Handmade Carpet Pure Silk Rug, Turkish Herekeh Oriental Rugs

The handmade carpet manufacturing of these masterpieces' luxury rugs began in late the 19th century. This oriental rug was woven in Asian Anatolia, Turkey in the historic city of Hereke. In the mid-19th century, Sultan Abdul Majid proclaimed Hereke to be the royal weaving village. The silk rugs woven there were considered the finest in the world. All examples used select Borsa silk which is the finest quality carpet silk. The Sultan required that all of the silk rugs woven in Hereke had to be signed with the name Hereke. These carpets were regularly woven for the aristocracy in Europe, Asia, and The Middle East. The design of this rug is unique because it is an interpretation of the famous 17th century Mughal carpet from India. The Mughal carpet was exhibited in the Metropolitan Museum and was illustrated in the book called Flowers Under Foot...

This hand Knotted soft colour vintage rug Milas handmade carpet rests beautifully upon a field of soft lime green, light grey and brown colours for the home decor. A medallion of multi colours and neutrals takes centre stage and is well balanced by four prominent organic corner motifs composed of various muted colours. A fairly broad border of cast brown gently surrounds the centre field. Natural elements of stems, vines and flowers weave throughout the entire carpet complemented by design accents of delicate colours. This Milas remains elegantly refined in both palette and sophisticated design and can be a good choice as a living room rug or bedroom rug. Handmade Carpet Antique Rug, Turkish Rug, Wool Oriental Rug Knitted Carpet

Nice mid-20th century Turkish rug with a floral design and light colors with yellow, pink and purple. Entirely and finely hand knotted with wool velvet on cotton foundation.

Nice antique Turkish Ghyordes rug with beautiful oushak style and design with a pink field on the center white field at the peripheral and a green field in the borders, entirely han...