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Antique Turkish Hereke Rug

$6,500
£4,916.54
€5,740.72
CA$9,257.02
A$9,392.34
CHF 5,365.49
MX$113,717.76
NOK 63,034.33
SEK 62,950.86
DKK 42,914.20

About the Item

The carpet manufactory in Hereke, a city in western Turkey, was founded by the Ottoman Sultan Abdulmecid I in 1841 to produce all of the textiles for his palaces. He gathered the best weavers and artists of the Ottoman Empire to produce high-quality rugs and carpets with unique patterns. This rug has a central circular medallion flanked by animals and cloud bands on a crimson field within a rosette and inscription cartouche border. It has the Hereke manufactory signature woven into the outer guard stripe border in the upper left corner of the rug. 7' 3" x 4' 8" .
  • Dimensions:
    Width: 56 in (142.24 cm)Length: 75 in (190.5 cm)
  • Style:
    Islamic (In the Style Of)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Cotton,Wool,Hand-Knotted,Hand-Woven,Woven
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1920
  • Condition:
  • Seller Location:
    Closter, NJ
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: #166431stDibs: LU6342239002702

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