Turkish Silk Kayseri Area Rug in Tree of Life Pattern in Ivory, Burgundy, Blue

The 19th century Persian Kashan library rug with a Vase “Tree of Life” design with birds on branches elevating towards the heavens. The field is a very rare and desirable ivory color. The gorgeous border is in a rust red color with the birds design throughout the border. The rug is so finely woven and a very short pile and it feels like a fine textile than a hand-woven rug; It would be and would be great as a tapestry wall art or displayed on the floor. The Kashan “library” rug was woven in an artisan workshop in Kashan and is similar to the rugs from the workshop of master Mohtashem. Having a unique size and design in addition to the rare ivory color field and being woven in one of the best workshops make this truly a woven masterpiece to admire and enjoy. Dimensions: 4’ 10” x 8’ 6” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1800s Place of Origin: Persia Material: Wool pile on a cotton foundation Condition: Wear consistent with age and use Antique Persian Kashan, Antique Mohtashem Kashan, Antique Kashan Rugs, Kashan Tree of Life...

Discover the profound beauty and exquisite craftsmanship of this Vintage Persian Kashan Area Rug, a truly exceptional small carpet. This piece showcases a magnificent "Tree of Life" ...

Step into a world of unparalleled artistry with this beautiful Vintage Turkish Hereke All-Silk Area Rug, also known as "silk on silk." This exquisite piece is a masterpiece of design and weaving, showcasing the legendary craftsmanship for which Hereke silk rugs are renowned. This rug features a stunning "Garden Design", a theme that brings a vibrant tapestry of nature to life. The rug's field is a warm and inviting shade of copper-red, providing a rich backdrop for its intricate motifs. Throughout both the field and the border, a symphony of flowers and elegant birds are meticulously rendered in a diverse palette of serene blue, verdant green, sunny yellow, earthy brown, and creamy ivory colors. A beautiful cream central medallion serves as a focal point, mirroring the design and color of the equally stunning ivory border. The border itself is a work of art, with a continuous pattern of flowers and birds that seamlessly frames the central garden. A key characteristic of this rug is its extremely high knot density and exceptionally fine weaving techniques, which allow for an incredible level of detail and a lustrous, velvety silk pile. These qualities make the rug truly an artisan creation, and it is well suited for display on a wall, where its intricate beauty can be fully appreciated as a piece of fine art. Its fine weave, vibrant design, and exceptional quality ensure it will be a cherished focal point for generations to come. Dimensions: 3’ 1” x 5’ 2” Date of Manufacture: 4th Quarter of the 1900s Place of Origin: Turkey Material: Silk pile on a silk foundation Condition: Excellent The Persian Knot Gallery, SKU 1860 Turkish Silk Hereke, Silk Hereke Rugs, Turkish Oushak Rugs, Anatolian Rug, Antique Rugs, Antique Rugs, Antique Carpets, Vintage Carpets, Vintage Turkish Carpets, Vintage Oriental Rugs, Handwoven Rugs, Vintage, Antique Handmade Rugs, Sustainability, Vintage Oushak Rugs, Vintage Pale Blue Rug, Vintage Oushak Gray...

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The manufacturing of these masterpieces luxury rugs began late the 19th century. These Turkish rugs were woven in Asian Anatolia, Turkey in the historic city of Hereke. In the mid-19th century, Sultan Abdul Majid proclaimed Hereke to be the royal weaving village. The silk rugs were woven there were considered the finest in the world, this is an example of the white rug which has used soft rust colours to be in harmony with most elements of designs. All examples used select Borsa silk which is the finest quality for traditional rugs. The Sultan required that all of the silk rugs woven in Hereke had to be signed with the name Hereke. These carpets were regularly woven for the aristocracy in Europe, Asia, and The Middle East. The design of this rug is unique because it is an interpretation of the famous 17th-century Mughal carpet from India, and are most sought after by interior designers and collector to buy rugs as an important element of interior designs because resonates elegance and opulence. The Mughal carpet was exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum and was illustrated in the book called flowers under foot, published by the Museum. The carpet has 1200 knots per square inch, and the entire field is woven of silver/metallic thread. The signature (see detail photos) is written in the ottoman script and says Use Ipek, which was the premier workshops in Hereke during the 1980s. Tree of life hereke silk rugs...

77092, antique Turkish Oushak Rug with with tree of life design and Mediterranean style. Showcasing a directional layout and beguiling beauty, this hand knotted wool antique Turkish ...