Large Antique Turkish Rug

Very nice late 19th century large Turkish rug with a beautiful decorative and stylized designs on a nice yellow background, with blue, pink, brown, green and white in design, entirel...

This large, 10' 6" X 12' 6", Antique Turkish Oushak rug is a traditional rug originating in western Turkey. Rug has wonderfully muted colors of soft cream, yellow, pink and orange, a...

Very pretty early 20th century Turkish Sparta rug with beautiful Persian Tabriz design and with nice colors with yellow and pink, entirely hand kno...

Turkish rugs (also referred to as Anatolian rugs) are, arguably, the rugs that started it all. These carpets were among the first wave of Oriental antique carpets to be exported into Europe. The vintage Turkish rugs were prized commodities and artistically influential pieces. The designs of Turkish rugs such as the iconic guls, prayer rugs and small repeating patterns found on these carpets, worked their way into the iconic paintings of the European masters, including Memling, Lotto, Bellini, Hans Holbein and many others. These painters were inspired so much by Turkish rugs and the design motifs they feature that the artists have lent their names to some of these famous Turkish patterns. One of the most famous artists that incorporated rugs from Turkey in his painting was the great and iconic 16th century painter Hans Holbein. The styles of Turkish rugs...