Hereke Silk Carpet

Hereke rug silk and metal thread.
Hereke silk carpet. P r j ford in its masterful guide the oriental carpet has called hereke. For a long time it used to be only produced in hereke a coastal town in turkey 60 km from istanbul the materials used are silk a combination of wool and cotton and sometimes gold or silver threads. Hereke carpets are turkish handmade carpets produced and sold in hereke. Some silk hereke rugs in the 3 4 000 kpsi and wool in the 1200 kpsi range have been made.
Hundreds of hereke silk and wool rugs on display now. Besides you can see that the carpets you purchased in turkey or from the department strores yn abroad are the original products of our company. Inspired by the court carpets of safavid iran and ottoman turkey the hereke workshops maintained a gold standard of design and weaving technique above all in. Silk hereke rug very finely knotted 19th c outstanding cloth like handle of silk flowers on a silk field the european influenced floral wreath and arabesque is set in an unusual square format.
Handmade turkish hereke original silk carpet free shipping. By critical consensus the premier center of rug making is a picturesque village in the northwest center of turkey called hereke. Silk master rug collection hereke silk. Turkish sufi music turkish folk music turkish classical music turkish pop music turkish traditional music.
Add to wishlist add t o compare. The ottoman sultan abdülmecid i founded the hereke imperial manufacture in 1841 to produce all the textiles for his. Handmade turkish kayseri original silk carpet free shipping. In this site you will find general information about hereke carpets.
Antique hereke rugs hereke rugs represent the ultimate in finesse and delicacy within the antique turkish rug production of the later nineteenth and early twentieth centuries. Beautiful collection of antique turkish hereke rugs.