Turkman Antique Rug - Rug - 310 cm - 200 cm - Origin & Special Features

Turkman Antique Rug – Origin & Features Turkman Rugs traditionally come from the Turkmen, a Turkic-speaking nomadic people who primarily live in Turkmenistan, Afghanistan and Uzbekistan. They are among the most well-known nomadic carpets of all time and are sought-after collectibles due to their distinctive patterns, deep colors, and their history. Characteristic Features Designs & Motifs: The most famous pattern is the Göl – an octagonal, repeating medallion that served as an insignia for the respective tribe (e.g. Tekke-Göl, Yomut-Göl). Frequently geometric border patterns and fine diamond- or hook-ornaments. Many carpets have a continuous repeat pattern, sometimes with a field and corners. Colors: Dominant red tones (madder red, wine red, rust) Accented with black-brown, indigo, ivory Natural colors from plant and mineral pigments Materials & Technique: Hand-spun wool (pile and warp) Fine knots, often Persian Senneh knots (asymmetric) Tightly woven, sturdy yet supple Antique Examples Antique Turkman carpets are typically over 80–100 years old. They often show patina and signs of aging, which adds to their charm. True antique pieces can be recognized by, among other things: Old, slightly irregular plant colors Wear, but no synthetic shine Original weaving techniques without modern repairs Name of the rug : Turkman Antique Rug – Origin & Features Manufacturing: Hand-knotted Origin country: Turkmenistan Model: Classic Condition: see in the pictures Age : 85-100 years Thickness : 8 mm

Estimation:€1,500

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