Lot 159


Ersari rugs are renowned for their rich colors, bold designs, and exquisite craftsmanship. Originating from the Ersari tribe, which is one of the largest Turkmen tribes, these rugs are a testament to the tribe's history, culture, and exceptional weaving skills. Ersari rugs showcase a wide range of patterns and motifs, reflecting the tribe's history and cultural influences. Some common elements found in Ersari rug designs include geometric shapes, stylized floral patterns, and animal motifs. The central medallion, known as the 'gul', is a prominent feature in many Ersari rugs and is often repeated throughout the rug's design. The Ersari tribe has a long history of rug weaving that dates back to the 18th century. They were originally a nomadic tribe, residing in what is now Turkmenistan and Afghanistan. Over time, the Ersari people settled in these regions and continued to produce rugs that have since gained international recognition. Ersari rugs are made from high-quality materials, typically hand-spun wool and natural dyes. The wool is sourced from local sheep, which is then carded, spun, and dyed using traditional methods. Ersari weavers employ the asymmetric knotting technique, also known as the Persian or Senneh knot, which allows for a higher knot density and more intricate designs. Please ask specific questions on details, condition, and shipping prior to bidding, ALL ITEMS ARE SOLD AS IS, and the bidder will be responsible for payment. We box and ship what we can to keep costs low, and use USPS and UPS. Large items, extremely fragile, and high value items will be packed by UPS. Quotes available on request
- Dimensions: 78" x 55"
- Condition: Good - Very Good Condition with no holes or tears. Wear consistent with age and use
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