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A 1940s Tekke Turkmen carpet from north Afghanistan
250 x 195cm
Commercial rug production began in Hereke in about 1843 with the establishment of court weaving workshops
the spandrels with narrow diagonal stripes repeated in half medallions extending out of the field at the sides
With lots of cream alongside the warm blues and reds
Bahiri underlay A 1940s Tekke Turkmen carpetA 1930s Meshkin rug from the Hamadan district in north west Persia. A pretty, subtle colour scheme with an ivory lozenge shaped field with faded pink centre medallion and a light brown flowerhead trellis that fills the field. Dark brown spandrels with flowerheads, animals and birds. Pale blue floral main border and faded pink floral guards. Small patches of wear to base in places and some loss to ends but overall good condition for its age. 211 x 104cm
