Turkoman carpet, Persia, circa 1950, vegetable dye wool pile on wool foundation.
Made by Turkoman tribe that originated from central Asia. The design of this carpet is Tekke which is the sub Turkoman tribe.
A few centuries back, almost all Turkmen rugs were produced by nomadic tribes almost entirely with locally-obtained materials, wool from the herds and vegetable dyes or other natural dyes from the land. They used geometrical designs that varied from tribe to tribe; most famous are the Yomut, Ersari, Saryk, Salor, and Tekke.
Persian Serapi rugs, hailing from the Iranian province of Eastern Azerbaijan and the encompassing Heriz region, hold a rich tapestry of history and craftsmanship. The village of Serab, nestled to the south of the Heriz region in North West Persia, is the venerable birthplace of these exquisite rugs.
Serapi, a term often reserved for the most exceptional antique rugs from the Heriz vicinity, has carved out a distinct niche in the world of rug connoisseurs.
Our Art Deco Rug, a true relic from the glamorous 1920s, exudes an unparalleled level of elegance and sophistication. This exquisite piece was meticulously crafted in China, showcasing the unparalleled craftsmanship of its time, and remains in remarkable condition. Its unique color palette, with a serene green background and a rich gold border, beautifully accented by a regal, multi-color floral pattern, is truly breathtaking.
The rug's design is nothing short of a masterpiece. The intricate floral pattern seems to come alive with every detail.
Introducing our stunning Antique Northwest Persian Heriz Carpet, a true masterpiece of craftsmanship and artistry. This exquisite rug, measuring 7' x 10'5" and dating back to the 1920s, is like a captivating painting for your floor, crafted from natural dyed wool.
A charming antique Heriz carpet, it boasts a vibrant array of outstanding colors that are nothing short of a visual delight.
Experience the timeless beauty of our unique Antique Turkish/Anatolian Oushak Carpet, a true treasure crafted around the 1870s. This masterpiece, made with natural dyes and boasting a wool pile and wool foundation, transports you to an era of exquisite artistry.
Adorned with a traditional design of all-over geometric motifs, the rug's salmon and yellow-orange background colors evoke a sense of warmth and vibrancy.
On offer is a rare antique Navajo rug, a truly magnificent piece of textile, circa 1920s-1930s. Distinguished in its massive size (68 by 110 inches), intricate designs and superb workmanship, this Klagetoh weaving is rather unusual in that instead of being grey in the background, it has a whitish tan background using natural colored yarns. Klagetoh is related to Ganado in its iconic use of Ganado Red; but its design tends to center on an elongated diamond.
Step into a world of timeless elegance with our captivating Antique Persian Sarouk Carpet, a splendid wedding rug from Northwest Persia. This masterpiece, measuring a generous 8'9" x 12'1", bears the essence of history and artistry, woven into every thread. Crafted around 1930, this rug boasts the finest wool, creating a sumptuous experience underfoot.
The intricate design unfolds against a mesmerizing blue background, a canvas that showcases traditional floral motifs in all their splendor.
This wonderful Art Deco carpet was made in China, circa 1910s or 1920's. Walter Nichols was great American rug producer (the Art Deco rugs which he did not originate them) in Tientsin. The rugs made of wool and silk with bold vibrant colors and the pattern are pictorial scenes and trees, birds, clouds, mountains, dragons, butterfly and flowers. The production of Art Deco rugs started from 1910s-1950s and mostly with western influence.
