Extremely Fine Turkish Silk Herekeh Rug 6'5'' x 9'6''

This very finely knotted Turkish city carpet from the Istanbul suburbs is completely Persian in style from the creamy ivory field with a round, 16 point and lobe medallion surrounded...

Extremely Fine Turkish Silk Hereke Rug 2'10'' x 4'7''.

Extremely Fine Turkish Silk Herekeh Rug 2'7'' x 4'0".   

This all silk, extremely fine urban, Turkish wall-hanging shows a cream nichewith a central vase flanked by two full-height trees harboring small birds. Diagonally colour-ribbed colo...

This 20th century antique Turkish Anatolian silk Hereke rug is both rich in history and an exquisite work of art. Fine workmanship is evident in every detail of this hand-woven carpe...

The handmade carpet manufacturing of these masterpieces luxury rugs began late the 19th century. This oriental rug was woven in Asian Anatolia, Turkey in the historic city of Hereke. In the mid-19th century, Sultan Abdul Majid proclaimed Hereke to be the royal weaving village. The silk rugs were woven there were considered the finest in the world. All examples used select Borsa silk which is the finest quality carpet silk. The Sultan required that all of the silk rugs woven in Hereke had to be signed with the name Hereke. These carpets were regularly woven for the aristocracy in Europe, Asia, and The Middle East. The design of this rug is unique because it is an interpretation of the famous 17th-century Mughal carpet from India. The Mughal carpet was exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum and was illustrated in the book called Flowers Under Foot...

This silk Hereke rug has an ivory field with a scrolling palmette and floral vine, cusped light blue mihrab arch above containing scrolling arabesque vine, the light blue spandrels s...

20th Century Antique Hereke Silk Rug This 20th century antique Turkish Hereke silk carpet stands out with its elegant patterns, luxurious silk material and historical value coming f...