Old Turkish Milas Rug Of Traditional Small Medallion Design, Circa 1960

Antique Anatolian Yahyali rug with traditional large medallion design Circa 1920 A good example of this classic Yahyali design with a single large medallion in warm red on a dark in...

Antique Western Anatolian Milas rug of single large medallion design Circa 1900 The rug has a single large floral medallion in soft pastel colours on a clear red ground The rug has ...

Antique Anatolian Yahyali rug with traditional medallion design Circa 1900 A very good example of this classic design with a rustic village charm The colours work really well with ...

Antique North East Anatolian Sivas rug with classic Persian medallion design Circa 1900 This excellent small rug was woven in the Turkish town of Sivas around 1900 At this time the ...

This is a Central Anatolian Antique Double Medallion Carpet 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...

Nice large mid century Turkish rug with beautiful geometrical design and nice light colors, entirely hand knotted with wool velvet on wool foundation

A Glimpse into Anatolian Heritage This handmade antique Turkish Anatolian rug, dating from the 1930s, is a captivating piece of folk art. Anatolian rugs are renowned for their distin...

This is admittedly a collector’s piece, for a connoisseur. Melas rugs became known and appreciated in Europe as early as 1700, though its history of weaving goes back at least severa...