Lot 1175: Three Turkmen Weavings, Chuvals and Torba

Three (3) Antique Turkmen weavings, all woven in colors of red, blue, and cream. 1st item: Antique Tekke Turkmen Chuval, wool on wool, retains some original fringe. Central dark red field with three rows of three guls and a wide lower geometric ensi border. 5 ft 2 in x 2 ft 7 in. Circa 1880s. 2nd item: Antique Yomud or Yomut Turkmen Chuval rug, central brick red field with three rows of three guls within three primary borders. 3 ft 7 in x 2 ft 3 in. Circa 1890s. 3rd item: Antique Tekke Turkmen weaving with two central rows of stylized diamond designs within three primary borders. 3 ft 11 in x 1 ft 3 in. Circa 1880s. 

PROVENANCE:

Private Des Moines, Iowa collection.

CONDITION:

1st item: Wear/losses to one side, a couple of areas of moderate wear. 2nd item: A few areas of moderate wear, overall good condition. 3rd item: Repair on one side, wear to the top, overall good condition.