Bold Mid-20th Century Turkish Bessarabian Runner

A stunning Mid-20th Century Turkish Konya runner with a simple all-over diamond pattern woven in the most wonderful color palette of pastel pinks, indigos, golds, and oranges, and se...

A beautiful mid-20th century Turkish Anatolian Kilim rug with myriad multicolored and geometric patterned stripes woven in black, crimson, orange, cream, and green vegetable dyed wool.

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

Heriz Rug, Mid-20th Century Heriz rugs and carpets were woven in Northwest Persia starting in the mid 19th century in response to a great increase in demand for rugs internationally. Prior to that, there were not rugs woven (in Persia) for export that exhibited this stylized drawing of plant and flower forms. The lower knot density and thicker pile became the standard for these rugs, which lent to a less formal aesthetic that remains popular to this day. The use of natural dyes in the Heriz workshops prevailed well into the 20th century, setting them apart from city workshops, which began to embrace synthetic dyes as early as the turn of the century. What was once one of the least expensive...