Turkish Persian Rugs

Turkish Kilim Runner Rug, Mid-20th Century Additional Information: Dimensions: 2'5" W x 7'9" L Condition: Excellent

Vintage Turkish Oushak Gallery runner in Art Deco design and floral pattern. Keivan Woven Arts / rug TU-YUN-136072, Turkey / Oushak, circa mid-20th Century. This beautiful Turkish...

Antique Anatolian Yuruk Rug, Late 19th Century Additional Information: Dimensions: 3'2" W x 6'4" L Origin: Anatolia (Turkey) Period: Late 19th Century

Antique Large Turkish Kayseri Carpet, c. 1900 Additional Information: Dimensions: 12'8" W x 18'7" L Origin: Turkey Period: c. 1900 Rug ID: 23082

Antique Anatolian Turkish Oushak Rug, 19th Century A classic central medallion with matching corner pieces is traced with golden garlands against the light khaki ground of this Turk...

This all-over worn to near distress central Persian city carpet shows a red field in a Shah 'Abbas palmette and vinery pattern supporting a barbed warm light brown medallion, with se...

Antique Multi-Colored Anatolian Kilim Rug, Mid-19th Century This Reyhanli Kilim from the Kurdish region of Southeastern Anatolia is woven with a rainbow of colors. There are several distinct shades of blues, greens, reds and orange. Indeed, the red of this piece is quite special being derived from madder root rather than imported cochineal. Strangely enough, it seems to have been East Anatolian pieces such as this one that were first exported to the West...

Antique Red Turkish Jajim Flat-Weave Rug, Mid-19th Century Collection of Lucille A. Lamkin. Additional Information Dimensions: Origin: Anatolia (Turkey) Period: Mid-19th Century R...

The Mahal rug stands as an incredibly vibrant and descriptive carpet, almost teetering onto the subject of an art form. A fine addition to any form sporting a unique approach and aes...

Antique Turkish Angora Oushak Rug with Saffron Yellow Field, Late 19th Century A soft and glossy rug with a saffron yellow field which contrasts nicely with a soft blue border and a...

Usak carpets, Ushak carpets or Oushak carpets (Turkish: Usak Kilimi) are Turkish carpets that use a particular family of designs, called by convention after the city of Usak, Turkey, one of the larger towns in Western Anatolia, which was a major center of rug production from the early days of the Ottoman Empire, into the early 20th century (although these patterns were woven in other regions also. After the 17th century, Ushaks (Ovshaks), development of Oushak rug weaving is less well known. Late 17th century saw a decline in the Oriental rug market as European consumers tended to purchase rugs of European origin – primarily Aubusson, Savonnerie and Axminster. The wane in the European market meant that Ovshak production declined. Those that were still made throughout the late 18th and early 19th centuries were manufactured for upper-class people in the Turkish territories on Eastern Europe. Towards the end of the 19th century, when the European market began to be interested in Persian carpets once again, the Ushak (Ovshak) population did not have enough weavers still skilled in the traditional Ovshak craft. Manufactories had to turn to neighboring villages and their craftsmen who still maintained traditional techniques. Ushak carpets, particularly those known as lotto carpets...

Vintage Kilim Composition composed of Persian panels, circa 1940 'Leningrad' design.

Vintage Kilim composition composed of Persian panels circa 1940 'Deco Fan' design.

Vintage Kilim composition composed of Persian panels circa 1940 'Lucca' design.

Vintage Kilim composition composed of Persian panels circa 1940 Langley design.

Vintage Kilim Composition composed of Persian panels circa 1940 Rosso Design.

Vintage Kilim Composition composed of Persian panels circa 1940.

Vintage Kilim Composition composed of Persian panels circa 1940 in 'Boggeri' design.

Vintage Kilim Composition in Leningrad design composed of Persian panels circa 1940.

Vintage Kilim composition composed of Persian panels circa 1940.

Vintage Kilim Composition composed of Persian and Turkish panels Circa 1940.

Antique Turkish Yaqcibidir Rug, Early 20th Century Additional Information: Dimensions: 3'11" L x 3'0" W Origin: Turkey Period: Early 20th Century Condition: Excellent

This Ricci flat-weave rug is made with 100% handspun, Persian wool and all-natural dyes. It is inspired by the Antique Persian kilims that are native to the Shiraz region in Iran. Na...