Turkmen - Rug - 178 cm - 130 cm - Old

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This hand-knotted Turkmen carpet from Turkmenistan is made of wool on cotton and measures 178 × 130 cm.

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This handwoven Turkmen rug features a particularly clear geometric design and an exceptionally bright, versatile color palette. The ground is predominantly cream and ivory, complemented by accents in dark blue, olive green, rust orange, yellow, brown, and light blue.

The interior field is defined by three large diamond medallions arranged along the central axis. Each is bordered in a different color and surrounded by stepped, geometric contours. Between the medallions and in the corner areas, further ornamental shapes continue the strictly symmetrical design.

Particularly striking is the multitude of borders. Several narrow and wide frames with recurring geometric, floral, and hook-shaped motifs surround the central field. This creates a very detailed and decorative overall impression without the light ground losing its sense of lightness.

The combination of cream, dark blue, and warm natural tones gives the carpet a balanced effect between traditional and modern. With its clear lines and symmetrical composition, it pairs well with classic, eclectic, or modern interiors.

With dimensions of 178 × 130 cm, the rug is ideal for smaller living rooms, bedrooms, studies, hallways, or as a decorative accent in front of a sofa or sideboard.

Details
Type: Turkmen rug / Oriental rug
Size: approx. 178 × 130 cm
Manufacture: Handwoven
Design: Geometric / Traditional
Colors: Cream, ivory, dark blue, olive green, rust orange, yellow, brown, and light blue
Pattern: Three large diamond medallions with geometric ornaments and multiple-tiered borders
Style: Turkmen / Oriental / Geometric / Classical
Format: Rectangular

Special features
Handmade
Bright ground in cream and ivory
Three large geometric diamond medallions
Strictly symmetrical layout
Contrasting accents in dark blue, olive, and rust orange
Highly detailed, multi-tiered borders
Geometric and stylized floral motifs
Clear, graphic overall impression
Traditional Oriental character with a light color effect
Versatile format of 178 × 130 cm
Minor, craft-related irregularities emphasize the individual character

Shipping
The rug is carefully and securely packaged for transport and insured for shipment so that it arrives safely at your location.

Seller's Story

Welcome to Teppique. For three generations, we have been dedicated to the world of carpets, offering carefully selected pieces ranging from classic to modern, antique to contemporary, and rustic to finely woven designs. Our collection focuses on high-quality handmade and hand-knotted carpets in a wide variety of sizes, styles, and origins. Whether you are looking for a small decorative rug or a large statement piece, our aim is to offer distinctive carpets with character and craftsmanship. With many years of experience in the carpet trade, we are happy to assist with any questions about our rugs, their origin, quality, materials, or care.

This handwoven Turkmen rug features a particularly clear geometric design and an exceptionally bright, versatile color palette. The ground is predominantly cream and ivory, complemented by accents in dark blue, olive green, rust orange, yellow, brown, and light blue.

The interior field is defined by three large diamond medallions arranged along the central axis. Each is bordered in a different color and surrounded by stepped, geometric contours. Between the medallions and in the corner areas, further ornamental shapes continue the strictly symmetrical design.

Particularly striking is the multitude of borders. Several narrow and wide frames with recurring geometric, floral, and hook-shaped motifs surround the central field. This creates a very detailed and decorative overall impression without the light ground losing its sense of lightness.

The combination of cream, dark blue, and warm natural tones gives the carpet a balanced effect between traditional and modern. With its clear lines and symmetrical composition, it pairs well with classic, eclectic, or modern interiors.

With dimensions of 178 × 130 cm, the rug is ideal for smaller living rooms, bedrooms, studies, hallways, or as a decorative accent in front of a sofa or sideboard.

Details
Type: Turkmen rug / Oriental rug
Size: approx. 178 × 130 cm
Manufacture: Handwoven
Design: Geometric / Traditional
Colors: Cream, ivory, dark blue, olive green, rust orange, yellow, brown, and light blue
Pattern: Three large diamond medallions with geometric ornaments and multiple-tiered borders
Style: Turkmen / Oriental / Geometric / Classical
Format: Rectangular

Special features
Handmade
Bright ground in cream and ivory
Three large geometric diamond medallions
Strictly symmetrical layout
Contrasting accents in dark blue, olive, and rust orange
Highly detailed, multi-tiered borders
Geometric and stylized floral motifs
Clear, graphic overall impression
Traditional Oriental character with a light color effect
Versatile format of 178 × 130 cm
Minor, craft-related irregularities emphasize the individual character

Shipping
The rug is carefully and securely packaged for transport and insured for shipment so that it arrives safely at your location.

Seller's Story

Welcome to Teppique. For three generations, we have been dedicated to the world of carpets, offering carefully selected pieces ranging from classic to modern, antique to contemporary, and rustic to finely woven designs. Our collection focuses on high-quality handmade and hand-knotted carpets in a wide variety of sizes, styles, and origins. Whether you are looking for a small decorative rug or a large statement piece, our aim is to offer distinctive carpets with character and craftsmanship. With many years of experience in the carpet trade, we are happy to assist with any questions about our rugs, their origin, quality, materials, or care.

Details

Era
After 2000
Title additional information
Old
Model
Turkmen
Length
178 cm
Width
130 cm
Material
Wool on cotton
Country of origin
Turkmenistan
Condition
In very good condition
Professionally cleaned
Yes
Manufacturing period
21st century
Sold by
GermanyVerified
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Objects sold
100%
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