Fine Antique Silk Kayseri Rug

A very fine flat-weave with a jewel-like quality that is almost impossible to convey by picture. Distinguished by the use of a very precious type of wool which feels almost like silk...

Antique Oushak carpets are heirs of a very long standing tradition. As rugs of this type were woven in western Anatolia since the Golden Age of the Ottoman empire in the 16th century...

The soft palette of this antique Anatolian Oushak is characteristic of this group of carpets from the late Ottoman period. The pale salmon rose background is embellished by an ogival...

This example belongs to a specific family of late Ottoman Turkish rugs known by the term of Kiz Ghiordes. Distinguished by a double niche design on a white ground embellished by a pe...

Fine Antique Turkish Silk Kayseri Rug 4'0" x 5’11". The carpets, scatters, runners, long rugs and bags of the towns, villages and tribes of Anatolia, including: Oushak, Ghiordes, Kul...

Antique silk Turkish rug, Turkey, early 20th century. This outstanding silk Turkish rug reflects incredible care and attention to fine detail in its design and composition. Red, brilliant green, yellow, ivory colors permeate the visual imagery associated with prayer, perhaps signifying the interconnections of life, scrolls throughout the border. Two elegant decorative guard borders set against ivory background present brilliantly colored red and green scrolling motifs. This rug originally purchased from an nice estate in Park Ridge...

An antique Turkish silk Kayseri carpet from the second quarter of the 20th century.

An antique Turkish Kayseri carpet from the first quarter of the 20th century.