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Antique Ersari Turkmen Dip Khali Dowry Rug of Small Size, Superb Green, Circa 1880.
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Antique Ersari Turkmen Dip Khali Dowry Rug of Small Size, Superb Green, Circa 1880.

19th century
Sold 2 January 2026 · Cotswold Oriental Rugs
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Size: 5ft 2in x 3ft 6in (157 x 107cm).

Antique Ersari Turkmen rug of excellent design and colour, fine weave and small size; the rug is of a soft red colour with a superb green used through out. This small size of rug is known as 'dip khali'.

Circa 1880.

The rug has a compartment design with each row having 3 compartments with the exception of the 1st row which has 4. The border is the well known Turkmen sun burst and star design.

The rug is of a fine weave with very good soft wool and excellent colour.

The rug is in excellent condition with very slight wear and good pile.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

Stock Number: DS-0579.

Physical Dimensions
Height
159cm (62.60")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Ersari Rug to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
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SA1080623
Dealers Internal Reference
DS-0579
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Size: 5ft 2in x 3ft 6in (157 x 107cm).
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Antique Ersari Turkmen rug of excellent design and colour, fine weave and small size; the rug is of a soft red colour with a superb green used through out.
Cotswold Oriental Rugs

This small size of rug is known as 'dip khali'.

fig 1. An antique Ersari Turkmen rug featuring a central field of geometric gul motifs in shades of red, green, and dark blue.
fig 1. Antique Ersari Turkmen Dip Khali Dowry Rug of Small Size, Superb Green, Circa 1880.

Circa 1880.

The rug has a compartment design with each row having 3 compartments with the exception of the 1st row which has 4. The border is the well known Turkmen sun burst and star design.

The rug is of a fine weave with very good soft wool and excellent colour.

The rug is in excellent condition with very slight wear and good pile.

The rug is suitable for normal domestic use.

Stock Number: DS-0579.

Height
159cm (62.60")
Width
107cm (42.13")
Depth
1cm (0.39")
Date of Manufacture

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this Antique Ersari Rug to the 1880s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1080623
Dealers Internal Ref
DS-0579
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Archive I An antique Ersari Turkmen rug featuring a central field of geometric gul motifs in shades of red, green, and dark blue. SOLD6+ MONTHS AGO

Antique Ersari Turkmen Dip Khali Dowry Rug of Small Size, Superb Green, Circa 1880.

Archive II An antique Ersari Turkmen rug featuring a central field of geometric gul motifs in shades of red, green, and dark blue. View II
Archive III An antique Ersari Turkmen rug featuring a central field of geometric gul motifs in shades of red, green, and dark blue. View III
Archive IV An antique Ersari Turkmen rug featuring a central field of geometric gul motifs in shades of red, green, and dark blue. View IV
Archive V An antique Ersari Turkmen rug featuring a central field of geometric gul motifs in shades of red, green, and dark blue. View V
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An antique Ersari Turkmen rug featuring a central field of geometric gul motifs in shades of red, green, and dark blue.
ANTIQUE ERSARI TURKMEN DIP KHALI DOWRY RUG OF SMALL SIZE, SUPERB GREEN, CIRCA 1880.
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An antique Ersari Turkmen rug featuring a central field of geometric gul motifs in shades of red, green, and dark blue.
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  • ObjectRugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleTurkmen Tribal
  • MaterialWool
  • ColourRed
  • MotifsGeometric guls, Bordure borders, Diamond lattice
  • SizeH 159 cm (63 in) x W 107 cm (42 in) x D 1 cm (0 in)

Ersari rugs are woven by the Ersari tribe, one of the major Turkmen groups residing in Central Asia, historically known for producing distinctive carpets with deep red grounds and geometric motifs.

These rugs are traditionally hand-knotted using hand-spun sheeps wool for the pile, warp, and weft, often dyed with natural vegetable colorants such as madder for the characteristic red hues.

Authentic pieces typically exhibit organic wool variations, natural dye oxidisation, asymmetrical knots, and authentic wear patterns characteristic of nomadic or village production prior to synthetic dyes.

An antique tribal rug can be grounded in contemporary spaces by pairing it with neutral furnishings, minimalist upholstery, and natural wood floors to highlight its rich colours and geometric patterns.

Preservation requires regular gentle vacuuming without a beater bar, keeping the rug out of direct sunlight to prevent fading, and professional hand-washing by a specialist in historic textiles.
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