Antique Turkmen Ersari Ak-Chuval rug, wool on wool, all-over red field with striped geometric designs, and a wide lower elem panel with foliate designs. Woven in red, blue, and cream colors. 5 ft. 5 in. x 3 ft. 7 in. Circa 1870.  PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Patch to one border, losses to […]

Four (4)  Antique Tribal bags and weave trappings. 1st item: Antique Tekke Turkman flat weave trapping with all-over geometric designs on a red field within three primary borders, retains the original fringe. 3 ft. 9 in. x 1 ft. 4 in. Circa 1860s.  2nd item: Kurdish tribal bag face with all-over geometric designs. Woven in colors of red, blue, brown, salmon, and […]

A group of four (4) bag faces including two Baluch bags with central medallion and stylized floral designs and a pair of Yomud or Yomut full bags with traditional gull designs on a brick red field. 2 ft 10 in x 2 ft 6 in., 2 ft 8 in x 2 ft 4 in. and 4 ft x […]

Antique Yomud or Yomut Turkmen Chuval rug with the original fringe, central deep rust or brick red field with four rows of four guls within three primary borders and signed lower left on the solid lower elim border. 3 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. Fringe add 11″ to H. Circa 1890 – 1900. PROVENANCE: […]

Group of four (4) antique Turkmen Tekke Torba weavings including: a Tekke Red Ak-Chuval circa 1870 ( 2 ft. 5 in. x 1 ft. 11 in.), a small Tekke bag circa 1870 (2 ft.  11 in. x 1 ft. 6 in.), a Tekke Ak-Torba circa 1880 (3 ft. 1 in. x 1 ft. 2 in.) and […]

Antique Turkmen Saryk rug, wool on wool, central red fiied with gul design within five primary borders. Woven in red, blue, and cream colors. 4 ft.10 in. x 3 ft. 8 in. Circa 1880.  PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Some areas of white staining, and losses to fringe, overall good condition.

Antique Turkish Jajim or Jajem flatweave wool blanket woven in red, blue, gold, and cream colors. 8 ft. 1 in. x 5 ft. 9 in. Circa 1930. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Overall good condition.

Antique Tekke Asmalyk or camel trapping weaving, pentagonal form with embroidered designs throughout, including red hanging blossom designs and a woven batwing border. Woven in red, pink, blue, and brown colors on a cream field.  4 ft. 8 in. x 2 ft. 4 in. Circa 1800, Western Turkmenistan. PROVENANCE: Private Des Moines, Iowa collection. CONDITION: Approximate […]

1st – 2nd items: Pair of matched Antique Afghan Baluch bag face weavings, woven in traditional tribal designs in colors of blue, red, and cream. 5 ft. 5 in. x 2 ft. x 7 in. 3rd item:  Antique Afghan Baluch bag face weaving retaining some fringe, woven in traditional tribal designs in colors of blue, […]

Antique Yomud or Yomut Turkmen Ensi tribal rug, wool on wool, central cruciform design with four panels having geometric designs, within four primary borders, wide elem panels to each end with radiating diamond designs. Woven in red, blue, and cream colors. 5 ft. 8 in. x 4 ft. 4 in. Circa 1870. PROVENANCE: Private Des […]