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Place of Origin: West Asian
Soft Pink Turkish Oushak Rug
Located in New York, NY
A room size vintage Turkish rug with a central medallion on a light pink field.
Measures: 7'11'' x 12'1''.
Category
Mid-20th Century Country West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Hand Knotted Floral Blue / Red Silk Persian Rug
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This authentic Persian Isfahan rug has wool and silk pile on a silk foundation.
Circa 1950.
Category
1950s Vintage West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Silk
Ionic Column Made with Compressed Marble Powder No:3
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
Weight: 7,5 kg
Ionic regular columns, born on the western and southern coasts of Anatolia, have a thin, long and elegant form.
-Produced from presse...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Classical Greek West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Statuary Marble
The Old Fisher Man Bust Made with Compressed Marble Powder, Aphrodisias Museum
By LAGU
Located in İSTANBUL, TR
The Old Fisherman Bust serves as a timeless piece of decor, adding a touch of classical elegance to any setting. Whether displayed in a museum-like exhib...
Category
2010s Classical Greek West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Statuary Marble
Antique Turkish Hand-Knotted Ethnic Rug, 1940
By Turkoman
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Small hand-knotted rug from Eastern Turkey,
Antique oriental accent rug, carpet or mat.
Vintage Turkish rug with rare colors.
This hand-knotte...
Category
Early 20th Century Moorish West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
19th Century Russian Orthodox Bronze and Enamel Cross
Located in DE
Wall or home cross.
Russian orthodox bronze and enamel cross.
Scene with Martha, Maria, Johannes, and Longinus underneath the cross and above the sku...
Category
19th Century Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Bronze, Enamel
Antique Russian Folk Art Kovsh Attributed To Abramtsevo Workshops, C. 1900
Located in Bristol, GB
Antique Arts and Crafts carved wooden drinking vessel
A carved Russian Kovsh, a boat-shaped drinking vessel originally intended for mead.
Unsigned but ...
Category
Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Late 20th Century Vintage Middle Eastern Suzani Quilted Turkish Textile
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern end of the bed quilted textile with appliqué, elegant Moorish design in black, deep red and beige.
Ideal to use as a tablecloth on a centre or console table, on the ba...
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
Turkish Ottoman Scene Polychrome Hand Painted Ceramic Vase Kutahya
By Iznik Pottery
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A small Kütahya style polychrome hand painted and handcrafted glazed ceramic decorative vase with an Ottoman scene.
This is an intricately, hand painted vase that was made in Marmara, Turkey:
Kütahya is famous for its kiln products, such as tiles and pottery, which are glazed and multicolored.
It has a beautifully hand painted scene with Ottomans princes enjoying the outdoors, surrounded by flowers in burgundy, turquoise, light and dark blue and green foliage.
An Islamic ceramic...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moorish West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Vintage Turkish Oushak Gallery Size Rug
Located in New York, NY
A mid 20th century Turkish Oushak wide Runner
Measures: 4'10'' x 12'9''.
Category
Mid-20th Century Country West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
5.2x9.2 Ft Banded Tribal Kilim Flat-Weave Rug Floor Covering with Wool Cotton
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A one of a kind vintage flat-weave (Kilim) from Turkey. Handwoven in wool, this eye-catching floor covering is light and sturdy. It can be used as a floor covering, wall-hanging, a b...
Category
1970s Kilim Vintage West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Double Nomadic Saddlebag
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
nr. 201 - Antique Turkish nomadic double saddlebag in perfect conditions. The two central strips were used to hold it steady on the saddle -tree.
Placed on an easel or the armrest o...
Category
Mid-20th Century Other West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Persian Malayer Pictorial Rug
Located in New York, NY
One of a kind early-20th century decorative Northwest Persian pictorial rug.
Measures: 3'11'' x 6'4''.
Category
Early 20th Century Adirondack West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Aluminum Ships Binnacle Compass
Located in Norwell, MA
Polished aluminum gimbaled lifeboat compass with carry handle and two sidelights. Nautical relic that is probably Russian. Weight is 16 pounds. 10" H x 11" L x 11" D. Circa 1975.
Category
1970s Vintage West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Aluminum
Persian Malayer Rug
Located in New York, NY
One-of-a-kind early-20th century decorative Malayer rug
Measures: 3'7'' x 6'4''.
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Arabian Middle Eastern Dallah Moorish Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern traditional Arabian tinned copper and brass Dallah coffee pot.
Moorish Coffee pot hand-hammered copper with riveted brass fi...
Category
Late 19th Century Islamic Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Copper
4.7x10.4 Ft Contemporary "Tulu" Rug, 100% Wool Pile, Custom Options Available
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A contemporary hand knotted TULU (Turkish word for soft, cozy, high pile) rug made of fine hand-spun and hand-dyed lambswool.
It is partly hand knotted (with pile) and partly flat-w...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Modern West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Oushak Carpet, Handmade Turkish Oriental Rug, Beige, Taupe, Soft Gray
Located in Port Washington, NY
Oushak rugs, also known as Ushak rugs, are woven in Western Turkey and have distinct designs, such as angular large-scale floral patterns. They usually evoke a calmness and peacefuln...
Category
Early 20th Century Oushak West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Turkish Oushak Gallery Size Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Turkish oushak neutral color gallery rug
Measures: 4'8'' x 12'5''.
Category
Mid-20th Century Country West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Middle Eastern Moorish Handcrafted Mosaic Decorative Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid walnut wood box.
Small box intricately decorated with Moorish motif designs which h...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moorish West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood, Shell, Mother-of-Pearl
Antique Persian Sultanabad Carpet, Wool Ivory, Lt Blue Oriental Rug Hand Knotted
Located in Port Washington, NY
Sultanabad is a region in NW, Persia. It was the site of the principle Ziegler weavings in the late 19th century. Sultanabad's are famous for their floral designs as they improved th...
Category
Late 19th Century Sultanabad Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Handcrafted Box
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Exquisite handcrafted Middle Eastern mosaic marquetry inlaid wood box.
Small octagonal box intricately decorated with a miniature painting of an old man with a textile in his hand motif and inlaid with mosaic marquetry.
Middle Eastern, Asian micro mosaic box...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moorish West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Fruitwood
Pink Antique Karabagh Caravan Rug
Located in New York, NY
A russian Karabagh from the 2nd quarter of the 20th century with a pictorial caravan motif in pink
Measures: 3'10'' x 8'2''.
Category
20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Middle Eastern Moorish Dallah Arabic Brass Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern traditional Arabian brass Dallah coffee pot.
Coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with riveted brass finish and a very large spout....
Category
Early 20th Century Islamic West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Copper
Persian Animal Pictorial Pink Color Runner
Located in New York, NY
Make a bold statement in a hallway with this mid-20th-century tribal Persian runner featuring a folksy motif on a soft pink field. Various Animals are found within the field. The col...
Category
1940s Folk Art Vintage West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Anatolian Tulu Narrow Runner Rug with Polychrome Stripes
Located in Milan, IT
A truly spectacular runner distinguished by a plethora of colours arranged as horizontal stripes. Tulu rugs represent one of the earliest forms of nomadic pile weaving, typically kno...
Category
1970s Tulu Vintage West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Dallah Arabic Middle Eastern Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern traditional Arabian tinned copper and brass Dallah coffee pot.
Coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with riveted brass...
Category
Late 19th Century Islamic Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Copper
Soft Pink Turkish Oushak Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Turkish rug with a central medallion on a pink field. accents in white and brown
Measures: 3'10'' x 5'6''.
Category
Mid-20th Century Country West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Brass Middle Eastern Dallah Arabic Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century antique Middle Eastern traditional Arabian tinned copper and brass Dallah coffee pot.
Islamic Moorish coffee pot hand-hammered and chased c...
Category
Late 19th Century Moorish Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Copper
Antique Square Tribal Caucasian Shahsavan Jajim. Size: 6 ft x 6 ft 5 in
Located in New York, NY
Beautiful flat-woven ivory antique square tribal Caucasian Shahsavan Jajim, country of origin / rug type: Antique Caucasian rugs, circa 1920's. Size: 6 ft x 6 ft ...
Category
Early 20th Century Kilim West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Cotton
Persian Animal Motif Goat Deer Scatter Neutral Color Rug
Located in New York, NY
Mid-20th-century Persian scatter size rug with what looks to be goats and deer
circa 1930, measures: 3'6" x 6'4".
Category
1940s Folk Art Vintage West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Large Heavy Brutalist Hand Forged in Israel Iron Hanukkah Menorah Sculpture
Located in Studio City, CA
A truly breathtaking work. Heavy, bold, and striking. We have not seen another quite like it. A statement piece in about any setting. Holds nine candles.
Signed on the base "Hand...
Category
20th Century Brutalist West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Iron
Middle Eastern Micro Mosaic Octagonal Chess Game with Horn Pieces
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Intricately inlaid handcrafted Persian styled chess game board and handcrafted horn and pone chess pieces.
Handcrafted beautiful Middle Eastern Moorish style Khatam chess board cover...
Category
Mid-20th Century Moorish West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Bone, Horn, Wood
Fun Pictorial Lion Sheep Vintage Turkish Rug
Located in New York, NY
A late 20th century Turkish rug depicting 2 lions outlined in yellow and a pink sheep outlined in light blue on a brown field.
they all seem pretty happy, right? dated 1980
Measures...
Category
Late 20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Rustic Russian Oil on Wood Painting by Leskov, Huts in Siberia
Located in St. Catharines, ON
Leskov, A
Signed l.l.
Measures: 8 1/2 x 5 1/4 in. (21.6 x 13.3 cm.); 11 x 8 in. (30 x 20 cm.) including frame.
Provenance: From the private collection of Alexander Swarovski...
Category
Early 20th Century Rustic West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Paint
Antique Oushak Carpet, Oriental Rug, Handmade Green, Saffron, Ivory and Coral
Located in Port Washington, NY
Turkish carpet from Oushak with a combination of soft colors having an all-over design. Finely woven, having the most superb wool found in the mountains of Anatolia. This is a fine e...
Category
Late 19th Century Oushak Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Fine Large and Palatial Persian Nain Hand-Knotted Wool and Silk Pile Area Rug
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Palatial Persian Nain hand-knotted wool and silk Pile area rug. The very large and impressive vibrant and colorful medallion carpet with red-burgundy, ivory-beige, blue-Celeste and...
Category
Late 20th Century Islamic West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool, Silk
Antique Malayer Runner, Handmade Oriental Rug, Ivory, Taupe, Gold, Light Blue
Located in Port Washington, NY
Malayer is a large village located between the major weaving areas of Hamadan and Sarouk in northwest Persia. In Malayer and the small villages surrounding it, production was almost ...
Category
Early 20th Century Malayer West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Jolly Deer Pictorial Karabagh Conversation Rug
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th-century high-quality Russian Karabagh pictorial rug depicting a happy go luck deer
Measures: 4'5'' x 6'9''.
Category
20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Middle Eastern Turkish Arabic Copper Dallah Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Middle Eastern Asian traditional Turkish ottoman copper Dallah coffee pot.
Coffee pot hand-hammered and chased tinned copper with riveted brass finish a...
Category
Mid-20th Century Islamic West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Vintage Samarkand Suzani, Uzbekistan Embroidered Textile Red and Black
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Vintage Samarkand Suzani, Uzbekistan embroidered textile red and black
Tashkent Suzani from Samarkand Uzbekistan, 1950.
Overall good condition for its age and use some stains.
"Suzani" means needlework and these embroideries are some of the most characteristic forms of textile art from Central Asia. The mastery of color and the dynamic sense of movement they convey continue to add depth and joy to contemporary interiors. A high level of creative variation and the individuation of each flower are what make each piece unique.
Measures: 67.5" x 57".
The Silk Road Bukhara: Like scattered pearls along the vast expanse of the Great Silk Road, the cities of Uzbekistan glisten radiantly under the unforgiving sun. This nation, nestled in a picturesque oasis, holds a treasure trove of historical artifacts, owing to its advantageous position at the heart of the ancient Silk Road network. In the year 138 BC, a transformative era commenced as China graciously opened its borders to trade, giving rise to caravans that embarked upon this illustrious route. These trading pathways served as conduits not only for the exchange of goods and craftsmanship but also for the intermingling of cultures, beliefs, and wisdom. Even today, within the ancient walls of cities like Samarkand, one can still discern the echoes of bustling voices, the melodious jingle of camel harnesses...
Category
Early 20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Fabric
Polychrome Hand Painted Ceramic Decorative Plate with Islamic Calligraphy
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Polychrome hand painted and handcrafted ceramic wall decorative plate with polychrome Ottoman floral design and Islamic calligraphy writing in the ce...
Category
Mid-20th Century Islamic West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Bessarabian kilim
Located in New York, NY
A beautiful early 20th Century Scatter Size Besserabian kilim
Measures: 3'7" x 6'10".
Category
Mid-20th Century Bessarabian West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Middle Eastern Large Arabian Polished Brass Incense Burner
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Large antique 19th century Turkish incense burner or fire pit with pierced brass and solid brass ornamentation.
Museum quality piece footed inc...
Category
19th Century Moorish Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass
Antique 19th Century Oil on Board Painting 'Winter Scene' by J.Orloff
Located in Braintree, GB
Antique 19th century oil on board painting 'Winter scene'
Made in Russia by Russian artist Jwan Petowitsch Orloff
Jwan Petowitsch Orloff (1815 - 1861) was a Russian painter.
...
Category
Mid-19th Century Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wood
Pink Turkish Anatolian Square Room Size Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Turkish rug with a central medallion on a pink field. accents in yellow, purple brown, beige and electric blue
Measures: 10'9'' x 12'5''.
Category
Mid-20th Century Country West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique Karachov Kazak Carpet, Handmade Wool, Rust, Ivory, Blue and Geometric
Located in Port Washington, NY
Karachov Kazak: A quite famous and seldom-found design type, usually attributed to the Armenian weavers of the high Caucasus Mountains. The best of the Karachov rugs (also spelled Karachoph) are stunning beautiful 19th century antique Oriental rugs, which are the most difficult to locate and quite cherished by collectors of antique rugs.
The most notable 19th century Karachov Kazak rug...
Category
Late 19th Century Kazak Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Vintage Toy, Wind up Clown on Cart and Donkey, 1960s
Located in Roma, IT
This wind up clown on cart and donkey is a vintage wind up toy representing a multicolor clown in a cart and a donkey.
Made in tin, made in Us...
Category
Mid-20th Century West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Metal
Moorish Turkish Tile with Floral Design
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Moorish Turkish handcrafted decorative tile with hand painted floral design.
Crackle glazed ceramic tile hand painted with flowers.
Great zellige decorative Moorish ottoman artwork...
Category
1920s Moorish Vintage West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
Soft Pink Vintage Oushak Gallery Size Rug
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Turkish gallery rug with a central medallion on a pink field. accents in white and brown
Measures: 6'3'' x 11'9''.
Category
Mid-20th Century Country West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Midcentury Handmade Persian Pictorial Folk Rug in Red and Blue-Grey
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Hamadan rug handmade during the mid-20th century with a pictorial depiction of what seems to be a historical figure on his horse surrounded by 4 large peacocks and ...
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Long Checkerboard Vintage Turkish Deco Runner
Located in New York, NY
Rare long runner size 3rd quarter of the 20th century Turkish deco rug with a repetitive all-over checkerboard design in an assortment of different colors. Originally custom made for...
Category
Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
19th Century Middle Eastern Dallah Arabic Coffee Pot
Located in North Hollywood, CA
19th century Middle Eastern traditional Arabian tinned copper and brass Dallah coffee pot.
Coffee pot hand-hammered and chased copper with riveted brass...
Category
Late 19th Century Islamic Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Brass, Copper
Midcentury Persian Folk Handmade Throw Rug in Red
Located in New York, NY
A vintage Persian Hamadan folk rug handmade during the mid-20th century in scatter/throw rug size with a red field filled with geometric botehs (paisleys).
Category
Mid-20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Ottoman Empire ‘18th Century or Earlier’ Pair of Turkish Bath Clogs with Inlay
Located in Chicago, IL
18th century or earlier, (Ottoman Empire) pair of Turkish bath clogs with mother-of-pearl inlay
these are a beautiful decorative object d' art whic...
Category
18th Century Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Leather, Mother-of-Pearl, Wood
Jolly Deer Pictorial Karabagh Conversation Rug
Located in New York, NY
An early 20th century Russian Karabagh pictorial rug depicting a pleasant deer on a mustard yellow ground
Measures: 4'1'' x 7'9''.
Category
20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Rare Antique Horse Rooster Shirvan Caucasian Rug Dated 1948
Located in New York, NY
A fine rust colored Caucasian rug depicting a large light blue colored horse and 4 roosters dated 1948.
Measures: 4'3" x 6'8".
Category
20th Century Folk Art West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Wool
Antique 19th Century Qajar Circular Decorative Tile
Located in North Hollywood, CA
Antique Qajar Middle Eastern Islamic tile plaque.
Moorish glazed ceramic tile depicting an outdoor scene with musician and women serving food and dancing....
Category
Late 19th Century Islamic Antique West Asian Folk Art
Materials
Ceramic
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