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This is a white ground rug designed in the 19th century, from the Heriz region, Northwest Persia area. Heriz ( Heris ) is a special Turkish knot weaving area of Persia, including many villages, located east of Tabriz in northwest Persia. Weaving has been carried on in the Heriz area certainly since ..
The source of carpet comes from the book Arts & Crafts Carpets, Malcolm Haslam, David Black, 1991, fig.49. This Hammersmith carpet was designed by William Morris in 1882, in the United Kingdom. In 1887 English artist and bookbinder T.J. Cobden Sanderson, suggested that a new group be named the โ..
The source of the rug comes from the book Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, nr.110. A related example dated 1280 A.H. (A.D. 1863) is illustrated by Peter Bausback in his Antike Orientteppiche, 1978 (p. 215). This is a vertical stripe prayer rug fro..
The source of the rug comes from the book Tapis du Caucase - Rugs of the Caucasus, Ian Bennett & Aziz Bassoul, The Nicholas Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon 2003, nr.35. This is a vertical stripe rug from the late 19th century, Karabagh region, Caucasus area. This rug shows in the field a de..
This is a complete hooked field with double medallions rug from the late 19th century, Kazak region, Caucasus area. A striking field design features two medallions each with concentric hook motifs, with a double latch-hooks design in the center of medallions. It is framed with a series of borders, t..
This is a complete hooked field with double medallions rug from the late 19th century, Kazak region, Caucasus area. A striking field design features three medallions each with concentric hook motifs, with S patterns in the center of the medallions. It is framed with a series of borders. Vivid colors..
This is a complete hooked field with double medallions rug from the late 19th century, Kazak region, Caucasus area. A striking field design features two medallions each with concentric hook motifs, with a double latch-hooks design in the center of medallions. It is framed with a series of borders, t..
The source of carpet comes from the book Museo Calouste Gulbenkian, Printed by Gulbenkian Museum Lisbon, in 2015, nr.52. This is a vase-technique carpet design in the 17th century in the Kerman region, of Persia. In the 16th century, in Safavid Persia, medallion rugs were among the most appreciated,..
The source of the carpet comes from the book by Dimand, Maurice S., and Jean Mailey.ย Oriental Rugs in the Metropolitan Museum of Art. New York: The Metropolitan Museum of Art, 1973. no. 38, p. 110, ill. This is a vase technique with rows of flowers carpet designed in the 17th century from the Kerman..
Color summary:ย 11 colors of total; Gunmetal Blue ย 409 (Indigo) Imperial Red ย 415 (Madder Root) Natural Wool Color ย 320 (Specially Washed) Cocoa Brownย ย 109 (Direct color of the sheep) Cameo Pink ย 436 (Synthetic Dye) Olive Green ย 425 (Dyerโs Weed) Navy Blue ย 432 (Indigo - Pomegranate) Tussock ย 550..
The source of the rug comes from the book Orient Star โ A Carpet Collection, E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Hali Publications Ltd, 1993 nr.27. This is an ascending palmettes and flowers design rug from the 18th century, Kuba region, Eastern Caucasus area. Kuba rugs of this predominantly yellow-ground group ..
This is an ascending palmette and flower design Shirvan rug from the 19th century, Kuba region, Eastern Caucasus area. Kuba rugs of this predominantly yellow-ground group are well-known and highly desirable among specialist collectors. A listing of the examples to have appeared at auction ..
The source of the rug comes from the book Orient Star โ A Carpet Collection, E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Hali Publications Ltd, 1993 nr.27. This is an ascending palmettes and flowers design rug from the 18th century, Kuba region, Eastern Caucasus area. Kuba rugs of this predominantly yello..
The design source of the rug comes from the book Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, nr.306. This is an unusual hooked octagonal medallion design rug from the 19th century, Kuba region, Caucasus area. The series of octagon medallions arranged in hori..
The source of rug comes from the book Tapis du Caucase - Rugs of the Caucasus, Ian Bennett & Aziz Bassoul, The Nicholas Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon 2003, nr.79. This is a very colorful, dramatic, and unusual design rug from the late 19th century, Kuba region, Caucasus area. The series of oct..
The source of the rug comes from the book Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, pg.244. This is a single vertical palmette design rug from the early 19th century, Kuba region, Caucasus area. This is an unusual stylized version of the Caucasian shield-l..
The source of the rug comes from the book Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, pg.247. This is a Harshang design rug with palmettes from the early 19th century, Kuba region, Caucasus area. This is a stylized interpreted version of the Caucasian 'split..
The source of the rug comes from the book Tapis du Caucase - Rugs of the Caucasus, Ian Bennett & Aziz Bassoul, The Nicholas Sursock Museum, Beirut, Lebanon 2003, nr.91 and Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, pg.326 and Caucasian Carpets, E. Gans-Reud..
The source of the rug comes from the book Orient Star - A Carpet Collection, E. Heinrich Kirchheim, Hali Publications Ltd, 1993 nr.30 and Oriental Rugs Volume 1 Caucasian, Ian Bennett, Oriental Textile Press, Aberdeen 1993, pg.326. This is a large stellar medallion as "Lesghi stars" rug from the 19t..
The source of the carpet comes from the Mercer Collection Sotheby's 2000 (catalog cover). This Mamluk-Cairene carpet is known, curiously featuring some type of lattice was designed in the early 16th-century rug by Mamluk Sultane of Cairo, Egypt. This piece from the Bavarian National Museum in Munich..