The golden saffron color tones very pleasing and enhanced by particularly soft lustrous wool. This beautiful Ushak carpet or Borlou Anatolian designed by all over angular arabesque motives.
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 they woven with Ghiordies knots and all double knotted, their design is feature intricate motifs of vines and leaves and typically based on geometric motifs.
Soft traditional Turkish color including bold tomato red, ivory and muted green very decorative and very desirable for western consumer countries. It is graced by an array grand palmettes and medallion.
11'0" x 15'0", 335cm x 457cm. Origin: Western Anatolia period, circa 1900. Materials: Wool pile, wool warp and weft.
The overall condition is excellent , especially when its age is taken into consideration. The side bindings are intact and original. The ends are fringed and overcast for strength have their original selvage.
Yastik or pillow or bloster cover, Ghiordes.
It has the fortunate of still having the end original kilim on both ends although it is not perfect.
Beautiful distinctive Anatolian motives and soft color, depicts in very center a small lozenge medallion surrounded by geometric shape of hooks and arrows and they are with in very large soft grey color medallion.
Antique Kirshehir rugs, are valued for their rich color, excellent wool, and the geometric vitality of their drawing, and some with relatively naturalistic floral designs were probably produced by Armenians settled in this area.
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 they woven with Ghiordies knots and all double knotted, their design is feature intricate motifs of vines and leaves and typically based on geometric motifs.
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 they woven with Ghiordies knots and all double knotted, their design is feature intricate motifs of vines and leaves and typically based on geometric motifs.
The special significant of this amazing rug is the beauty of the design which features plants and three in water, sea or ocean, also the blue background color is features sea water. The softens of angora wool complicating the spectacular charm of this Ushak carpet.