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Central Anatolian Village Rug, Circa 1870, 1.67m X 1.23m
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Central Anatolian Village Rug, Circa 1870, 1.67m X 1.23m

19th century
Sold 30 November 2025 · Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
This “Central Anatolian Village Rug, Circa 1870, 1.67m X 1.23m” found a buyer.

It was listed by Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs. Sold pieces stay on Sellingantiques as a record of what has passed through, and the next one is rarely far away.

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Probably woven in Kirshehir or environs in Central Turkey in the second half of the 19th century, this is a superb example of Anatolian village weaving. It has everything - soft plush wool, wonderful natural dyes and a design replete with the complexity of ancient Anatolian imagery. The raspberry field within the prayer niche is filled with anchor style ornaments. Note too, the intriguing panel at the tip of the prayer niche and the taupe inner border with rows of 'L' shaped figures The colour combination is daring yet subtle, and the entire composition has great balance. This is a truly great Anatolian village rug, both highly collectible and decorative. Excellent original condition.

Physical Dimensions
Height
167cm (65.75")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Declaration

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this Antique Central Anatoline Rug to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Reference
SA1175333
Dealers Internal Reference
DB27
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Description
Probably woven in Kirshehir or environs in Central Turkey in the second half of the 19th century, this is a superb example of Anatolian village weaving.
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It has everything - soft plush wool, wonderful natural dyes and a design replete with the complexity of ancient Anatolian imagery.
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

The raspberry field within the prayer niche is filled with anchor style ornaments. Note too, the intriguing panel at the tip of the prayer niche and the taupe inner border with rows of 'L' shaped figures The colour combination is daring yet subtle, and the entire composition has great balance. This is a truly great Anatolian village rug, both highly collectible and decorative. Excellent original condition.

Height
167cm (65.75")
Width
123cm (48.43")
Date of Manufacture

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs has dated this Antique Central Anatoline Rug to the 1870s.

Reference Numbers
Sellingantiques Ref
SA1175333
Dealers Internal Ref
DB27
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Sellingantiques verified Since Aug 2019

Specialist in antique rugs, carpets and textiles from the east and europe. We work with interior designers, clients an.

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Central Anatolian Village Rug, Circa 1870, 1.67m X 1.23m

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Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs

Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Telephone 07976 826218
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4 Church Street
Marylebone
London
NW8 8ED
United Kingdom
Dealer Profile Page sellingantiques.co.uk/aaronnejadgallery
Verified Since Aug 2019
Items For Sale 153
Items Sold 368
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
Aaron Nejad Carpets and Rugs
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An antique Central Anatolian village rug featuring a central stepped niche medallion in pink and blue, surrounded by geometric borders.
Central Anatolian Village Rug, Circa 1870, 1.67m x 1.23m
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Cataloguer’s note

Written by Sellingantiques from the dealer’s photographs and listing
  • ObjectArea Rugs
  • Period19th century
  • StyleAnatolian Folk Art
  • MaterialWool, Natural Dyes
  • ColourMulti-Colour
  • MotifsStepped medallion, Geometric borders, Stylised florals, Tribal amulets
  • SizeH 167 cm (66 in) x W 123 cm (48 in)

FAQs

Central Anatolian village rugs are traditionally hand-knotted by independent weavers in rural Turkish communities, characteristically featuring geometric motifs, tribal symbols, and distinctive local colour palettes passed down through generations.

These pieces typically employ hand-spun sheep wool for the pile, warp, and weft, often dyed using natural botanical and mineral sources, and constructed with symmetrical or asymmetrical knots on vertical looms.

Authenticity is determined by examining the natural wear patterns, organic irregularities in hand-spun wool, traditional natural dye variations, knot density, and the structure of the foundation threads.

An antique rug can anchor a modern or transitional space by adding texture and historical contrast, functioning well over hardwood flooring or layered on top of larger natural fibre carpets.

Preservation requires gentle, regular vacuuming without a rotating brush, professional hand-washing when necessary, protection from direct sunlight to prevent fading, and the use of a breathable rug underlay.
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