19th Century Turkish Sivas Flat-Weave ( 9 6" x 13 4" - 290 x 406 )

19th Century Turkish Sivas Kilim ( 6'4" x 11'4" - 193 x 345 )

Early 20th Century Turkish Oushak Flat-Weave 6'6" x 11' - 198 x 335

Mid-19th Century Turkish Anatolian Flat-Weave ( 5' x 10'8" - 152 x 325 )

Early 20th Century Turkish Sivas Carpet ( 13'9" x 15'6" - 419 x 472 )

The wonderful composition and colors in this rug go to create something very special in look and effect. The green central design enclosing a soft brown medallion with powder blue ed...

Antique Turkish Sivas rug. A wonderful Turkish Sivas handwoven rug with all the attributes that one looks for in a room size rug. The perfect central filed filled with floral designs...

Very interesting fine Kilim, from my private collection, suitable also like a scenographic table cover or as a Tapestry on wall - Red color obtained from the root of madder. It is no...

This is a Central Anatolian Old Kilim from the Sivas region with a rare and beautiful color composition. Sivas In the third century, Sivas was a Roman city known as Sebastea, the capital of Armenia Minor. Flourishing under Byzantine rule, Sivas reached a peak of prosperity under the Seljuks, only to be plundered in the fourteenth century by Tamerlane, as it was an important venue on the Persian and Iraqi trade routes. The Sivas region is inhabited by Turkish and Kurdish people, and until the genocide wrought by the Turks early this century, many Armenians dwelt there as well. Sivas gained certain fame as the site for the Sivas Congress of September 1919, convened by Mustafa Kemal...