Cord Turkish Rugs

Pair of matching Middle Eastern or Turkish kapanuk hanging wall rugs with long tasseled fringes meant for a tent or yurt door. Provenance: From the Estate of Horst Rechelbacher, Osceola, Wisconsin. Horst Rechelbacher, the founder of Aveda and Intelligent Nutrients, was a pioneer in the field of safe and eco-friendly cosmetics. The same curiosity that led him to explore ways to improve the beauty industry led him to travel the world, collecting rare...

A vintage Oushak carpet circa 1930 with a center medallion on a celadon background with a border of flowers and vines. Serene shades of pinks, yellow and blues create a geometric des...

A spectacular antique 4x6 Hereke rug of hand-knotted silk and metal yarns, originating from Turkey circa 1910-1920. Enjoying a subtle pink accent atop beige-brown colorways, complementing a unique series of geometric and pictorial allusions. Further on the design: The natural sheen of the silk and metallic yarns lends a luxurious play of the light to this unique, sophisticated colorway pallet. Furthermore the luster highlights the soothing repetition of patterns both in the border and repeating pictorial field figures. Connoisseurs may note these intriguing symbols resemble classic bird depictions with a variety of cultural interpretations. A pleasing marriage of sophistication, detail, and comfort among antique Hereke rugs...