Handmade Vintage Turkish Hereke Silk Prayer Rug 3.2' x 4.8' (98cm x 147cm) 1970s - 1D127

Exceptional Vintage Turkish Hereke Silk Prayer Rug – Hand-Knotted Masterpiece

This authentic Hereke silk prayer Handmade Turkish rug from the 1970s is a magnificent example of the renowned Turkish artistry and craftsmanship. Meticulously hand-knotted using 100% pure silk, this rug features an exquisite Oriental pattern, elegantly combining intricate floral motifs with harmonious colors.

The central medallion design is surrounded by elaborate floral details, framed by a stunning turquoise border adorned with smaller flower motifs, giving the rug a timeless and luxurious appearance. The subtle beige, gold, and green tones, accented with touches of deep burgundy, create a visually rich yet balanced aesthetic.

This rug was previously used as a wall tapestry, ensuring its preservation in very good condition. The artist's signature, woven into the piece, further enhances its value as a collectible and authentic work of art.

Product Details: Handmade Turkish Hereke Silk Rug

• Origin: Turkey (Hereke region)
• Period: 1970-1979
• Material: 100% Pure Silk
• Weaving Technique: Hand-knotted
• Design Features:
  • Prayer rug style with an elegant medallion centerpiece
  • Intricate floral patterns with detailed borders
  • Soft, shimmering silk surface with vibrant colors
• Color Palette:
  • Base: Beige and gold tones
  • Accents: Green, turquoise, and burgundy
• Size:
  • Length: 147 cm (4.8 ft)
  • Width: 98 cm (3.2 ft)
• Shape: Rectangular
• Style: Traditional Oriental
• Condition:
  • Very good condition with minimal signs of wear
  • Professionally cleaned and well-preserved
• Usage: Previously used as a wall tapestry, making it ideal for decorative or functional use.

Why This Rug is Unique

• Artist-Signed Masterpiece: Adds authenticity and collectible value
• Handmade Elegance: Each knot reflects the skill and dedication of the artisan
• Timeless Design: Versatile Oriental pattern complements traditional and modern interiors
• Luxurious Material: Pure silk construction creates a soft texture and luminous finish
• Excellent Preservation: Well-maintained and professionally cleaned

This rug is more than a decorative piece—it’s a piece of Turkish cultural heritage, combining functionality and art.