Turkish Mamluk Rug
Carpets of middle eastern origin either from anatolia persia armenia azerbaijan the levant the mamluk state of egypt or northern africa were used as decorative features in western european paintings from the 14th century onwards.
Turkish mamluk rug. Authentic handmade vintage rugs are now within reach. Anatolian rug is a term of convenience commonly used today to denote rugs and carpets woven in anatolia or asia minor and its adjacent regions geographically its area of production can be compared to the territories which were historically dominated by the ottoman empire it denotes a knotted pile woven floor or wall covering which is produced for home use local sale and export. The mamluk dynasty of egypt commissioned these rugs to have classical islamic geometric ornamentation and many were patterned after the highly detailed tiles produced around that period of time. Fine mamluk rug sale.
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Free shipping 25 off first purchase. The most enduring mamluk realm was the knightly. More depictions of oriental carpets in renaissance painting survive than actual carpets contemporary with these paintings. View some of the most popular rug and carpet styles from our collection.
مملوك mamlūk singular مماليك mamālīk plural also transliterated as mameluke mamluq mamluke mameluk mameluke mamaluke or marmeluke is a term most commonly referring either to slave soldiers freed slaves muslim converts assigned to military and administrative duties and muslim rulers of slave origin. They take their name from the mamluk dynasties that ruled egypt from 1250 through 1517. The nazmiyal collection has one of the largest selections of vintage and antique rugs in the world. Rugs of this design were produced in cairo largely for the southern european luxury trade.
16 480 00 8 240 00 this fine mamluk rug is a wonderful representation of a classic 16th century design. Examples range in size from pillow to large room sized carpets and include carrier bags floor.