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Mon, Jan 30, 2023 02:00AM EST - Fri, Feb 3, 2023 03:00PM EST
Lot 360

Mid 1900's Hereke Turkish Fine Silk Runner Rug

Estimate: $700 - $1,500

Bid Increments

Price Bid Increment
$50 $10
$100 $25
$500 $50
$1,000 $100
$2,500 $250
Featured in this lot is a Hereke Turkish, hand knotted, fine bamboo silk runner rug originating from the 20th century. The rug features a fine and detailed hand-woven design, bright colors, and very tight weave. The rug was handcrafted in the coastal town of Hereke, located in Turkey. The Hereke rugs are known for their detail and high thread count. The piece displays a wonderful tight geometric floral pattern, with the border showing floral designs. The piece shows a tight weave, with beautiful colors of white, red, light blue, tan, and green. The rug shows good condition overall. The rug measures 30" wide by 99" long.