A superb 19th-century Afshari nomadic rug in used condition, from a collection. Originating during the Qajar dynasty. It measures 145 cm wide by 200 cm long. This Afshar rug features a stunning boteh [...]
A marvel! More than a rug, this piece is a true narrative object, an open book representing the entire culture and beliefs of the nomadic peoples of the Caucasus. Originating from Kuba in Azerbaijan ([...]
Superb complete set of Caucasian Maffrash panels, mid-19th century. Two large panels: 106 x 45 cm. Two small panels: 56 x 42 cm. This set truly stands out from the usual collection of Maffrash fragmen[...]
In a state of near-miraculous preservation, this antique piece is truly exceptional. Magnificent Maffrash originating from the Caucasus, Karabakh, Armenia. Mixed media: weaving and Sumak. Wool on wool[...]
Sumptuous Karabag rug originating from Armenia. Woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional manner. Remarkable wool quality, very soft, almost silky. Like most antique Caucasian rugs, the pile i[...]
A very beautiful Cuval originating from the Gaziantep region in southeastern Anatolia. The piece is undoubtedly the work of the Kurdish population, who are the majority in this region. Cuvals are grai[...]
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A very pretty Cuval (open) originating from Gaziantep in southeastern Anatolia. True works of art, Cuvals were actually used for transporting and storing grain. Everyday objects, their refinement has [...]
Impressive Shahsavan kilim from Persia. The piece is signed (see photos). Woven wool on wool in the traditional manner. The weave is extremely fine and refined, the piece is supple. The vegetal hues a[...]
Those who follow us, or others who occasionally consult some of our posts, know the care we take in describing each piece. I've just placed this Karabakh rug right in front of me, and it is with great[...]
Magnificent gallery/corridor kilim originating from Adiyaman in Eastern Anatolia. Woven and embroidered wool on wool in the traditional manner. The piece is composed of a succession of horizontal wove[...]
Very beautiful Turkmen Yomud saddle blanket. Woven and knotted wool on wool. Exquisitely crafted with great precision. Vegetable dyed. Circa 1880. Dimensions: 105 x 73 cm. Good condition, with discree[...]
A captivating Kazakh kilim with mirrored ram's horn motifs. The piece is powerful in its minimalist composition of broad horizontal bands, yet so soft and warm with a perfectly mastered harmony of col[...]
Sumptuous Kurdish rug originating from Eastern Turkey. Woven and knotted wool on wool using traditional methods. The quality of the wool is remarkable, soft and almost silky. The pile is short, approx[...]
A small museum piece and a true collector's item. A superb and moving fragment of a Cuval Obruk originating from the Konya region of Central Anatolia. Cuvals are grain bags used by nomadic populations[...]
Superb and ultra-bright Maffrash originating from Azerbaijan in the Caucasus. The embroidered star motifs make it a sensational piece. Originally, Maffrash were the largest carrying bags used by the n[...]
Antique handmade Ersari rug, 19th century, Central Asia, Middle Amu Darya region. An Ersari rug is a handmade tribal rug, traditionally woven by the Ersari people of the Turkmen of Central Asia (Turkm[...]
Antique Handmade Iranian Rug - Khamsheh Bird. This magnificent rug, handwoven in wool on wool, is an antique 19th-century rug originating from Iran. Professionally cleaned, natural dyes
This piece is remarkable in more ways than one, and the design is rare. It is a kilim originating from Verneh in Azerbaijan, in the Caucasus. At first glance, one is instantly captivated by the omnipr[...]
The first image that came to mind when I saw this delightful rug was something like a pastry: a blueberry tartlet with a shortcrust pastry and a heart of Bourbon vanilla-flavored pastry cream. That gi[...]
Rare in this format and of exceptional fineness, a Kuba kilim from Azerbaijan. Woven wool on wool using traditional methods. The weave is as fine as cigarette paper, the piece is supple and lightweigh[...]
Indigo blue is rarely so prevalent on the surface of a kilim, and for good reason: this highly sought-after shade is the most expensive to produce. Visually, it is the primary characteristic of this r[...]
What elegance! In a perfectly mastered harmony of hues, this Karabakh rug originates from the Caucasus. Woven and knotted wool on wool in the traditional manner, the quality of the wool is absolutely [...]
Extraordinary Shahsaven Maffrash originating from Persia. Maffrash are the largest carrying bags used by the nomadic populations of Persia and the Caucasus. They were transported in pairs on camelback[...]
A very beautiful Turkmen Yomud saddle rug. Woven and knotted wool on wool using traditional methods. The quality of the hand-spun wool is remarkable, very soft. It is this same quality of wool that gi[...]
Handmade antique Ersari rug, Afghanistan. The Ersari rug is a magnificent example of Afghanistan's rich textile heritage. Handcrafted by skilled artisans using time-honored techniques, it is woven fro[...]
Extraordinary antique Bakhtiar rug from the second half of the 19th century; hand-knotted during the Qajar dynasty, this piece measures 137 cm wide by 203 cm long. The rug is in very good condition fo[...]
A true museum piece, or the kind of item one typically admires in specialized publications or private collections. In reality, it's a section of a kilim. We will therefore refer to it as a fragment. I[...]
Superb and large 19th-century satchel originating from Persia. The object is remarkable in every respect. First, one must feel the quality of the hand-spun wool and the fineness of the weave. On the f[...]
Ersari Jolla rug with a cassette pattern. Wool on wool, natural dyes, professionally cleaned. Features a small, old restoration. Good overall condition. Origin: Central Asia, central Amu Darya valley
Of exceptional finesse and in a near-miraculous state of preservation, this Cuval originates from Balikesir in Anatolia. Cuvals are grain bags once used by the nomadic populations of Anatolia. They ar[...]
Magnificent Caucasian rug originating from the Shirvan region of Azerbaijan. Woven and knotted wool on wool using traditional methods. Extremely fine and tight weave and knotting. The piece is supple [...]
Magnificent kilim originating from Hakkari in the far east of Anatolia. The piece is the work of the Kurdish people, the majority population of this region. It is woven in two sections joined and sewn[...]
Antique Persian Carpet – Kirman Laver (Raver). Circa 1880. A superb Kirman Laver carpet from the late 19th century, adorned with a remarkable Tree of Life design.Made of lamb's wool pile known as "kor[...]
Isfahan or Ispahan rug in a hand-knotted blend of wool and silk. This magnificent piece measures 142 cm wide by 212 cm long. It features a rare and intricate design for this type of Persian rug, consi[...]
Oriental Rug Iran SAROUK Persian Dimensions: 1.28 x 2.09 meters Quality: Wool on cotton warp Origin: Iran Period: 19th century "Circa 1900" Condition: Good condition (Antique) Contact me for more info[...]
Karabakh or Karabagh rug, originating from Armenia, Caucasus. Piece from the second half of the 19th century. On a red field typical of the Karabakh style, at the center is a large medallion decorated[...]
Antique Sarough or Sarouk rug from the late 19th to early 20th century (1890-1910). This delicate piece measures 130 cm wide by 185 cm long. Originating from Iran, it is hand-knotted from a wool and s[...]
Persian Isfahan or Ispahan rug in kork wool. This piece measures 151 cm wide by 254 cm long, hand-knotted in the late 19th/early 20th century, between 1890 and 1910. The decoration is highly elaborate[...]
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