Angora Folk Art

Material: Angora

Antique East Anatolian Long Rug

$14,000Sale Price|20% Off

Antique East Anatolian Long Rug

Located in New York, NY

Antique East Anatolian long runner rug. A great antique village rug from Eastern Turkey with considerable age and a highly unusual and intriguing design. The pile of the rug is knotted in angora (mohair), rather than wool, another unusual feature. Fantastic color palette with superb natural dyes. A top-flight collectible item that should be of interest even for the seasoned connoisseurs. Well preserved and complete after minimal professional repairs. As a valuable antique...

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Mid-19th Century Turkish Tribal Antique Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Angora

Four Squares, Angora Tulu Rug

$2,950

Four Squares, Angora Tulu Rug

Located in New York, NY

Four Squares, Angora Tulu rug. An old tribal rug from West Central Turkey, coarsely woven with long strands of colorful angora goat hair (mohair). Such rug...

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Mid-20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Angora

Vintage Turkish Tulu Rug

$1,100Sale Price|20% Off

Vintage Turkish Tulu Rug

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Turkish Tulu rug from the mid-20th century.

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Minimalist Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Vintage New Konya Modern Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Turkish Carpet

$3,800

W 71.66 in L 106.3 in

Vintage New Konya Modern Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Turkish Carpet

Located in Tokyo, JP

This is Central Anatolian Modern Kilim from the Konya region with a rare and beautiful color composition. This modern kilim is a collaboration between traditional kilim weaving and...

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2010s Turkish Kilim Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Antique Konya Hotamis Runner Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Turkish Carpet

$6,800

W 45.28 in L 116.54 in

Antique Konya Hotamis Runner Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Turkish Carpet

Located in Tokyo, JP

This is Central Anatolian antique Kilim from the Konya - Hotamis region with a rare and beautiful color composition. It belongs to the scallop from the Konya region of Central Anato...

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Kilim Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Vintage Silk Kaysari Rug, Turkish Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug, Taupe, Gray, Green

$2,592Sale Price|20% Off

W 58 in L 81 in

Vintage Silk Kaysari Rug, Turkish Rug, Handmade Oriental Rug, Taupe, Gray, Green

Located in Port Washington, NY

Hand-knotted in the 1920s, very rare Turkish silk Kaysari. Looks like a 16th century Polonaise Design. Evenly low and wear areas. Measures: 4'10" x 6'9".

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Tulu Rug

$1,900Sale Price|20% Off

W 61 in L 76 in

Vintage Turkish Tulu Rug

Located in New York, NY

A vintage Tulu Turkish rug from the mid-20th century. A wide plain saturated marsala colored border with a beige open field. No ditzy ornamentation. Totally graphic with a very long ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Folk Art Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Vintage Old Sofreh Kilim Central Anatolian Sofra Rug Turkish Carpet

$880

W 39.38 in L 64.97 in

Vintage Old Sofreh Kilim Central Anatolian Sofra Rug Turkish Carpet

Located in Tokyo, JP

This is a Sofreh—a type of kilim traditionally used for serving meals. Because of its intended purpose, it is woven using a particularly soft and loose flatweave, making it thinner a...

Category

Late 20th Century Turkish Kilim Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Antique Sarkoy Kilim Rug, Western Anatolian Turkish Carpet, Balkan Style Unique

$7,300

W 86.23 in L 89.38 in

Antique Sarkoy Kilim Rug, Western Anatolian Turkish Carpet, Balkan Style Unique

Located in Tokyo, JP

This is an Antique & Unique Sarkoy (Sharkoy or Şarköy) Kilim rug from Western Turkey with a rare and beautiful color composition. Sarkoy kilims are very finely woven in slitweave in...

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Late 20th Century Turkish Kilim Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Antique Konya Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Handwoven Turkish Carpet Natural Dyed

$8,600

W 55.91 in L 66.93 in

Antique Konya Kilim Central Anatolian Rug Handwoven Turkish Carpet Natural Dyed

Located in Tokyo, JP

This is a Central Anatolian Old Kilim from the Konya region with a rare and beautiful color composition. As early as the 13th century Marco Polo noted, in his account of his trave...

Category

Late 19th Century Turkish Kilim Antique Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Ararat Rugs Diamond and Flowers Lattice Wagireh Rug Modern Turkish Carpet

$420

W 21.26 in L 30.32 in

Ararat Rugs Diamond and Flowers Lattice Wagireh Rug Modern Turkish Carpet

By Ararat Rugs

Located in Tokyo, JP

This rug’s design is composed of diamond and flower rows pattern, filling the field elegantly. These kinds of rugs have often been described as wagirehs or samplers and were said to ...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Oushak Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Vintage Square Handwoven Wool Carpet with Concentric Circle Design in Earth Tone

$7,680Sale Price|20% Off

W 87.41 in L 88.98 in

Vintage Square Handwoven Wool Carpet with Concentric Circle Design in Earth Tone

Located in Tokyo, JP

This vintage square carpet presents a disciplined yet visually compelling composition, centered around a precise focal point from which concentri...

Category

1990s Turkish Oushak Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Vintage Old Kars Kilim Eastern Turkey Anatolian Rug Turkish Wool Runner Carpet

$2,013Sale Price|25% Off

W 55.12 in L 149.61 in

Vintage Old Kars Kilim Eastern Turkey Anatolian Rug Turkish Wool Runner Carpet

Located in Tokyo, JP

This is an old vintage kilim from the Kars region in northeastern Anatolia. This old kilim has a wonderful chic color scheme and a mature softness. If you look at the precise beauty...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber

Vintage Minimalist Anatolian Tulu Rug

$1,645

W 53.15 in L 63.39 in

Vintage Minimalist Anatolian Tulu Rug

Located in Milan, IT

Distinguished by a squarish format typical of yatak (bedding) rugs, this Tulu has a soft creamy yellow background randomly punctuated by small dots and by a larger one indicating the...

Category

1940s Turkish Tulu Vintage Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool

Vintage Turkish Western Anatolian Tulu Carpet, Shaggy Kilim Wool Long Hair Rug

$2,000Sale Price|20% Off

W 43.71 in L 56.7 in

Vintage Turkish Western Anatolian Tulu Carpet, Shaggy Kilim Wool Long Hair Rug

Located in Tokyo, JP

This is a Vintage Tulu Carpet from Central Anatolia, the Konya region with shaggy wool long hair, good condition, and beautiful color composition. Central Anatolian Tulu rugs, als...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Kilim Angora Folk Art

Materials

Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material

Previously Available Items

Exceptional, Blonde Wooly Angora Chaps, ca 1880-1920

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H 50.5 in W 42.75 in D 4 in

Exceptional, Blonde Wooly Angora Chaps, ca 1880-1920

Located in York County, PA

Exceptional, blonde, wooly, angora chaps, Circa 1880-1920 Wooly chaps made of leather and canvas, faced with dyed Angora, unsigned, but beautifully gra...

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Late 19th Century American Antique Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Wooly, Angora Chaps Made by John Clark Saddlery, Portland, Or, CA 1873-1929

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H 50.75 in W 40.5 in D 4 in

Wooly, Angora Chaps Made by John Clark Saddlery, Portland, Or, CA 1873-1929

Located in York County, PA

WOOLY, Angora chaps with beautifully tooled leather, made by the JOHN CLARK SADDLERY COMPANY OF PORTLAND, OREGON, SIGNED, CIRCA 1873-1929 Wooly chaps m...

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Late 19th Century American Antique Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Angora "Tulu" in Emerald and Fuchsia Rug

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W 45 in L 77 in

Angora "Tulu" in Emerald and Fuchsia Rug

Located in New York, NY

Angora "Tulu" in emerald and fuchsia rug. A lovely old shaggy rug from West-Central Turkey, knotted with long and loose strands of Angora goat hair (mohair...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Two Squares Angora Tulu

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W 49 in L 135 in

Two Squares Angora Tulu

Located in New York, NY

A dazzling example of this type. Shaggy rugs like this, with long strands of angora goat hair (mohair) in brilliant colors, were woven in West-Central Turkey, the natural Habitat of ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Angora Tulu Rug in Violet-Blue

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W 43 in L 78 in

Angora Tulu Rug in Violet-Blue

Located in New York, NY

A lovely old shaggy rug from West-Central Turkey, knotted with long and loose strands of Angora goat hair (mohair), dip-dyed in violet-blue that has weathered very nicely with age. S...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Angora Tulu with Multi-Colored Diamonds

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W 51 in L 82 in

Angora Tulu with Multi-Colored Diamonds

Located in New York, NY

A really nice example

Category

Late 20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Chessboard Angora Tulu Rug

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W 49 in L 67 in

Chessboard Angora Tulu Rug

Located in New York, NY

Chessboard Angora Tulu rug. A wonderful old rug from Central Turkey, woven in silky, lustrous angora goat hair, i.e. mohair, with superb texture and patina, indicating good age. The ...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Angora Zig-Zag Tulu

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W 54 in L 79 in

Angora Zig-Zag Tulu

Located in New York, NY

Despite the contemporary looking design and unusual color palette, this shaggy Turkish rug is an old tribal piece. Excellent quality, knotted with soft and shiny Angora goat hair (mo...

Category

20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Mohair, Angora

Diamond Tulu Rug in Angora

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W 52 in L 78 in

Diamond Tulu Rug in Angora

Located in New York, NY

Diamond Tulu rug in angora. An old tribal rug from West Central Turkey, coarsely woven with long strands of colorful angora goat hair (mohair). Such rugs were used as beds, blankets ...

Category

1960s Turkish Vintage Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora, Goat Hair, Mohair, Wool

Angora Blanket

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H 61 in W 53 in D 0.2 in

Angora Blanket

Located in New York, NY

An old blanket from Eastern Turkey, woven with the fine, soft hair of the indigenous angora goat, better known as mohair. An older example, woven in three narrow panels. Can be used ...

Category

Early 20th Century Turkish Tribal Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Angora Tulu with 12 Squares

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W 52 in L 95 in

Angora Tulu with 12 Squares

Located in New York, NY

A dazzling example of this type. Shaggy rugs like this, with long tassels of angora goat hair (mohair), were woven in West-Central Turkey, the natural Habitat of the angora goat, an ...

Category

Late 20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

Angora Tulu in Gray

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W 47 in L 71 in

Angora Tulu in Gray

Located in New York, NY

A lovely old village rug from Central Turkey, woven in shaggy "Tulu" style, using the loop technique. The natural gray angora (mohair) field is framed by brown bands at the top and b...

Category

Mid-20th Century Turkish Tulu Angora Folk Art

Materials

Angora

A Giant Wedding Cake Has Us Looking at Portuguese Tiles in a New Light

At Waddesdon Manor, artist Joana Vasconcelos has installed a three-tiered patisserie inspired by the narrative tile work of her homeland. We take a look at the cake sculpture and how Portuguese tiles have been used in architecture from the 17th century to today.

Why Jules Chéret Was the King of the Modern Poster

The streets of fin-de-siècle Paris were set aglow with colorful poster ads, thanks to the printing techniques invented by Jules Chéret. Now, the Milwaukee Art Museum is celebrating this undersung talent in America's first solo show dedicated his exuberant works.

Why the American Flag Has Had So Many Different Star Patterns

Expert Jeff Bridgman explains the history and meaning behind the twinkling constellations that have graced Old Glory.

Peggy Guggenheim Loved Modernism, but She Also Collected Tribal Art

The iconoclastic style setter displayed African and Oceanic art, as well as works by indigenous peoples of the Americas, alongside pieces by such major modernists as Pablo Picasso and Jackson Pollock.