THIS IS AN EXCEPTIONAL TURKISH TASPINAR VILLAGE RUG
IT WAS MADE APPROXIMATELY 50 YEARS AGO (CIRCA 1950'S) IN TURKEY. CLOSE TO KONYA IN CAPPADOCIA, IN THE VILLAGE OF TASPINAR. IT HAS NEVER BEEN USED, IS TO ALL INTENTS 'BRAND NEW'. IT HAS HANDSPUN WOOL AND NATURAL DYES TOTALLY HAND-MADE APPROXIMATLY TAKING 8 MONTHS TO CRAFT. IT IS IN SUPERB CONDITION. IT HAS FIRST SPRING SEASON LAMBS WOOL, GREAT INDIGO BLUES, VIBRANT MADDER ROOT REDS AND VERY INTERESTING GREENS IN THE BORDERS. THE DETAIL WORK IN THIS RUG IS AMAZINGLY EXCEPTIONAL, YOU'LL WONDER HOW THE WEAVER MANAGED TO FOCUS ON SUCH MINUTAI', I REALLY DON'T HAVE THE WORDS, THE BORDER WORK IS JUST SO BEAUTIFUL WITH A SHADE OF GREEN YOU JUST DO NOT NORMALLY SEE IN TURKISH RUGS, EXCEPTIONAL !
Exact dimensions are 9' 8" X 5' 2".
This rug is in perfect condition.
The Turkish Carpet Company is a company licensed in the state of Oregon.