Tokat Hereke Rug
The antique turkish hereke oriental rug overview.
Tokat hereke rug. It doesn t surprise that hereke carpets can achieve very high prices at auctions. This fine hereke carpet is very unique with it s details and weaving patterns. We travel throughout world to search for the finest and most complete selection of. In dominant tones of blue and rust.
Staffed with persian weavers hereke produced beautiful very finely woven silk carpets of essentially persian design with all over. With hereke decorative rugs you will shop from one of the world s best premium selections of hand made turkish and moroccan rugs featuring unmatched quality and beauty of new and antique rugs and kilims of pure wool wool on cotton pure cotton and pure silk. Antique hereke rugs hereke rugs represent the ultimate in finesse and delicacy within the antique turkish rug production of the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Hereke carpets are woven in a coastal town in turkey and are made predominately of silk wool and cotton.
Turkish carpets from hereke weren t placed in the palaces of ottoman rulers for nothing. The silk used in this rug is from bursa and renowned throughout the world for its quality. 104 cm x 73 cm 3ft. Beautiful collection of antique turkish hereke rugs.
Their wonderful worked patterns the precision of the forms and colours are all a proof of the skills of turkish carpet knotters of this coastal city. In 1841 sultan abdulmecid l gathered the best artisans and weavers in hereke and began manufacturing his own high quality collection of carpets. Hereke a coastal city at the northern edge of izmit bay near istanbul is the site of a turkish royal carpet manufactory that flourished in the 19th century.