8'6" X 6'8" Antique Tekke Main Carpet [TAK0076] balutch

8'6" X 6'8" Antique Tekke Main Carpet [TAK0076] balutchCollector's Notes This early antique Tekke Main Carpet or rug was woven in the first half of the 19th Century in Turkmenistan. Features spacious red purple field that displays large rounded Tekke guls and secondary Gurbaghe guls connected by a fine indigo blue line. Cruciform star end borders float freely, an early first half feature. Octagon cruciform star main border motifs appear spider like between chevron styled bars. Large rectangular carpets

Color Palette: 6 colors including ivory

It features three-stepped medallions on a vibrant variegated field

The secondary gol pattern is a diamond filled with flower heads

In excellent original condition

It features alternating ivory and blue vertical stripes all surrounded by a large border with faded fuchsia background and 'herati' (serrated leaves) motifs

Great accent rug for any space or hanging as wall art

Condition: Excellent condition with full

This small tribal prayer rug was woven in Reyhanli

Featured as one of our favorite show pieces

While displayed with eleven colors

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