Fantastic and Massive Sivas "Jijim" Rug

West Anatolian "Jijim" rug. A very handsome old tribal flat-weave rug from Western Turkey, woven in the intricate "jijim" brocading technique, featuring a complex design of interlock...

West Anatolian "Jijim" rug. A lovely old tribal flat-weave rug from Western Turkey, possibly from Kozak, woven in the intricate "Jijim" brocading technique. Two concentric diamonds c...

West Anatolian "Zili" rug. A beautiful old tribal flat-weave rug from Western Turkey, woven in the intricate "zili" brocading technique, displaying a design of concentric multi-color...

Sivrihisar "Jijim" rug. A lovely tribal flat-weave rug, in "jijim" brocading technique, of rather large proportions for the type. Woven in two symmetrical halves - a common method fo...

This is a Central Anatolian Old Kilim from the Sivas region with a rare and beautiful color composition. Sivas In the third century, Sivas was a Roman city known as Sebastea, the capital of Armenia Minor. Flourishing under Byzantine rule, Sivas reached a peak of prosperity under the Seljuks, only to be plundered in the fourteenth century by Tamerlane, as it was an important venue on the Persian and Iraqi trade routes. The Sivas region is inhabited by Turkish and Kurdish people, and until the genocide wrought by the Turks early this century, many Armenians dwelt there as well. Sivas gained certain fame as the site for the Sivas Congress of September 1919, convened by Mustafa Kemal...

nr. 803 - Large vintage kilim Sivas, with wide horizontal lines in pleasant colors: olive green, Burgundy red, black. Nice "macramé" fringe. Now with an interesting good price for c...

A superb old Turkish Malatya kilim, Eastern Anatolia A very well made kilim of traditional design with excellent colour Outstanding condition with ...

With its timeless patterns, this 19th-century Reyhanlı rug gracefully conveys Anatolia's traditional weaving heritage into the present. Each motif, created with the patience of madde...