Antique Turkmen Main Carpet, Teke Tribes, Turkmenistan, Central Asia

Name: Antique Turkmen Main Carpet, Teke Tribes, Turkmenistan, Central Asia
Brand: Antique
SKU: SA738448
Availability: SoldOut

19th century

Sold by Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets

Description

The very best madder-red can be found on the early rugs, carpets and trappings of the Teke and Salor Turkmen tribes.

Here we see in this fabulous yurt main carpet made by Teke tribes during the mid 19th century, this fantastic use of glowing madder-red on which are depicted the tribal crests or 'guls' of the Teke tribe. You can't get much better than this!

Highly collectible and amongst the very best of type.

3.23 x 1.90m (10' 7' x 6' 3").

Physical Dimensions

Height

323cm (127.17")

Width

190cm (74.80")

Declaration

Brian MacDonald Antique Rugs & Carpets has dated this piece to the 1850s.

Reference Numbers

Sellingantiques Reference

SA738448

Dealers Internal Reference

BM1532

Dealers Notes

Viewing by appointment only.

Description

The very best madder-red can be found on the early rugs, carpets and trappings of the Teke and Salor Turkmen tribes.

Here we see in this fabulous yurt main carpet made by Teke tribes during the mid 19th century, this fantastic use of glowing madder-red on which are depicted the tribal crests or 'guls' of the Teke tribe. You can't get much better than this!

Highly collectible and amongst the very best of type.

3.23 x 1.90m (10' 7' x 6' 3").