Items Similar to Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Central Star 16th Cent. Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
Video Loading
Want more images or videos?
Request additional images or videos from the seller
1 of 12
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Central Star 16th Cent. Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
$6,800
£5,198.96
€5,988.15
CA$9,528.88
A$10,638.10
CHF 5,574.21
MX$130,220.83
NOK 70,792.48
SEK 66,748.32
DKK 44,690.21
Shipping
Retrieving quote...The 1stDibs Promise:
Authenticity Guarantee,
Money-Back Guarantee,
24-Hour Cancellation
About the Item
Introducing the exquisite Mamluk Rug with Central Star from Ararat Rugs, a masterpiece that embodies the rich heritage of Mamlouk artistry. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to detail, this rug showcases the distinctive geometric patterns and vibrant colors characteristic of Mamlouk design.
Dimensions and Craftsmanship:
Size: 5 feet 2 inches x 6 feet 11 inches (160 cm x 213 cm)
Materials: Natural dyed, hand-spun wool for both pile and foundation
Weaving Technique: Symmetrical knots with a density of 39x39 knots per square decimeter and a pile height of 4 mm
Origin: Handmade in Diyarbakir, Turkey
Color Palette:
This rug features a harmonious blend of five natural colors, each derived from traditional dyeing methods:
Imperial Red 415: A deep red achieved from madder root
Russian Green 418: A rich green obtained through a combination of henna and indigo
Cadet Blue 26: A soft blue produced using spurge and indigo
Sunray Color 405: A warm hue derived from henna
Zinnwaldite Brown 109: The natural, undyed color of the wool
Design and Symbolism:
Mamlouk (Mamluk) rugs are renowned for their intricate geometric designs, often featuring central medallions surrounded by a kaleidoscopic array of motifs. This particular rug exemplifies such artistry, with its complex patterns and vibrant colors creating a mesmerizing visual effect. The use of natural dyes and hand-spun wool not only enhances its aesthetic appeal but also ensures its durability and authenticity.
Historical Context:
Originating in 15th-century Egypt under the Mamlouk Sultanate, these carpets were highly valued for their unique designs and superior craftsmanship. They played a significant role in Mediterranean commerce and appeared in Venetian paintings as early as the sixteenth century. The distinctive aesthetic of Mamlouk carpets, characterized by their geometric motifs and vibrant colors, continues to captivate collectors and art enthusiasts today.
Availability and Pricing:
Weighing approximately 9.4 kg, this Mamlouk Rug is currently available in Ararat Rugs' Tokyo showroom and is priced at $6,800.
- Creator:Ararat Rugs (Manufacturer)
- Dimensions:Width: 63 in (160 cm)Length: 83.86 in (213 cm)
- Style:Revival (In the Style Of)
- Materials and Techniques:
- Place of Origin:
- Period:
- Date of Manufacture:2024
- Production Type:New & Custom(One of a Kind)
- Estimated Production Time:Available Now
- Condition:
- Seller Location:Tokyo, JP
- Reference Number:Seller: 006991stDibs: LU8206243625302
ARARAT RUGS
We know and believe that the geography we come from, our past, and our lifestyle are the most important bond between us to carry the oriental carpet art and culture to the next generations along with our core values in our ongoing growth journey.
We are aware that the way to achieve this goal and carry this priceless art and culture to the future depends on a lot of work with all our people every day while adhering to our core values.
For us, art is meaningful in the sense that it brings together various cultures around the world. It is an honor for us that oriental carpet art and culture have been instrumental in this for centuries and that we are a part of this business.
We are tirelessly keeping an eye on auction house information around the world about carpets. New York's Metropolitan, London's Victoria & Albert Museums, and other famous art museums, as well as small specialized museums that house private collections, and books about oriental carpets to collect information on outstanding carpet designs and patterns from around the world. It's our Self-improving and Self-developing culture.
As Turkish Culture of Hospitality, the Kurdish Culture of Generosity, and as Japanese Culture of Business Punctuality; are the most important values that this multicultural background has taught and bequeathed to us. It is essential and valuable for us that you feel this feeling not only by looking at our oriental carpets but from the moment you contact us.
About the Seller
5.0
Platinum Seller
Premium sellers with a 4.7+ rating and 24-hour response times
Established in 1970
1stDibs seller since 2023
55 sales on 1stDibs
Typical response time: 3 hours
- ShippingRetrieving quote...Shipping from: Tokyo, Japan
- Return Policy
Authenticity Guarantee
In the unlikely event there’s an issue with an item’s authenticity, contact us within 1 year for a full refund. DetailsMoney-Back Guarantee
If your item is not as described, is damaged in transit, or does not arrive, contact us within 7 days for a full refund. Details24-Hour Cancellation
You have a 24-hour grace period in which to reconsider your purchase, with no questions asked.Vetted Professional Sellers
Our world-class sellers must adhere to strict standards for service and quality, maintaining the integrity of our listings.Price-Match Guarantee
If you find that a seller listed the same item for a lower price elsewhere, we’ll match it.Trusted Global Delivery
Our best-in-class carrier network provides specialized shipping options worldwide, including custom delivery.More From This Seller
View AllArarat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Central Star 16th Century Revival, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The source of the rug comes from the book Völker, Angela, Die orientalischen Knüpfteppiche das MAK, Vienna: Böhlau, 2001: 42–5. This rug with the central star was designed in the early 16th-century rug by Mamluk Sultane of Cairo, Egypt. It is exhibited at MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna Austria. As its impressive size, materials, and design quality suggest, the carpet is a product of an accomplished court workshop and likely dates from the late period of the last Mamluk dynasty. The quantity of the colors used speaks for an earlier date around 1500; the delicate vegetal border with leaf tendrils and the characteristic umbrella leaves...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Central Star 16th Century Revival, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The source of the rug comes from the book Völker, Angela, Die orientalischen Knüpfteppiche das MAK, Vienna: Böhlau, 2001: 42–5. This rug with the central star was designed in the early 16th-century rug by Mamluk Sultane of Cairo, Egypt. It is exhibited at MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna Austria. As its impressive size, materials, and design quality suggest, the carpet is a product of an accomplished court workshop and likely dates from the late period of the last Mamluk dynasty. The quantity of the colors used speaks for an earlier date around 1500; the delicate vegetal border with leaf tendrils and the characteristic umbrella leaves...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Central Star, 16th C. Revival Carpet, Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The source of the rug comes from the Textile Museum, Washington D.C. inv. R 16.2.4. This rug with the central star was designed in the early 16th-century rug by Mamluk Sultane of Cai...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Carpet with Central Star 16th Century Revival - Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The source of the rug comes from the book Völker, Angela, Die orientalischen Knüpfteppiche das MAK, Vienna: Böhlau, 2001: 42–5. This rug with the central star was designed in the early 16th-century rug by Mamluk Sultane of Cairo, Egypt. It is exhibited at MAK – Museum of Applied Arts, Vienna Austria. As its impressive size, materials, and design quality suggest, the carpet is a product of an accomplished court workshop and likely dates from the late period of the last Mamluk dynasty. The quantity of the colors used speaks for an earlier date around 1500; the delicate vegetal border with leaf tendrils and the characteristic umbrella leaves...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Ararat Rugs Mamluk Rug with Central Star 16th Cent. Revival Carpet Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
Introducing the exquisite Mamluk Rug with Central Star from Ararat Rugs, a masterpiece that embodies the rich heritage of Mamlouk artistry. Handcrafted with meticulous attention to d...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
Ararat Rugs The Simonetti Mamluk Carpet 16th C. Revival Rug, Square Natural Dyed
By Ararat Rugs
Located in Tokyo, JP
The source of carpet comes from the book How to Read - Islamic Carpets, Walter B. Denny, The Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York 2014 fig.61,62. The five-star-medallion carpet was d...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Turkish Revival Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool, Natural Fiber, Organic Material
You May Also Like
Antique Persian Heriz Serapi Rug with Central Medallion and Geometric Design
Located in Atlanta, GA
Brilliant Antique Heriz Rug with Central Medallion and Geometric Design. Made in the early 20th century in Iran, this charming antique Heriz features an open design and an array of ...
Category
Early 20th Century Persian Heriz Serapi Persian Rugs
Materials
Wool
5x7 ft Fine Vintage Turkish Kysari - Kayseri Rug with Medallion Design, All Wool
Located in Spring Valley, NY
A finely hand-knotted vintage Turkish rug from 1960s. The rug is made of medium wool pile on wool foundation. It is heavy and lays flat on the floor, in very good condition with no i...
Category
Vintage 1960s Turkish Other Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,287 Sale Price
30% Off
7.8x9.2 Ft Modern Turkish Rug, Handmade Carpet with Medallion, 100% Wool
Located in Spring Valley, NY
A hand-knotted contemporary Turkish rug.
This modern rug has even medium wool pile on wool foundation.
It is made of premium hand-spun sheep and natural dyes, ie. plant based non c...
Category
Early 2000s Turkish Rustic Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$2,275 Sale Price
35% Off
Free Shipping
Star Kazak Original 16th Century Style Flatweave Rug by Knots Rugs
Located in London, GB
COLOUR: Original
MATERIAL: 100% Wool
QUALITY: 23 x 39 Persian knot / inch
ORIGIN: Persian knotted rug produced in Afghanistan
RUG SIZE DISPLAYED: 128cm x 191cm
Inspired by an or...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Afghan Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
6.7x10.2 Ft Handmade Turkish Rug with Medallion Design, All Wool & Natural Dyes
Located in Spring Valley, NY
A hand-knotted contemporary Turkish rug.
This modern rug has even medium wool pile on wool foundation.
It is made of premium hand-spun sheep and natural dyes, ie. plant based non c...
Category
Early 2000s Turkish Modern Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
$1,904 Sale Price
30% Off
Rare Antique Rug Caucasian Medallion Rug Handmade Carpet from Kazak Area
Located in Wembley, GB
This rare antique rug from the Kazak area is a true treasure for collectors and enthusiasts alike. Handmade with meticulous care, its exquisite craftsmanship showcases the rich herit...
Category
Late 20th Century Caucasian Hollywood Regency Caucasian Rugs
Materials
Cotton, Wool
More Ways To Browse
16th Century Venetian
Small Leather Writing Desk
Yellow Red Chair
14 Dining Chairs
Bauhaus Cushion
Black Dining Minimalist Chair
Chinese Elm Table
Four Seater Mid Century Sofa
French Green Desk
Industrial Design Console
Norwegian Design Chairs
Oval Table With Leaves
Red Outdoor Chairs
Ruby Cut Glass
Silver Drinks Table
Solid Silver Tray
Vintage B And B Sofas
Vintage Cocktail Spoon