1'11" X 3'5" Antique Anatolian Yastik Small Rug [SH-022] main carpet

1'11" X 3'5" Antique Anatolian Yastik Small Rug [SH-022] main carpetThis Antique Anatolian Yastik small rug was woven in the late 19th Century and features two sets of alternating colored curvilinear bird head panels. Note: 'Yastik' translates to pillow in Turkish. This small graphic piled panel was originally woven with a flatwoven back and was originally filled with wool or goods that served a utilitarian purpose. Like the vast majority of older examples of Yastiks still in existence, only the front piled panel

This antique Caucasian long rug runner was woven in the mid 19th Century

The captivating surrounding serrated leaf border adds focus to the deep blue keyhole medallion interspersed by star like elements

Gorgeous floor rug or large wall hanging art

Great accenting floor rug or hanging wall art

Great small floor rug hanging as wall art

Age: Circa 1880-1900Origin: SW PersiaStyle: AfsharDimensions: 4'5 x 5'5Condition: Excellent condition with flexible soft wool handle

Condition: Good with moderately thick original pile

Floral garden lattice-type field design

Madder red has turned to a glowing copper on lustrous wool highlighting the main archaic border motif

and was given a museum quality hand wash

Great wall hanging piece

The conjoined ’s’ motifs are found on Mushwani Group rugs