afghanistan.
Size: 3’7″ x 6’6″