Vintage Distressed Kayseri Carpet

:: Scalloped center medallion with interior floral arabesques atop a covered field of vines, blossoms, and germinating plants. Corner spandrel overlays reciprocate the contour of the...

Covered field in scrolling oversize serrated leaves, floral cross-sections, and palmettes interconnected by delicate vinery. Colors and shades include: Dusty raspberry, deep blush pink, ivory, slate, oxidized silver, silver, and pale coffee brown. Condition notes: Mostly even wear across to knot heads with foundation showing through. Most of the original side cord selvages are intact or restored. Fully secured sides and ends. For processing purposes, this and other rugs of the type may have painted numbers on the reverse side. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Turkish Sparta carpet...

The town of Kayseri in central Turkey is known for producing rugs in traditional designs from other weaving centers. These rugs are woven primarily on cotton foundations with wool, mercerized cotton, or silk piles. This wool on cotton example utilizes an overall design often found in Seychour rugs from the Caucasus of large “St. Andrews Cross...

20th Century Kayseri Silk Carpet - Vintage Turkish Silk Carpet This 20th century antique silk Kayseri rug dazzles with its rich color palette and ...