A Pair Of Antique Yomut Turkmen Asmalyk, Tribal Dowry Weavings, 19th Century

Antique Tekke Turkmen rug of small size, these rugs are generally considered to be ‘dowry’ weavings 4th quarter 19th century This is an excellent example with 3 rows of 7 Tekke guls...

Antique Ersari Turkmen torba of very large size, with turreted gul design. Probably by the Ersari of Northern Afghanistan. This large size Ersari torba was probably woven as a dow...

Antique Tekke Turkmen dowry rug of fine weave and small size. These rugs are considered to be ‘dowry’ weavings used by the Turkmen bride on her weddin...

Antique Yomut Turkmen 'dip khali' rug of scarce banded design. The rug has an excellent soft colour palette. The rug is well drawn with bands of varying...

A Unique Piece of the 19th Century: Antique Turkmen Yomud Hanging Carpet This elegant 19th century Turkmen Yomud Asmalyk rug is a work of art that can enchant any space with its car...

Antique Turkmen Yomut Chuval, 19th Century Additional Information: Dimensions: 1'10" W x 3'5" L Origin: Turkmenistan Period: 19th Century (4th Quarter) Rug ID: 19386

Antique Turkmen Yomut Main Carpet Rug, 19th Century Additional information: Dimensions: 5'7" W x 10'0" L Origin: Turkmenistan Period: 19th Century (4th Quarter) Rug ID: 19550

A rare and finely knotted 19th-century Turkmen Yomut Chuval bagface from the steppes of Central Asia, this exceptional tribal textile reflects the artistic sophistication of nomadic weavers. Hand-knotted using extraordinarily fine wool and boasting a high knot density, this piece exhibits both technical precision and rich cultural heritage. The field is adorned with two distinct small medallions, or “Guls,” rendered in soft blue, green, ivory, and brown—colors that harmonize beautifully against the rich ground and illustrate the mastery of color and pattern for which the Yomut tribes are known. Originally part of a storage or transport bag, this bagface is a testament to utilitarian artistry, where even everyday objects were imbued with aesthetic significance. Ideal for collectors of tribal textiles, this piece can also be displayed as a striking wall tapestry or framed textile art...