Antique Turkish Hereke Rug

The town of Sivas in central Turkey is the easternmost carpet producing town in that country. The rugs woven here often have patterns that are based on those found in traditional rugs and carpets from other countries. These rugs are woven with symmetrical knots on cotton foundations. This example copies a classic Mughal carpet, circa 1600, currently in the collection of The Museum of Applied Arts in Vienna. Aptly titled “carpet with bird...

Oushak carpets are named after the large town in western Anatolia (Turkey) where they were woven. This town has been a major weaving center for rug production since the reign of the ...

Heriz is a town in northwest Persia (Iran) that has been producing carpets since the 19th century. It is located on Mt. Sabalan, a major source of copper, whose summit is 15,784 feet...

Heriz is a town in northwest Persia (Iran) that has been producing carpets since the 19th century. It is located on Mt. Sabalan, a major source of copper, whose summit is 15,784 feet...

726 - Thick but simple polychrome floral decoration for this carpet, with a blue border . Elegant but sober carpet. Interesting width, different than usual. Dated 1958 -

This beautiful Turkish rug has a formal central medallion in deep indigo blue and cream with intricate floral patterns over a crimson background. The field is also heavily adorned wi...

Vintage Turkish Wool Rug 6’3" x 9’3". The carpets, scatters, runners, long rugs and bags of the towns, villages and tribes of Anatolia, including: Oushak, Ghiordes, Kula, Ladik, Here...

74074 A vintage Oushak area rug with Classic medallion motif. This hand-knotted wool vintage Turkish Oushak rug features a gray central medallion on a cut-out field of cream. The fie...