Carpets, Rugs & Textiles

Collection of five Turkmen weavings, Turkmenistan, all late 19th/early 20th century, comprising a chuval face of the Ersari Beshir tribe, ikat des...

Good Ersari Turkmen ensi, Turk­menistan, mid-19th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 3in. 1.96m. x 1.30m. Slight wear in places; reweaves in places; tears ...

Exceptional Arabachi Turkmen 4 x 4-gul chuval face, Turkmenistan, mid- ...[more]

Ersari Turkmen chuval face, Turkmenistan, late 19th/early 20th century, 3ft. 8in. x 5ft. 2in. 1.12m. x 1.58m. Several small and faded reweaves. ...

Chuval face by the Kizil Ayak of the Ersari Turkmen, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 2ft. 7in. x 4ft. 3in. 0.79m. x 1.30m. Losses to lower...

Good Tekke Turkmen 6-gul torba, Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 1ft. 4in. x 3ft. 9in. 0.40m. x 1.14m. Slight moth damage in places; losses...

Tekke Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 4ft. x 4ft. 3in. 1.22m. x 1.30m. Losses to both ends, but especially to the top end. ...[m...

Exceptional Yomut Turkmen 6-gul torba face, Turkmenistan, mid-19th century, 1ft. 3in. x 3ft. 5in. 0.38m. x 1.04m. Note the finely drawn archaic de...

Yomut Turkmen chuval, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 2ft.8in. x 4ft. 0.81m. x 1.22m. Slight corrosion to browns in places; very small areas of ...

Tekke Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, mid-19th century, 4ft. 6in. x 3ft. 11in. 1.37m. x 1.20m. Now conserved and laid down on linen. Overall wear and ...

Ikat-design rug by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, south Turkmenistan, mid- ...[more]

Tekke Turkmen main carpet, Turkmenistan, about 1930s, 11ft. 7in. x 7ft. 8in. 3.53m. x 2.34m. Overall wear with some crease marks; small repairs in...

Yomut Turkmen brocaded flat­weave, Turkmenistan, mid-20th century, 10ft. 8in. x 6ft. 6in. 3.25m. x 1.98m. Crease mark to centre. ...[more]

Collection of thirteen Turkmen fragments, including Tekke, Yomut, Ersari and Chodor, Turkmenistan, 19th-20th century. Sold as a collection with al...

Ersari Turkmen kapunuk (door surround), Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 5ft. 5in. x 2ft. max. 1.65m. x 0.61m. Complete with bound woollen tassel...

Tekke Turkmen main carpet, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 9ft. 10in. x 7ft. 3m. x 2.13m. Overall wear and damage to lower left corner. ...[mo...

Exceptional Saryk Turkmen 5 x 12-gol main carpet, Turkmenistan, first half 19th century, 8ft. 4in. x 7ft. 6in. 2.54m. x 2.29m. Large hole top end ...

Unusual and interesting ‘chess-board’ design Ersari Turkmen main carpet, first half 19th century, 8ft. 11in. x 6ft. 7in. 2.72m. x 2.01m. Small rep...

Exceptional Kizil Ayak 4 x 15-tauk nuska gol main carpet, Turkmenistan or north Afghanistan, mid-19th century, 10ft. 11in. x 6ft. 4in. 3.33m. x 1....

Yomut Turkmen ‘banded’ pile rug, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 7ft. 8in. x 4ft. 2in. 2.34m. x 1.27m. For a similar piled example see Jourdan, ...

Tekke Turkmen ensi, Turkmenistan, about 1930-40s, 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.45m. x 1.12m. Some wear to centre and slight loss to top end. ...[more]

Attractive ‘ikat’-design rug by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, south Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 7ft. 1in. x 5ft. 4in. 2.16m. x 1.63m. ...

Tekke Turkmen chuval face, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 3ft. 3in. x 4ft. 11in. 1.00m. x 1.50m. Overall even wear; losses to lower elem. ......

Ersari Turkmen ‘gulli-gul’ small rug, north east Afghanistan, early 20th century, 3ft. 2in. x 2ft. 7in. 0.97m. x 0.79m. Slight wear in places. ....

Good Tekke Turkmen dip khali, Turkmenistan about 1870, 4ft.2in. x 3ft.3in. 1.27m. x 1m. ...[more]

Ersari Turkmen ensi, north east Afghanistan, early 20th century, 3ft. 9in. x 3ft. 1in. 1.14m. x 0.94m. Overall even wear; slight losses to ends. ...

Ersari Turkmen chuval, north east Afghanistan, early 20th century, 3ft. 2in. x 4ft. 7in. 0.97m. x 1.40m. ...[more]

Two Tekke Turkmen ak-chuvals, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 2ft. 7in. x 3ft. 7in. 0.79m. x 1.09m. and 2ft. 7in. x 3ft. 5in. 0.79m. x 1.04m. Sm...

Torba face by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, south Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 1ft. 2in. x 4ft. 9in. 0.34m. x 1.45m. Tassels to upper corners...

Yomut Turkmen tent band fragment, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 9ft. 7in. x 1ft. 4in. 2.92m. x 0.40m. Small holes; slight damage. ...[more]

Yomut Turkmen 9-gul chuval face, Turkmenistan, third quarter 19th century, 2ft. 8in. x 3ft. 9in. 0.81m. x 1.14m. Overall wear; several repairs, ho...

Tekke Turkmen dip khali, Turk­menistan, early 20th century, 3ft. 10in. x 3ft. 2in. 1.17m. x 0.97m. ...[more]

Yomut Turkmen kepse-gul main carpet, Turkmenistan, late 19th century, 9ft. 1in. x 5ft. 5in. 2.77m. x 1.65m. Overall wear, heavy in places; holes t...

Main carpet by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, south Turkmenistan, second half 19th century, 7ft. 3in. x 6ft. 4in. 2.21m. x 1.93m. Overall uneven we...

Yomut Turkmen piled horse cover, Turkmenistan, 20th century, 5ft. 1in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.55m. x 1.32m. ...[more]

Tekke Turkmen dip khali, Turk­menistan, early 20th century, 3ft. 11in. x 3ft. 8in. 1.20m. x 3.12m. Overall even wear; large split and damage to to...

Ikat-design rug by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, Turkmenistan, about 1920s, 7ft. 4in. x 4ft. 2.24m. x 1.22m. ...[more]

Good Tekke Turkmen dip khali, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 4ft. 9in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.45m. x 1.17m. The flat-woven kelim ends with brocaded det...

Yomut Turkmen jolami (tent band) fragment, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 14ft. 3in. x 1ft. 4.34m. x 0.31m. Weft float brocading on a warp-face...

Exceptional carpet by the Ersari Turkmen of Beshir, Turkmenistan, third quarter of the 19th century, 12ft. 3in. x 5ft. 10in. 3.73m. x 1.78m. Overa...

Yomut Turkmen asmalyk, Turk­menistan, late 19th century. 2ft. 7in. x 4ft. 1in. 0.79m. x 1.25m. Minor losses to sides. ...[more]

Yomut Turkmen asmalyk, Turk­menistan, late 19th century. 2ft. 6in. x 3ft. 11in. 0.76m. x 1.20m. Small repair with slight loss to right side. ......

Magnificent and very rare frag­mented Yomut Turkmen main carpet, Turkmenistan, about 1800, the main fragment (joined at the lower end) 6ft. x 5ft....

Tekke Turkmen saddle cover, Turkmenistan, early 20th century, 1ft. 5in. x 2ft. 2in. 0.42m. x 0.66m. Slight damage to opening. ...[more]

Shirvan white ground prayer rug, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 4ft. 6in. x 3ft. 4in. 1.37m. x 1.02m. Overall even wear with l...

Shirvan rug, Baku region, south east Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 8in. x 4ft. 9in. 2.03m. x 1.45m. Overall uneven wear; splits and hole to l...

Shirvan banded kelim, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 8ft. x 6ft. 2.44m. x 1.83m. Note the white cotton highlights throughout. ...

Kazak rug, south west Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 5ft. 10in. 2.05m. x 1.78m. Overall wear; reweaves in places; slight losses to ends...

Attractive Chelaberd rug, Karabakh, south west Caucasus, late 19th century, 6ft. 5in. x 4ft. 8in. 1.96m. x 1.42m. Note the four amusing animals in...

Akstafa long rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th century, 9ft. 6in. x 3ft. 11in. 2.90m. x 1.20m. Overall wear, heavy in places; some tears, holes ...

Moghan Memling gul long rug, south east Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 5ft. 8in. x 2ft. 11in. 1.73m. x 0.89m. Overall uneven wear, heavy ...

Attractive Shirvan ‘bird’ rug, south east Caucasus, early 20th century, 6ft. 6in. x 4ft. 4in. 1.98m. x 1.32m. Note the tiny birds perched on the s...

Kazak Memling gul rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th century, 7ft. 8in. x 3ft. 8in. 2.34m. x 1.12m. Some wear in places; corrosion to browns; los...

Bordjalou Kazak rug, south west Caucasus, late 19th/20th century, 6ft. 9in. x 3ft. 11in. 2.05m. x 1.20m. Note the typical latch hook border. Overa...

Chondzoresk rug, Karabakh region, south west Caucasus, late 19th/early 20th century, 5ft. 7in. x 4ft. 1in. 1.79m. x 1.25m. Overall wear; reweaves ...

Large Verneh khorjin, flatweave with weft float brocade, south Caucasian, 20th century, 4ft. 11in. x 3ft. 3in. 1.50m. x 1m. With striped plainweav...

Shirvan rug, south east Caucasus, late 19th century, 3ft. 7in. x 2ft. 8in. 1.09m. x 0.81m. Overall wear; corrosion to browns; reweaves throughout....

Daghestan ivory field rug, north east Caucasus, early 20th century, 5ft. 1in. x 3ft. 6in. 1.55m. x 1.07m. Note the woven date of 1320 [AH] (1902 A...

Attractive and unusual Shirvan prayer rug, east Caucasus, early 20th century, 5ft. 2in. x 3ft. 5in. 1.58m. x 1.04m. Slight even wear overall; rewe...

Superb Daghestan ivory field prayer rug, north east Caucasus, late 19th century, 5ft. 5in. x 3ft. 10in. 1.65m. x 1.17m. Overall even wear. Note th...