An absolutely amazing handwoven Turkish Oushak carpet with unusual repeated boukuetof flowers.
The colors are muted and highly stylized floral accent.
originally purchased from a nice west cost collection that I consider it a great find.
Ushak rugs have been in production since the 15th century with superb wools and natural dyes. Unlike other Turkish rugs, Ushak rugs influenced after Persian rugs and woven with Ghiordies knots, their design is feature intricate motifs of vines and leaves.
The materials are wool pile with cotton foundation.
This is an authentic handmade rug. It was made in Turkey around the 1920s or before.
It has very fine wool quality.
An absolutely amazing handwoven Turkish Oushak Gallery/Runner with unusual repeated medallions flowers.
originally purchased from a nice west cost collection that I consider it a great find.
Ushak rugs have been in production since the 15th century with superb wools and natural dyes. Unlike other Turkish rugs, Ushak rugs influenced after Persian rugs and woven with Ghiordies knots, their design is feature intricate motifs of vines and leaves.
This exceptional Antique Caucasian Seychour Rug is a museum-quality example of one of the most sought-after weaving traditions of the Eastern Caucasus. Woven during the mid-19th century, it displays the extraordinarily refined drawing, crisp geometry, and luminous natural colors that have made Seychour rugs favorites among serious collectors.
The composition is anchored by three monumental octagonal medallions connected by elegant geometric devices, all set against a beautifully saturated rose-pink field.
This striking Antique Caucasian Runner, woven around 1880, is a beautiful example of 19th-century tribal weaving, combining bold geometric design, vibrant natural colors, and the exceptional craftsmanship for which the finest Caucasian rugs are renowned. Its balanced composition and finely drawn motifs make it an outstanding decorative and collectible textile.
The ivory field is anchored by a procession of large, linked diamond medallions rendered in rich shades of crimson, sky blue, soft aqua, and ivory.
This handsome Antique Persian Bakhtiari Runner, woven around 1900, is an excellent example of the robust craftsmanship and bold tribal artistry for which the Bakhtiari weavers of western Persia are renowned. Its balanced geometric composition and rich natural colors make it a versatile and highly decorative runner, ideal for a hallway, gallery, or traditional interior.
The deep midnight-blue field is anchored by a striking procession of alternating ivory and rust-red octagonal medallions, each enclosing stylized geometric motifs and symbolic tribal emblems.
The dramatic navy blue field is organized around a series of large rust-red geometric medallions alternating with ivory hexagonal compartments, each filled with an array of stylized tribal motifs, symbolic devices, and traditional protective emblems.
This exceptional Antique Caucasian Karabagh Runner, woven around 1890, is a magnificent example of the artistic tradition of the Karabagh weaving region. Its extraordinary length and elegant allover composition make it an ideal statement piece for a grand hallway, gallery, or expansive interior requiring a truly distinctive antique textile.
The deep midnight blue field is richly adorned with an allover arrangement of stylized floral sprays, palmettes, and delicate vine work rendered in vibrant shades of crimson, raspberry, ivory, soft sky blue, sage green, and golden yellow.
