Hand-knotted Kazak wool rug, circa 1970, in superb condition. Impeccable rug. Decorated with three octagonal medallions supporting Median stars set against a brick or ivory background. Surrounded by h[...]
Magnificent Sumak Kocan originating from Persia. Sumak is a weaving technique similar to embroidery. Created without a needle, it requires a second, diagonally woven weft thread that forms all the sur[...]
A rare and sought-after item, this magnificent ceremonial camel blanket originates from Fethiye. Even today, once a year, these blankets are used in folk ceremonies in this city located in southwester[...]
It's small, but it has all the qualities of a larger piece! As we often see, it's very difficult to find the right composition in such a small format. A kilim needs space and freedom to fully express [...]
A captivating Cicim originating from Mut in southeastern Anatolia. Cicim, pronounced "jidjim," are pieces that are both woven and embroidered. A second weft thread creates the patterns. This one is ex[...]
A marvelous Kuba kilim originating from Azerbaijan. This piece is exceptionally fine and supple, with a refined, precise, and even weave. This characteristic of antique Caucasian kilims is appreciated[...]
A wonderful pair of Shahsaven Maffrash fragments originating from Persia. Maffrash are the largest carrying pouches formerly used by the nomadic populations of Persia and the Caucasus. These are the t[...]
Beautiful embroidery originating from Iraq. Often, this type of piece is referred to as a Mesopotamian wedding blanket. It certainly sounds rather nice! Let's be honest and understated; it's best. Thi[...]
A very pretty Cuval originating from Fethiye in southwestern Turkey. Cuvals are grain sacks formerly used by the nomadic populations of Anatolia. This one has simply been unstitched and opened to form[...]
Magnificent pair of Beni Ouarain Berber rugs, handwoven from natural wool, measuring approximately 135 x 75 cm each. Ideal placed on either side of a bed or as a pair in a hallway or living room. • Co[...]
Superb Heybe originating from Maraș in Southeast Anatolia. A quintessential everyday object, Heybe are double bags used by nomadic populations for transporting various goods. Woven wool on wool in the[...]
A very beautiful fragment of a Shahsaven Maffrash from Persia. Originally, Maffrash were the largest carrying bags used by the nomadic populations of Persia and the Caucasus. They also served as prams[...]
Sumptuous Kurdish rug originating from the Gaziantep region in southeastern Anatolia. All the characteristics of antique Kurdish rugs are present in this iconic piece. First, the exceptionally high qu[...]
In a state of near-miraculous preservation, a magnificent Shahsavan kilim from Persia. Visually, of course, but also to the touch, the piece is a true marvel. The wool-on-wool weave is extremely fine [...]
Very elegant Kazakh rug, woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional way. Beautiful quality wool, very soft. The pile is rather short, as is the case in most antique rugs from the Caucasus and C[...]
This beautiful antique rug from the early 20th century, between 1900 and 1930, is called Mechkabad. It measures 149 cm wide by 212 cm long. The rug is in excellent collector's condition; the wool is t[...]
Ancient tribal rug attributable to the Kurdish weaving tradition of north-western Iran, dating to the late 19th or very early 20th century.The rug features a deep red field decorated with three large [...]
Magnificent Iranian Kashmar Oriental Rug - A Vintage Masterpiece for Your Home. Treat yourself to the timeless elegance of an authentic Kashmar rug, handwoven with passion in Iran. This unique rug, da[...]
Antique Sarah Turkmen Jalar Tent Bag – Early 20th Century. Discover Turkmen heritage through this antique Sarah Jalar, a rare piece dating from the early 20th century. Once hung inside nomadic tents, [...]
A very beautiful Anatolian kilim originating from the Antalya region. Woven wool on wool in the traditional manner. The weave is fine, which is rather unexpected for this semi-antique piece. Very pret[...]
Superb double camel saddlebag from Persia, attributed to the nomadic Bathiyari people. Importantly, it is not a patchwork, or at least not pieces sewn together. The object is woven, embroidered, and k[...]
Elegant Qashqai kilim originating from Iran. Woven wool on wool using traditional methods. Fine and precise weave, characteristic of Qashqai production. Beautiful palette of colors. The depth of the c[...]
This antique rug from the Caucasus boasts generous dimensions. The piece is dated to 1970. Woven and knotted wool on wool using traditional methods, the pile is rather short, as is often the case with[...]
Superb Baluch rug originating from Afghanistan. Woven and knotted wool on wool using traditional methods. Very beautiful pile, rather short and very soft to the touch. The colors are magnificent with [...]
A very beautiful and original Afghan doormat. This type of decorative object was proudly hung above the entrance of nomadic tents. Their motifs, representing a clan or group, indicated the ethnic orig[...]
A Bakhtiar family rug with a cruciform design. This antique rug measures 136 cm wide x 200 cm long and is in good condition. There is slight surface wear on the short pile. It features a geometric des[...]
Circa 1950-1960, Tunisia. Long silk scarf or draping belt woven in a herringbone pattern of turquoise, blue, and white checks, originating from southern Tunisia. Traditional handloom weaving with a do[...]
A very elegant Shahsaven Maffrash set comprising a 153 x 102 cm piece with two large panels and two cushions made from the two smaller panels. Originally, Maffrash were the largest carrying bags used [...]
A captivating kilim originating from the Maraş region of Anatolia. In reality, it is a fragment or section of a larger kilim; the other half is missing! Exquisite and exquisite work. The embroidered s[...]
A very beautiful fragment of a Shahsaven Maffrash from Persia. Originally, Maffrash were the largest carrying bags used by the nomadic populations of Persia and the Caucasus. They also served as prams[...]
Magnificent Qashqai Khorjin (satchel) originating from Persia. Woven and knotted wool upon wool in the traditional manner. Rather thick pile, approximately 1 cm. The quality of the wool is remarkable,[...]
As I often say, it's rare to find a small kilim that has all the qualities of a larger one! Often, their composition is condensed, and sometimes the balance is disrupted. This Anatolian kilim, origina[...]
Superb Caucasian rug originating from Armenia. Woven and knotted wool on wool using traditional methods. Beautiful, fairly thick pile; the wool is ultra-soft and silky. The colors are splendid, having[...]
A very rare piece, a Karabag kilim originating from Armenia in the Caucasus. Woven wool on wool in the traditional manner. The weave is a true marvel, fine and refined. The piece is supple and lightwe[...]
A striking and highly decorative piece in compact dimensions. An attractive Caucasian kilim originating from Azerbaijan in the Caucasus. Handwoven wool on wool. Antique Caucasian kilims are characteri[...]
Magnificent Tabriz Wool and Silk Rug – Iran. Superb Persian rug from Tabriz, made of wool and silk, originating from Iran. This rug is distinguished by its exceptional refinement, the delicacy of its [...]
Magnificent and very large antique Kirman rug from Iran, originating from one of the most prestigious Persian weaving regions, renowned for centuries for the finesse of its designs and the elegance of[...]
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