







Antique Hereke Area Rug (11' x 15')
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One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
One-of-a-kind rugs, 100% satisfaction guaranteed. Free shipping from the USA, delivered in just a few days.
Dimensions: 11'0" x 15'5" (335 cm x 470 cm).
Circa: 30.
This antique Hereke rug, circa 1930, is a handmade, one-of-a-kind Turkish carpet distinguished by its refined all-over floral lattice and softly aged palette. The pale blue gray field is framed by an ivory border, creating an elegant, highly detailed composition that showcases the precision and decorative sophistication prized in Hereke weaving. Its balanced design and subdued coloration make it an ideal centerpiece for a living room, dining room, or bedroom.
Faded neutral tones of blue gray, ivory, taupe, sage, cream, and slate, with a blue gray field.
Hereke is a town near Istanbul on the Sea of Marmara, home to the imperial Ottoman workshops established by Sultan Abdülmecid I in 1843. Carpet weaving began at the manufactory in 1891, after which it produced carpets for the Ottoman palaces and as diplomatic gifts, using the finest materials — silk pile, metallic thread, and exceptionally fine wool — and achieving knotting densities among the highest ever recorded.
Hereke rugs are woven in both silk and wool, often featuring delicate curvilinear Persian-inspired designs — floral medallions, scrolling arabesques, garden formats — executed with extraordinary technical precision. Antique examples are among the most refined and valuable of all Oriental rugs. Even twentieth-century Hereke workshop pieces are prized for their exceptional craftsmanship.























































