2×3 Vintage Fine Hereke Rug Mat

:: Elegant pictorial tree of life design motif imparting sensational looking-glass view: Highly detailed forest setting bearing perched birds, millefleur thousand flower blossoms, deer, with fantastic anchoring of contrasting ground coloration for emphasis on the imagery depicted. Very finely knotted, with high degree of expert mapping and flowing curvilinear features of exquisite detail optimizing each carefully placed knot. Signed top and center of the mixed-weave kilim and pile skirt. Excellent example in perfect condition, smooth and evenly shorn silk pile as originally shorn with no signs of wear. Dramatic disparity in light and dark sides based on the fine nature of silk and luster, as well as even tight knotting. Ideal for a wall hanging or treasured heirloom in a special place in the home or office. Colors and shades include: Cherry red, navy blue, sand, beige, ivory, pale rose, sky blue, powder blue, olive green and more. Condition notes: Like-new, original full pile height even across. Original side cord selvages intact. Fully secured sides and ends. Recently professionally cleaned ready for in-home use! Many years of enjoyment to come with this hand knotted Turkish Hereke rug mat made in Turkey circa 1980’s vintage. Size measures 2′ x 3’1″.

Item ID: ct001183