Vintage Turkish Kars with an Open Field Center Medallion

Kars, along with Tiflis and Erivan marks the limits of the Caucasian Kazak weaving area and it is no surprise to find Kars rugs in Caucasian Sewan Kazak patterns. Here the red field shows a bold, winged medallion, with nested and hooked panels therein. Eye-catching ecru central eight pointed star...

The abrashed, open red field displays a striking bottle green loosely stepped medallion , adorned with simple leaves and flowers, and harbouring a nested, stepped sub-medallion. St...

The well-abrashed red field displays a bold, dark blue hexagonal medallion with enormous “anchor” pendants, and central star in a rust-red cartouche. Orange-rust convex corners. Ca...

Kars carpets show individuality with almost no two identical. This one, for example, shows two columns of hooked hexagons enclosing mostly ecru ashiks, on a natural sandy tan ground. Narrow red zig...

Turkish Kars in browns and khaki with an elegant open field central medallion design. 6'7'' x 10'2''

Made with hand-knotted wool and originating in the early 20th century, this 15x22 antique Persian rug is a rare and exciting new curation from our Antique collection. On the Design: Keen eyes will appreciate the play of medallion and open field, where the rich red underscores the large-scale geometric medallion enclosed in a thick, finely-detailed border. The natural sense of depth of the medallion pattern brings out both the natural, regal character of the design in kindred hues of rich red, blue, and pink, as well as the meticulous accenting hues of a grayish blue against the prevailing colorway. The construction hosts a lustrous wool that brings out the texture and finesse of this rare regal piece. Admirers of the craft will note the design influence of Turkish Isparta rugs...

Measures: 6'2 x 12'10 This Gallery Kars rug showcases three large, octagonal medallions aligned vertically along the length of the Turkish Kars runner. This wide gallery runner is ...

Vintage Turkish Oushak oriental rug, size 12'5 H x 10'0 W, circa 1930. This hand-knotted semi-antique wool Turkish carpet features soft earth tones throughout, with a medallion desi...