5'3'' x 12'6'' Antique Turkish Konya Kilim, Flat-Weave Rug. Ca 1850

This authentic hand-woven rug made to be used by the villagers in Central Anatolia. 100% organic wool. Good condition and cleaned professionally. Ideal for both residential and comme...

An antique Turkish Kilim (flat-woven rug) with saturated plant dyed colors. Very good original condition. It is finely handwoven and made of wool. Measures: 5 x 14 Ft.

A splendid antique Kilim flat-woven rug from Central Anatolia in excellent condition. Traditionally the rug is finely handwoven in two panels and connected in the centre, it is made ...

Embark on a journey through Turkish tradition with this exquisite vintage handwoven Afyon Dakiri kilim rug, a testament to the enduring craftsmanship of Anatolian artisans. Woven wit...

This is a Central Anatolian Old Kilim from the Konya region with a rare and beautiful color composition. As early as the 13th century Marco Polo noted, in his account of his trave...

This is a South Eastern Anatolian Antique Kilim from the Malatya region with a rare and beautiful color composition. This kilim is large and has two pieces joined from the center. A...

This is an Eastern Anatolian Antique Kilim from the Rashwan, Malatya region, with a rare and beautiful color composition. This highly collectible antique kilim has wonderful special...

This is a Southern Anatolian Antique Kilim from the Malatya region with a rare and beautiful color composition. This kilim is listed in the book; Kilims Flat-woven Tapestry Rugs, Yanni Petsopoulos, 1979 Rizzoli New York, plate nr. 241. The brocaded bands cross the entire width of the field forming panels contained within very narrow borders. Their decoration consists of a series of alternating large and small concentric hooked lozenges. Malatya is a town built on one main street that continues for several miles. It is situated in the Tohmasuyu River basin which is encircled by the high peaks of the eastern Taurus Mountains. This is a fertile agricultural region, particularly for apricots, and has been a prolific weaving area for many years. The modern town was established in 1838; old Malatya, which is close by, was once an important city in Armenia Minor. In Roman times it was important as a garrison town on the eastern frontier, and the settlement came under Ottoman rule in the early fifteenth century. Considering the number of kilims woven in this region there is a surprising lack of diversity in design, especially in the larger kilims; this is possibly a direct result of the Kurdish tribal tradition of weaving only one type of design. Small prayer rugs...