West Anatolian "Zili" Rug

Sivrihisar "Jijim" rug. A lovely tribal flat-weave rug, in "jijim" brocading technique, of rather large proportions for the type. Woven in two symmetrical halves - a common method fo...

Antique West Anatolian long runner rug. This rug is a great example of Anatolian village weaving traditions featuring a design attributed to the Afyon-Dazkiri region. A very charming...

Unusual Anatolian Kilim rug. A large Kilim rug from Central Turkey with a very unusual design for this region, often found on Kazak rugs and some f...

West Anatolian "Zili" rug. A beautiful old tribal flat-weave rug from Western Turkey, woven in the intricate "zili" brocading technique, displaying a design of concentric multi-color...

Whether from Eastern Anatolia or Northwest Persia, the rugs of the Kurds are known for their lush soft wool. This piece does not disappoint. Geometricized palmettes are boldly drawn ...

Turkish Anatolian Rug – 148 × 320 cm This exquisite Turkish Anatolian rug, measuring 148 × 320 cm, is a magnificent representation of Anatolian weaving traditions, renowned for their...

Three large and boldly articulated medallions in the style of early Kazak weavings from the Caucasus dominate the vibrant madder-red field of this historically important and masterfully executed example from eastern Anatolia. The treatment of this iconic central medallion as repeat ornament is innovative and highly successful. While exceedingly true to the spirit of drawing and its execution, the distinctive construction of this piece reveals it as the work of a particularity skillful Anatolian weaver. This piece was published in "Oriental Rugs from Pacific Collections" in conjunction with the International Conference on Oriental Rugs (ICOC) in 1990. Antiques and art courtesy of Foster Gwin...

With its timeless patterns, this 19th-century Reyhanlı rug gracefully conveys Anatolia's traditional weaving heritage into the present. Each motif, created with the patience of madde...