Antique Kurdish Kordi Rug With Turkmen Guls, Circa 1900

Antique Turkmen rug of small size and early date Circa 1800-50 An intriguing small Turkmen rug, with an archaic gul design The three vertical rows of seven Turkmen guls are on a abr...

Antique Tekke Turkmen rug of small size with excellent colour Circa 1880 The rug has three rows of seven Tekke guls, these are will drawn and rounded in shape The main interest in t...

Antique Tekke Turkmen ‘dip khali’ rug of small size with a clear red field colour Circa 1900 These are considered to be ‘half size’ rugs; half the length and half the width of a mai...

Antique Baluch rug, by the Mahdad Khani tribe of the Khorasan region of Eastern Persia Circa 1900 A good Baluch rug with one of the less common designs, a single row of five box med...

A well drowned Kurdish kazak corridor rug with brilliant colors of flowerheads that are highly abstract rosettes. The serrated outline of each ornament and colors in which each h...

Antique Turkish Sarkisla Kurdish Rug, Late 19th Century Additional Information: Dimensions: 4'1" W x 5'6" L Origin: Turkey Period: Late 19th Century Rug ID: 19471

The Tekke are a nomadic group from central Asia north western Afghanistan and constantly at war in struggle for water and grazing for their herds. The rug is showing a far greater d...

Antique Turkmen Yomut Main Carpet Rug, 19th Century This classic Turkmen main carpet uses the so-called ‘kepse gul’ field design against a saturated plum madder ground. Elongated ‘kepse guls’ are drawn diagonally across the field alternating with white and red variants. Though slightly smaller than most of the type, the long and narrow proportions of this piece are in keeping with Yomut carpets and their particular proportions. The ‘syrga’ and ‘running dog’ border are likewise quintessentially Yomut, and in combination with the field design give this carpet the impression of a large luxurious Turkmen bag...