THIS IS AN ANTIQUE ROOM SIZED 100 YEAR OLD TURKISH KONYA CAPPADOCIA CARPET,
IT WAS HAND MADE APPROXIMATELY 100 YEARS AGO (CIRCA 1900), IN AN AREA WHICH WAS ONE OF THE ANCIENT SETTLED AREAS OF THE SELCUK DYNASTY (PRE-OTTOMAN).
IT HAS HANDSPUN WOOL AND NATURAL DYES. IT IS IN PRISTINE CONDITION. IT WAS WOVEN FROM FIRST SPRING SEASON LAMB WOOL DYED WITH PREDOMINANT MADDER RED AND GREAT INDIGO BLUES, THIS IS A TOTALLY EXCEPTIONAL CARPET.
Wool-on-wool foundation, antique, 144 kpsi Turkish double Knot, room-sized KONYA carpet. Vibrant red field containing three octagonal medallions. This rug has stunning impactive and yet harmonized colors with typical Anatolian motif work. Kept as an heirloom it has never been used, consequently it is in immaculate condition.
Exact Dimensions are 12' 7" X 5' 3".
This rug is in perfect condition and has a lead seal attached which was attached and certified by the Turkish Ministry of Antiquities 'AKM' Mudurluge'
WE ARE A COMPANY LOCATED AND LICENSED IN THE STATE OF OREGON, USA. OUR MASTER CRAFTSMAN OF MORE THAN 20 YEARS STANDING WILL PRODUCE AN ACCOMPANYING CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY AND ORIGIN WHICH MANY BE USED FOR THE PURPOSE OF INSURANCE VALUATION GOOD LUCK IN YOUR BIDDING, WE ARE HAPPY TO ANSWER ANY QUESTIONS YOU MAY HAVE.