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Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, Regal Charm Meets Stately Decadence

$23,100
£17,527.75
€20,041.41
CA$32,264.44
A$35,873.66
CHF 18,731.25
MX$436,669.83
NOK 239,002.56
SEK 223,933.98
DKK 149,572.75
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77246 Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, 06'07 x 09'08. Turkish silk Hereke rugs are luxurious, handcrafted carpets originating from the town of Hereke near Istanbul, renowned for their exceptional quality and intricate designs. Made from fine silk fibers, these rugs boast a lustrous sheen and soft texture, elevating them to the pinnacle of elegance. Hereke rugs often feature elaborate motifs such as floral patterns, medallions, and mihrabs, woven with meticulous attention to detail using traditional techniques passed down through generations. Their rich color palettes and exquisite craftsmanship make Turkish silk Hereke rugs highly sought after by collectors and enthusiasts worldwide, representing a timeless symbol of Turkish artistry and cultural heritage. In the graceful tapestry of design, this hand-knotted silk vintage Turkish Hereke area rug emerges as a quintessential embodiment of Victorian opulence. Its allure is undeniable, boasting a timeless elegance and regal charm that captivates the senses. At its heart lies a cusped oval medallion, flanked by exquisite pendants, each a testament to the artistry and meticulous craftsmanship of its creators. Surrounding this central motif is an enchanting all-over floral pattern, a symphony of blooming palmettes, delicately curled sickle leaves, and intricate leafy tendrils that dance like arabesque vines across the rug's surface. Amongst this verdant tapestry, peony, carnation, and lotus flowers unfurl in a breathtaking display of botanical splendor, their vibrant hues infusing the rug with life and vitality. Encircling this botanical masterpiece is a border adorned with palmettes and Herati motifs, each intricately woven to perfection. Triple inner and outer guard bands frame the composition, adding a sense of depth and grandeur to the rug's design. As a beacon of Victorian style and refinement, this Turkish Hereke area rug stands as a timeless testament to the beauty and artistry of a bygone era. Rendered in variegated shades of dark green, hunter green, dark teal, cerulean, rose, mauve, tan, taupe, ecru, beige, pistachio, olive, almond, cream, gray, and sand with other accent colors. Abrash. Hand knotted silk on silk. Made in Turkey. Measures: 06'07 x 09'08. Date: 1970s. Late 20th Century.
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 79 in (200.66 cm)Length: 116 in (294.64 cm)
  • Style:
    Baroque (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silk,Hand-Knotted
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1970-1979
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Abrash.
  • Seller Location:
    Dallas, TX
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 77246 Vintage Turkish Silk Hereke Rug, 06'07 x 09'081stDibs: LU942914790091

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