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Antique Tekke Chuval

$2,450
£1,856.96
€2,149.61
CA$3,458.76
A$3,851.61
CHF 2,011.01
MX$46,669.38
NOK 25,361
SEK 23,930.10
DKK 16,046.60

About the Item

This magnificent antique carpet is a mid-19th-century example of a chuval (rug) typical of the Tekke region of Turkmenistan. Chuvals are traditional Turkmen home textiles, often used for traveling or transporting belongings. This special piece is hand-woven from high-quality wool. Its striking red hues and characteristic Tekke motif patterns reveal this carpet's exceptional artistic value. The masterfully crafted pattern, featuring traditional Turkmen symbols such as geometric shapes, stars, and animal figures, reflects this carpet's unique historical and cultural significance. The natural dyes and masterful craftsmanship ensure this chuval's durability and aesthetic appeal. This highly valuable antique carpet offers a unique opportunity for collectors and decorative enthusiasts. Please feel free to contact us for more information. We are ready to examine this special piece in more detail for you.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 11.82 in (30 cm)Length: 32.68 in (83 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Wool,Hand-Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1850's
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Sultanahmet, TR
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7849246404622

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