Size: 11.6 x 8.8 ft.
Origin: Turkey
Circa: 1990s
Material: Pure Silk
This silk Turkish Hereke rug features a central medallion surrounded by intricate floral and vine motifs, woven with exceptional precision. It showcases the renowned double knot technique, which allows for fine detailing and a luxurious texture. Its soft ivory and cream background is accented with warm terracotta, muted gold, sage green, and subtle hints of blue, creating a harmonious and elegant palette. The pure silk construction lends the rug a luminous sheen that shifts with the light, further enhancing its refined beauty. Originating from the town of Hereke near Istanbul and once made for the Ottoman court, such rugs are considered masterpieces of Turkish weaving, valued both as functional décor and as collectible works of art.
Authentic Turkish rugs are hand-knotted with silk. Each one is an exceptional work of art and unique.
All pictures are taken in natural daylight to portray the most realistic colours possible. Due to the handmade and preloved nature of these rugs, slight imperfections and flaws are not considered defects.
Authentic vintage and antique Turkish rugs are hand-knotted with wool. Each one is an exceptional work of art and unique.
Pictures are taken in natural light to portray the most realistic colours possible. Due to the handmade and preloved nature of these rugs, slight imperfections and flaws are not considered defects.
Our rugs are professionally restored, and the fringes secured, ensuring many more years of life. Additionally, we recommend using a rug pad with a grippy back to keep your rug in place and to smooth out any wrinkles that may have occurred during shipping. Using a rug pad will also safeguard your carpet from deterioration and, therefore, extend the life of your rug.
Our rugs are professionally cleaned.