Antique Ersari Turkmen Chuval Face of Unusual Design & Large Size, Late 19th Century.

Name: Antique Ersari Turkmen Chuval Face of Unusual Design & Large Size, Late 19th Century.
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA1167838
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Cotswold Oriental Rugs

Description

Size: 6ft 8in x 3ft 5in (202 x 105cm).

Antique Ersari Turkmen chuval of very large size, with unusual turreted gul design.

Late 19th century.

This is a most unusual and scarce chuval face, the design features two large complete turreted guls and two complete chuval guls. There are four incomplete turreted guls at the edges of the chuval and four half chuval guls at the sides. The elem is of the small shrub design, or as it is often called 'dancing ladies', this design is found on chuval by both the Ersari and Saryk Turkmen. Note the pairs of small amulets in the field, a sign of purity. The chuval is finely woven with excellent wool, at some time in its history its original plain weave back has been removed, traces can be seen as a kilim at the lower end.

Outstanding condition with very slight even wear and full pile.

Hand washed and ready for display, this chuval face would make a superb floor rug.

AOR-126.

Physical Dimensions

Height

202cm (79.53")

Width

105cm (41.34")

Depth

1cm (0.39")

Declaration

Cotswold Oriental Rugs has dated this piece to the 1890s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA1167838

Dealers Internal Reference

AOR-126

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Description

Size: 6ft 8in x 3ft 5in (202 x 105cm).

Antique Ersari Turkmen chuval of very large size, with unusual turreted gul design.

Late 19th century.

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This is a most unusual and scarce chuval face, the design features two large complete turreted guls and two complete chuval guls.

Cotswold Oriental Rugs

There are four incomplete turreted guls at the edges of the chuval and four half chuval guls at the sides. The elem is of the small shrub design, or as it is often called 'dancing ladies', this design is found on chuval by both the Ersari and Saryk Turkmen. Note the pairs of small amulets in the field, a sign of purity. The chuval is finely woven with excellent wool, at some time in its history its original plain weave back has been removed, traces can be seen as a kilim at the lower end.

Outstanding condition with very slight even wear and full pile.

Hand washed and ready for display, this chuval face would make a superb floor rug.

AOR-126.